We’ve mentioned the theft of the copper catenary along the abandoned West Chester Line before, but this morning we found some decent photos of the SEPTA cleanup job that followed in 2006. Check out this link from the Philly chapter of the National Railway Historical Society. (Bonus cool points for the shot of the old [...]

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When gas prices reach new record levels, apparently the trendy thing to do is to write articles that remind your readers about exactly how high those prices are. Every day. Throwing in a bunch of anecdotes about how folks are dealing with those prices - that’s the new black.
Today, Joseph Gambardello rehashes last week’s statistical [...]

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Hey gang,
We just changed the default feed for the site. We’re now using Feedburner, which is an excellent service, in lieu of the Wordpress-generated feed. If you’re getting these posts in your email inbox, you’re using the new feed already. Otherwise, please check and switch if you need to.
Thanks,
TJ

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