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Cresson St. wall repair project is 'much more extensive' than engineers expected Newsworks.org The compromised stone wall, which is parallel to the SEPTA Norristown train line and extends from the Cresson St. viaduct above Midvale Avenue to the Calumet Street Bridge, will be replaced by a concrete wall with a stone formliner façade, …

Convicted thief arrested for tampering with electric meter The Times Herald By KEITH PHUCAS NORRISTOWN — A Bridgeport man convicted in April of stealing catalytic converters from vehicles parked at SEPTA train station lots was arrested Wednesday for helping a Norristown woman restore her suspended electric service.

Marvin N. Demchick, 87 Philadelphia Inquirer The Academy, near the Miquon station of the SEPTA Norristown line, “provides a curriculum for children who have learning differences,” a daughter, Wendy Demchick-Alloy, said in a phone interview. Because of the Academy, Tess Alloy, a high school senior ..

SEPTA to Consider Disbanding Route 134 Bus Patch.com By Kaitlyn Foti SEPTA is considering disbanding the Route 134 bus, which originates at the bus loop at Germantown Avenue and Bethlehem Pike. The route goes up Bethlehem Pike through Flourtown and continues along Norristown Road, McKean Road, …

Car Crashes Onto Tracks on Markley Street Sunday Patch.com By James Myers Norristown police responded to the Elm Street Septa Station on Markley Street on Sunday just after noon for a report of an auto accident.

SEPTA Schedule Changes Go Into Effect Sunday Patch.com By James Myers Some suburban SEPTA bus routes and the Norristown High Speed Line, as well as trolley lines, city bus lines and the Market-Frankford Line and Broad Street Lines will have new routes and timetables starting Sunday, Feb. 19. and more

SEPTA Buses, Trolley, High Speed Lines Will Have New Schedules Patch.com 19, suburban SEPTA bus routes and the Norristown High Speed Line, as well as trolley lines, city bus lines and the Market-Frankford Line and Broad Street Lines will have new routes and timetables. SEPTA will only be reprinting the timetables for those …

Man hangs himself at Ivy Ridge SEPTA Station in Roxborough Montgomery Newspapers 2 at the Ivy Ridge SEPTA Station, according to Officer Christine O'Brien, a spokeswoman for the Philadelphia Police Department. The man was formerly from Norristown, she said. Police have not identified him

KSTP.com LaHood in Norristown: “No Such Thing as a Democratic or Republican Job' Patch.com The century-old rail bridge used by SEPTA's Norristown High Speed Line is one of hundreds of pieces of transportation infrastructure in need of serious upgrades and repairs in Pennsylvania. According to SEPTA , the bridge was constructed in 1911 and … Secretary Ray LaHood at decrepit bridge in Philly pushes transportation ..

Shuttle busing this weekend on Norristown rail line | Philadelphia Inquirer … Philadelphia Inquirer Shuttle buses will operate this weekend between the Norristown Transportation Center (NTC) and the Elm Street Station on the SEPTA's Manayunk/Norristown Regional Rail line because of a grade crossing renewal project. ..