The suv. If someone threw it off an overpass thats absolutely crazy. You can get somebody killed like that. Reporter again, that driver, the victim, 75 years old. Hes now fighting for his life at the crozerchester medical center. Reporting live along the turnpike bob brooks channel6 action news. Sharrie. Yeah, bizarre story. Lets hope investigators get some answers. Bob, thank you. Well, the two main Court Facilities in trenton respect shut down because of a water main break. The Rushing Water froze on Market Street after the 16inch main broke this morning area. Around 2500 state workers were sent home because the Hughes Justice complex and the Mercer County courthouse lost Water Service hadnt to close for the day. New jersey correspondent Nora Muchanic will have an update on the repairs tonight at 5 00. As that picture proves after a snowy weekend the work week got off to a very frigid start as we get a first check of the accuweather forecast. Lets head outside. Meteorologist adam jos
Silver liner five railcars are out of service. The issue is resolved with the manufacturer, Regional Rail lines will be running on a saturday schedule. Passengers should also expect crowded trains. I got to leave early, leave an hour early and rather, be where i have to be an hour early then be late. Even when there is enough cars there tend to be times when it is really crowded and inconvenient for us every day riders. But we will make due. Reporter septa says they will be running more frequently on their other forms of the transportation such as broad street line and market frankford line and encouraging passengers to use those, they are also offering free parking at former Naval Hospital in south philadelphia on paterson avenue, 1600 spots there and then 300, 601 north columbus. I did get a text from work, i work for Independence Blue Cross and ill machine age. It doesnt matter. You know, im pretty self sufficient. Reporter well, major take away from septa is to plan ahead, they say
Reporter welcome to the brain room. This is where septa monitors tuesday mornings commute patterns in order to assess where additional train cars and buses may need to be put into place. For now they are encouraging those affected to drive to lots where they can access trolley, sue way and el line. We had 1600 spaces at Naval Hospital down by at t, and 300 spaces, not well utilized over by the festival pier near our Spring Garden station. So there are options. Reporter back on the platform, options are on the mind of passengers who feared getting bypassed by full trains as the workweek gets back on track. I was stuck between two cars hanging on. Somebody at fernrock that tried to get off and people push them back out and said there is no way to push off here. Reporter septa is offering refund to those who purchase weekly and monthly Regional Rail trail passengers. These september lines will be running on modified saturday schedules with relief given during rush hour. Live from Temple U
Nasa is celebrating a milestone in space. This team has work so hard. And we have just such great people. Campaign 2016 heads to North Carolina today. Hillary clinton will be joined by president obama for the first time in charlotte while trump campaigns with tennessee bob cork nerve raleigh. Happy birthday to you president obama leading the room in a rendition of happy birthday for his daughter mali. The ben franklin parkway still manage today sparkle, despite steady rain for welcome america. And those were the fireworks over the camden water front. Some towns canceled theirs because of the wetter. What . Katie, will the rain be letting up soon in no umbrella out there . Im sort of rethinking that decision, i should bring one out here now, because it is the slightest bit of rainout here right now, just enough though that you notice it, although, there are spots where you are getting hit really hard. I have to say this is one of the days, if you are coming outside from climate control,
People here at septa headquarters dont want to take any chances when it comes to safety. Expect long commute times if you take septa after multiple structural issues were found in more than 100 septa cars. 120 to be specific. We reduced it by a third with the 100 cars that we lost so were doing a lot of inspections to be able to, you know, get more of our older cars available. Reporter septa manager rob hopkins said at a july 4th News Conference 120 cars are out of service. A septa employee discovered multiple cracks in beams on silver liner v cars once discovered septa officials made the call to pull all 120v cars and run saturday service the rest of this week. Im just glad that they did something. And theyre doing something. Reporter computers still have to come up with a back up plan. Buses will help in some cases but each circumstance is different. And moving up your alarm clock likely is the best idea. Its even packed now. When you have seven cars going to trenton. So you have to