SEPTA Strike Over

Submitted by Howard on November 7, 2005 - 6:55am.

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The strike ends, thankfully, just a week after it began. Reports have full service being restored by this evening's rush. From Philly.com:

The seven-day SEPTA strike is over.

At 5:30 a.m., a beaming Gov. Rendell, flanked by union leaders and SEPTA brass, announced a tentative four-year contract agreement.

The buses should begin rolling soon, and SEPTA Board Chairman Pasquale T. "Pat" Deon said he hoped the transit system should be in full swing by the afternoon rush hour. ...(source)

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Amen, brother

Submitted by khakis on November 7, 2005 - 8:38am.

That loud "Woohoo!" coming from West Philly at about 7:20 AM today was most likely me.

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Home » blogs » Howard's blog SEPTA Strike Over Submitted by Howard on November 7, 2005 - 6:55am. News Septa The strike ends, thankfully, just a week after it began. Reports have full service being restored by this evening's rush. From Philly.com: The seven-day SEPTA strike is over. At 5:30 a.m., a beaming Gov. Rendell, flanked by union leaders and SEPTA brass, announced a tentative four-year contract agreement. The buses should begin rolling soon, and SEPTA Board Chairman Pasquale T. "Pat" Deon said he hoped the transit system should be in full swing by the afternoon rush hour. ...(source) » Howard's blog Login or register to post comments Amen, brother Submitted by khakis on November 7, 2005 - 8:38am. That loud "Woohoo!" coming from West Philly at about 7:20 AM today was most likely me. » Login or register to post comments Comment viewing options Select your preferred way to display the comments and click "Save settings" to activate your changes.	More on this story More in News More in Septa More from Howard Share a story here! Others linking here	Advertisements Colophon About Philly Future The Team behind Philly Future Contact Us Subscribe Main (Home Page) Feed Enter your Email Powered by FeedBlitz Disclaimer Not responsible for content aggregated from feed providers. Content provided by feed providers is the property of those feed providers. Contact their respective site owners for any questions. Not responsible for content posted by users. Stories posted on Philly Future do not represent the views of those volunteering to maintain it. If you disagree with a view or opinion shared here, please join the conversation. This is an open forum. If you see something illegal posted here let us know immediately. Meta » Blogs that link here » View my profile GeoURL This site made possible with software provided by Drupal.org. Hosting provided by Firebright. Content posted to Philly Future is licensed under a Creative Commons License.