Sunday, May 19, 2002

ARCHIVES - 5/19/02

Route 123 buses are arriving at King of Prussia late due to a detour via Gulph Rd which was supposed to bypass any delays at the I-76/US 202 interchange. However, Gulph Rd has experienced its own set of congestion problems stretching from DeKalb Pike to the NS railroad underpass. Gulph Rd delays are also affecting 125 trips as well...

El Shuttles are in effect this weekend, with buses operating via Chestnut and Walnut instead of Market between 46 and 63 Sts. El service will operate as usual next weekend, with bus bridges returning the following weekend and for the entire month of June on weekends...

5503 and 5530 - normally assigned to Frankford - are being used as training buses at Comly. This indicates that Comly will recieve their buses within the next 2-3 weeks...

Red Arrow drivers are up in arms over a proposal to restructure runs operating out of the Victory Division. According to one reliable source, runs would last anywhere from a minimum of 10.5 to no more than 12 hours. This is reportedly to alleviate an operators shortage at Red Arrow.

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