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With, who is going first. Ill get first. Thanks, bob. It is 5 00 oclock on a Tuesday Morning but first lets begin with what is not running this morning. We have been talking about it for weeks now. The the talks broke town last night at midnight, septa hit picket line, heres is what not running. No services on the broad street subway. No service on the market frankford line. All of the city buses, trolleys, and trackless trolleys parked in the garage not operating this morning. What is running, this morning, you have the Regional Rails, all of the Regional Rails are operating, the norristown high speed line is operating but only to the end of the line, you do not have that city bus to take you in the city. Suburban buses are running, however they are not going to cross over into the city line. Cct connect which is your pa ....
A thriller at the white house. The first family inning ises and dances as they welcome trick or treaters for halloween, look at those moves. Oh, my, i havent seen anything like that in a while. Look at that president ial posture. Good day, it will be a good day. We will get the through this. First 2016, mike and alex with you. For those who actually watch good day philadelphia simply to watch septa buses go by it will be a bad day for you. There are some of you out there, i know that. How will you get to work. We have to come up with options, because we have a long way to run if you have to get from your house or to your job or to school so why dont you get on twit are right away. What option are you taking, car pooling . Are you getting to work and school. Steve said some people are waiting at the bus stop because they dont know because it happened overnight. At midnight. That is our breaking news on this tuesday morning, alex. Septa officially on strike after a long talk that spanned ....
The suburbs which are covered under another contract and we will get into that in just a second but we are taking you questions. Alex you had one on twit fur you purchased a transpass for the buses, can that be used for the Regional Rails. Survey says, yes, at all train stations in the city you can use that bus pass except for the forest hill and somerton station. Now as far as a refund, credit we are going to get into all that after the strike is over. Lets bring in from septa headquarters Heather Redfern on the phone with us. Good morning. Good morning. Lets get to it. What is not running today this morning with the strike. Anything in the city of philadelphia is not running, so all of our buses, market frankford line, broad street line and trolleys, ten, 11, 13, 15, 34, and 36. Mike brought up an interesting question. What is with the number 90 high low number here. That i ....
Gangs all here. Look at us. Good morning, bob, good morning, sue. Good morning. Yes, yesterday was tough one, wasnt it . Not only was it tough for the morning, it was tough for the afternoon. And were you pulling double duty so asking people if they have any questions for you, were you great answering all of the questions. Because i am tired of answering my cell phone, people are calling me nonstop. Lets have a segment and have everything live on tv. Tweet us please, use our hashtag fox 29. Use being septa. Fox 29 septa. And bob will be answering your questions. Good questions, not, you know, what time are we serving breakfast or what time are we getting our refunds or anything like that. Well help you through it all today. And a lot to answer. Also, talking about the weather forecast, weaver some good news. Another good one today, yes. But bob is first. All right, well have that in just a momentment it is day two of the septa workers strike as we mentioned, this was the scene last nig ....
Day two as we mentioned of the septa strike. This was the scene last night, workers, hundreds every thousands every commuters scrambling on how to get around the city. Trolleys, subway operations, as karen mentioned, we do have Team Coverage this morning, helping you navigate around the roads, whether walking, biking, so for the. Lauren johnson at the sheridan hotel. Steve keeley joining us from fernrock, we begin this morning with bob kelly looking at the traffic. Good morning, 5 01 this wednesday, 55 on i95, the schuylkill, even the blue route, all okay at the moment, outside live look, the philadelphia archdioces schools are back in session, today, they were off yesterday for catholic holiday. Ben franklin bridge, even though folks coming in from new jersey, surprised yesterday because the philadelphia gridlock caused the ben franklin to back up around the 7 00 hour, will not cross into the city limit, so, again, you have to jum ....