The Army Corps backed away from a 15‑foot Cobbs Creek levee and is now testing a lower design; Philadelphia’s flood plan will weigh buyouts, wetlands and smaller barriers.

PennDOT’s $148.9 million Market Street bridge rehab will tighten lanes and detour traffic near 30th Street Station through June 1, 2026. Expect overnight I‑76 closures and redirected access at JFK Boulevard.

Senators led by Kim Ward and Judy Ward are proposing criminal penalties for repeat Pennsylvania Turnpike toll evaders amid hundreds of millions in unpaid bills. The draft would add trespass charges and raise stakes for large unpaid balances.

The Ben Franklin Bridge will be closed to cars on July 11 for a 100th‑anniversary celebration on the New Jersey side, with music, food trucks and a pop‑up museum. Rain date July 12.

After years of delays, Ardmore’s rebuilt SEPTA station opens Monday with elevators, high-level platforms and a renovated station house. Officials say the upgrades will speed boarding and improve accessibility.

PennDOT will invest $230.8 million in north‑central Pennsylvania to start 100+ projects and improve roads and bridges across nine counties.

PhilaPort says the Norwegian Jewel will depart April 16, 2026, but initial embarkation will be handled from a temporary facility while the new terminal finishes construction.

Congressman Brendan Boyle announced $1.4M in federal funds to repair Taxiway C, patch pavement, upgrade lighting and replace perimeter fencing at Northeast Philadelphia Airport.

Police activity forced the Walt Whitman Bridge to close in both directions Tuesday night, snarling I‑76 traffic. Officials urged drivers to expect delays and check PA511.

A Philadelphia Water Department truck sank into Frankford Avenue after a water main burst. Crews pulled the vehicle free as neighbors report repeated breaks.

A century‑old Frankford Avenue bridge is closed for a $10M rehabilitation that will keep the crossing shut for about a year, with detours and traffic impacts across Northeast Philadelphia.

A 69-year-old Montgomery County man died after hitting a pothole while bicycling on Morris Road. Neighbors say the stretch had been a recurring maintenance problem.

The Market Street on‑ramp to I‑95 South reopens Friday after a yearlong closure that squeezed Old City businesses. Merchants say the restored access can bring customers and tour buses back.