With commuters and watching for any progress on the contract talks. Well get to all of in you a moment. First up dave murphy for those who are taking the leaf her express today. Yeah its going to be cool for those loafers and sneakers and everything else. Looking at a lack of cloud cover so were expecting plenty of sunshine up over the horizon shortly. Temperatures are cool though. 41 degrees in philadelphia. And many suburbs in the 30s at this hour. Wilmington 39, 36 trenton, below freezing in allentown, 35 in reading, 34 millville and 47 in cape may. Heres how its going to go today. 40 degrees by 7 oclock. By 10 oclock, its 46 degrees. Down into the 30s around sick, seven, 8 00 a. M. In some neighborhoods. By noon 54 been 3 oclock 62. If the kids usually take septa on the way home and now they have to hoof it its not going to be too bad of a day with a high of 62. By 6 oclock 59 degrees. A warmup coming tomorrow if the strike is still going on. Karen you got an awful lot of stuff to
You were coming from the suburbs you could get there but getting further into the city you are on your own. Half a Million People in this spot trying to figure out are they going to be able to get a carpool, some sort of ride share. Many people trying to walk where they need to go but it is a nightmare for a lot of commuters. Good morning everyone, its 6 00 a. M. On this tuesday, november 1st. Septa workers walked off the job just after midnight and we are preparing you for what could be a chaotic morning commute. Karen rogers of course is on top of all of this leading our Live Team Coverage from the septa strike. Shell have more in a moment and the action news seem teem is spread out around the delaware valley. First the accuweather forecast and meteorologist, david murphy. And outside on the empty bus stop its cool. If youre going to be walking this morning you definitely want to get that heavy coat on. Take a look as weve got satellite slowing showing a lack of cloud cover. It is ch
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Makes 69,000 annually. We hope both parties will be engaged at the bargaining table. But the talks broke down at midnight and resumed this afternoon. We are urging them to continue to talk and work on this, and we understand that people are upset and they should be because its very inconvenient. This is something that is bad for everybody and it has to end. And septa says they are going to do everything to make sure this doesnt disrupt the november 8th election. They will go so far as get a federal unjunction if they have to to get the voters to the polls. Wenty thank you. The action cam spotted workers picketing at various stations, this group was in fern rock carrying signs that said on strike for dignity and justice on the job and Union Employees gathered in West Philadelphia outside of the callow hills bus depot. Not know what to expect commu commuters had to make changes some carpools and some bikes and walked in the cold. Im sorry are you on strike. But i had to get to work. I li
It for the long haul. At the roberts avenue yard in tioga nices town. They were blocking the Employee Entrance to the Regional Rails running on schedule but septa warns the pickets could disrupt service through the evening rush. At midnight the Union Workers hit the picket lines here and across the city. Am here since 94, this is the first time i can remember this part of the gate being shut off. At the fern rock transportation center, striking workers give us a long list of issues they hope they can resolve with the transit authority. Pay, pension and health care but however there is still work rules. For me the priority is the pens, for me its do or die. Many prepared saved money some how knowing the strike would come and some open to get back to work soon. There is anxiety. Are they talking making progress . How long will we be out here. But we are out here for the duration however long it takes. We are hopeful, we dont want to stay out any longer than anyone wants taos be out. They