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Judge says contractor’s bribing of Amtrak manager with $320,000 in luxury watches, vacations represents a ‘tear in the fabric of society’
A former executive at a construction firm that helped restore 30th Street Station’s limestone facade was sentenced Tuesday to ...
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30th Street Station District draft plan: Reopen SEPTA tunnel by 2020, cap rail yards by 2050
Rendering of the new entrance to reopened tunnel between 30th Street Station and SEPTA’s subway and trolley station (30th Street Station District Plan) The 30th Street Station District team released a ...
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Illinois man sentenced to more than four years in prison in Amtrak bribery case
An Illinois employee of an Indiana masonry firm has been sentenced to 57 months in prison for his role in a federal bribery ...
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Amtrak’s 30th Street Station now glows like the cathedral it wants to be
Euphonic & Chromatic Drift,” a mural in translucent vinyl, covers the soaring windows at the east and west ends of the 30th Street Station main concourse. (Emma Lee/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa.
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30th Street Station in Philadelphia: The ultimate guide
Philly is home to one of the last remaining grand train stations in America, the monumental 30th Street Station. Each year, more than 4 million passengers travel to and from the train station, making ...
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America's Oldest Zoo Is A Pennsylvania Gem With Incredible Innovation, Conservation, And A Victorian Garden
If you want to immerse yourself in a slice of history during your trip to the zoo, head to this iconic Pennsylvania zoo, ...
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30th Street Station to host open house for grand public space
It’s been more than one year since we last heard anything about the 30th Street Station District Master Plan. That’s when the final master plan was released and in turn went on to win a 2017 AIA award ...
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Lights go out in part of 30th Street Station, traffic lights outside also go down
"ADA passengers should travel to Suburban Station for bus service," SEPTA posted on X. Norristown,Thorndale,Trenton,Warminster,Newark,West Trenton: Due to a PECO power outage at 30th Street ...
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30th Street Station District Plan to cost $6.5B, add skyscraper to West Philly
Site plan of the 30th Street Station District Expand to read more 30th Street Station District The 35-year project would add 18 million square feet of new development to West Philly. A 2-year ...
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Officials release plan for huge overhaul of 30th Street Station
Officials unveiled their draft plan Tuesday for an ambitious overhaul of the 30th Street Station, shortly before holding an open house to publicly discuss the plan. The Philadelphia 30th ...
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Building Philadelphia: Redoing 30th Street Station, reconnecting Chinatown, CAPping I-95
From big dreams to big digs already underway, several construction projects in Philadelphia are looking to transform how we travel and connect for decades to come. Throughout the workweek of Feb ...
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Derailing Philadelphia’s 30th Street Train Station
Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station is at once a model of the type and the end of the line. The station, which opened in 1933 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places ...