so here, here, the group of loyal eagles fans, loyal septa riders, so septa if you are watching, you've got a big problem on your hand right now. and every train station where you're supposedly selling passes cents but people are getting up early, 3:00 a.m., the first folks in line we talked to. to get passes cents and get out of here. and poor win is he in the ticket window by herself. the phone is ringing offer the hook because she is going from build to go build to go put up her signs and tell people no ticket. so, she could use some help too here. so tom, if you're watching, you might want to get one of your officers over here to help out as well. we'll let you know if anything changes, all right? here we go. just cornwells heights station. and you see the sad situation here. guys? >> steve, i know that they're thinking maybe we can get them some help by putting them on tv but do they have a plan b? what are they thinking right now? >> no, there is no plan b. there is no plan. so plan a was, i guess, to sell 700 ticket here. and not expecting to sell out instantly yesterday. hoping

and acknowledged how that did not go as well as septa had hoped it would be, would go, or how well septa riders hoped but this time around, septa feels it has a far better plan in place. now, part of the plan is that septa already consolidate stops on rail lights, regional rail will operate inbound only in the morning, then sometime between 130 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. regional rail will begin operating out bound. now, septa estimate about 400,000 people will ride on it rail network to head into this parade. about 100 to 150,000 people may, and that's a strong may, may be able to get close to the parade through the septa bustlines. now, anyone riding the regional rail will have to purchase a special independent bus or rail pass for thursday. that's going to be $10. and about 50,000 of those passes will be available, you can purchase them on line through septa website. and as you mentioned, jim, anyone riding the market frankford line or the broad street line, the trips will be free. that's sponsored by blue cross and blue shield. >> really understanded that we can carry about hundred to- 550,0

septa says the trains will be filled to capacity. they won't be able t everyone on the regional lines that are running. a key note here some trains are not stopping at all stations. check your lines. >> we knew that we were going to get here early. everything said get here as soon as possible. we want to be there as early as we can and be on train. >> been waiting for this basically my whole life. a diehard eagles fan since i was a kid. i'm very excited for this. >> reporter: an important note if you cannot ride a septa regional rail train today, you can get yourself to the broad street or market-frankford line they are running all day and are free. katy zachry, nbc10 news. >> good information. thanks. >>> you know this is one of the things -- this is part of the story. we got up at 4:00 a.m. we got on the train, we made our way down. we fought all the fans. exactly. a number of schools closed today. no surprise. a reminder we're talking to oil philly public and -- all philly public and parochial schools. temple university closed. th

also keep in mind, only 500,000 people can ride in on septa and then right out on septa if the if youou in the studio. >> all right. thank you. >>> philadelphia courts and their offices will also be closed on thursday for the eagles parade. if you're scheduled for jury duty this thursday, you do not have to report. the courts will reschedule you to serve as a later date. >>> you can watch the entire parade of champions live right here on your official eagles station, nbc 10. count on our complete day-long coverage which begins at 10:00 thursday morning. >>> this season's eagles anthem is a rap song from philadelphia's own meek mill if the came out five years ago but is now topping the charts thanks to the super bowl champs. ♪ hold on wait a minute ♪ ♪ >> the birds shoes chose dreams and nightmares as their introduction song forts super bowl. it is now up to number five on the itunes hip hop charts. >> meek mill issues a statement from prison saying i wish i could be with my brothers on that team and the other eagles's fans in celebrating this once in a lifetime experience. but i have

what is septa saying? they're best advice to you is if you can get to the market-frankford or the broad street line because not other those lines free, but they're running throughout the day as opposed to regional rail early regional rail service will stop during the parade and ceremony. one final note, we just got word from the city that all municipal offices will be closed tomorrow because of the celebration. >> everybody's going to be there at the s at broad and pattison at 11:00 tomorrow morning. then it heads up broad street to the city hall, goes around the west side of city hall, left on jfk boulevard, right on 16th. finally it makes its way down the ben franklin parkway ending at the a steps. as for road closures the inner lanes on the ben franklin will close today from 10:00 to 3:00 and then again from 6:00 to 10:00 tonight. starting morning the parkway will close between 16th and 24th put can go to nbc 10dom for a complete list of closures in that area. >>> well, as you're making your plans to ge

and the pressure on septa to get it right. they're almost as good as ticket to the super bowl an lot cheap cheaper. their ten dollars, septa independence passes and along with weekly and monthly trill trill passes if you don't have one, you're not riding the regional rail to the parade. >> there's no way you're getting into the city with a car on thursday. or unless you want to walk which is not going to happen. >> reporter: septa is selling 50 thus san of the discounted tickets and is warning riders not all stations will have service and they'll run only to jefferson and 30th street stations in the city. >> our desire is to move large numbers of people, express style service wherever we can and make sure that, of course, safety is held. >> reporter: the authority is urging riders to use the broad street and market frankford lines running free on thursday thanks to a thee hundred thousand dollars contribution from independence blue cross. a half million riders are expected to take septa to see the super bowl champions in the a

we will talk about septa in a little bit. back over to you. >>> a lottery winner in new hampshire values her privacy and she's suing to keep it. >> woman won more than half billion dollars after hitting pur ball jackpot and she followed lottery's instruction toss sign her name on the back of the winning ticket but to remain anonymous she had to sign in the name of the trust. lottery director says they have to make her name public in according with the rules in state law. the owner gets a bonus and he says he is already getting calls, looking for money. >> i'm already getting e-mails and phone calls every day, tons of them and i didn't even win. i can only imagine this lady becomes known she will be harass add lot. >> his cup was 75,000. still quite a bit of change. there will be a hearing on february 21st. >>> well, there is goat yoga and laughing yoga and now you can do your tree pose, with a little high. >> i heard there was name yoga just saying. and, some people are adding pot to their work outs, cbs news correspondent da

septa will be running modified schedule. only flex stations will be opened so just make sure to check out our web site or, frankford line and broad street are running free ride and regional rails inbound only in the a.m., outbound only after the parade. of course we have more to talk about. there is a lot going on, patco is running a modified schedule as well as new jersey transit. more on this in the next 10 minutes. rahel and jim, back over to you. >>> a chicago area family is celebrating an almost unbelievable an coincidence. >> very easy to remember birthdays in the marino household, this is new born baby aidanimal reno born yesterday in bowling brooke, illinois, quite a birthday birthday present with his mom who shares a birthday with aid and and now that we mentioned her birthday, it is her mom's birthday born on the very same day. the chances of this happening, baby, mom, grand mom, one in 48 million. >> definitely done on purpose, i don't think it is coincidence i think it was meant to be. >> kristin says, that she s

we begin with that mad dash for those septa rail passes. missed your shot. they're sold out. fox 29's jeff cole has more from center city. >> reporter: the good feeling of eagles super bowl win has been tested over the last two days in the mad rush for those septa passes. 50,000 are gone. and not everybody who wants one has one. middle of the day at septa's media station and the ticket booth is packed with a long line stretching outside. the parade passes are literally going like hot cakes and then they're gone. >> that's it, people. >> reporter: at the fox chase station in 34 years working the railroad, john star has never seen such a rush for passes. he sold the last of his 900 at 1:30 wednesday to this lucky fan. >> how does that make you feel? what are your thoughts? >> so happy. so happy. go eagles. >> reporter: septa put 50,000 of the ten dollars passes up for sale tuesday. they were gone by 1:00 this afternoon. the authority says along with its regular pass holders 50,000 day passes maxed out the regional rail. >> we would rather all

the idea is to get cameras already mounted to the front of septa

they can then switch to ewing it with septa key when we get it moved over to septa key.0 responds." >>> if you have a consumer problem for "nbc10 responds" or telemundo let us know about it. the best way to reach us are right there on your screen. we'll respond to you. >>> right now at the olympic sliding center in pyeongchang, olympic huge is on the way. summer britcher is currently in fifth place. meanwhile chloe kim won the halfpipe final. she wowed the judges with nearly a perfect score. her parents from south korea say chloe is their american dream. >> kim will be on the "today" show later this morning to talk about winning gold. >> yeah, but before that we're getting a behind-the-screens look at the "today" show setup. nbc10's keith jones joins us live from the setup. good morning, or i should say good evening to you? >> reporter: 14 hours' time difference. look at this extensive operation right here. this is right in the olympic village. you see the sector. the lights on savannah and hoda in the center. they've gotten miked up. they're preparing for the show in a

>> yeah, a few problems starting with regional rails for septa. amtrak wires causing problems here. thes is is currently suspended and now all trenton outbound supervise is running with at least 20-minute delays. that might change, now we were only seeing one minor delay now it's the outbound service. watching the cameras at 17th street. both directions look okay. this is southbound moving towards the schuylkill here. the northbound side, not seeing any problems, and lower gwynedd, with dekabul pike and greycliff lane. >> we've been talking about the weather, since yesterday, wondering when the parade would be. now we know it's thursday. >> right, and the city listened to bill, obviously. he told us all yesterday morning that wednesday would not be a good day for it, right? >> yeah, i tried to get a #not wednesday, trending but it didn't work. somebody got the message. light snow in camelback, a little light snow. but tomorrow, they could see a half a foot of snow. this morning, certainly cold enough for snow. look at the temperatures in the 20s b

our jeff cole was there as septa sold out. >> middle of the day at septa's media station and the tickets packed with a long line sevenning outside. the parade passes are literally going like hot cakes and then they're gone. >> that's it, people. >> aww! >> reporter: at the fox chase station in 34 years working the railroad, john star has never seen such a rush for passes. he sold the last of his 900 at 1:30 wednesday to this lucky f fan. >> how does that make you feel? what are your thoughts. >> so happy. so happy. go eagles. >> reporter: septa put 50,000 of the ten dollars passes up for sale tuesday. they were gone by 1:00 this afternoon. the authorities says along with its regular pass holders 50,000 day passes macked out the regional rail. >> we would rather allocate the tickets and give piece people a real shot at getting oh and train by having a ticket in ha hand. >> reporter: 22,000 tickets were sold overnight and it distributed the remainder wednesday. fans were allowed to buy ten at a pop and some quickly turned up on craigslist for 100 bucks. this fan waiting in media missed ou

but back to the sticky septa situatio. >> oh, that's good. sticky septa situation.yer never malvern but we start with steve. steve, what's the latest on your situation there? >> report we got schools closed up here, that's why a lot of kids have been able to buy train tickets, they've been table stay here in line including the fine boys from corn well egan catholic. you hear the cheers inside. george give them inside of the window. people are getting their ticket. here is the most rowdy guy. mike you're happy. you finally happy? >> oh, i'm happy. taking grounds mom down now, mama you're going. >> i want to congratulate you for not being greedy. you bought two. >> i want everybody else to get to go too. >> very brotherly love of you. >> all right, go birds. >> all right, so, look, we got 38 passes among all of the classes cents of juniors and seniors here at corn well egan catholic. which is off today because of the weather off tomorrow because of the parade. junior, you look like you got the most here. >> yes. >> they're already spoken for, right? you bought them fo

remember septa's capacity is 500,000 people.ow let's go across the river who has more plans. >> turning 70 years old. i have waited a long time. >> reporter: he's got his seats and could accompany 80,000 parade goers. they are limiting the stations to four in new jersey and one in philly. >> i think that would be good. they have a straight run and don't have to worry about stopping. >> reporter: between 6:00 a.m. and 1:20, you can get direct nonstop service westbound to ninth and 10th, but only from woodcrest, ferry avenue or broadway. they switch to eastbound service from 1:20 to 8:00 p.m. you'll leave from 9th and 10th but the trains will stop at all four south jersey stops. >> we can move about 10,000 ab hour. be running the schedule for eight hours at the maximum. so about 80,000. then we'll be able to bring those people back. >> reporter: you have to purr cass your tickets at the station where you'll depart. children under 4 years old are free and no bicycles will be allowed. from cherry hill, cydney long, nbc 10 news. >> y

out yesterday afternoon in one hour after septa released an additional batch to select stations, septa, general manager, jeff k nuple explained the approach to the special pass system. >> what we didn't want to do was what had happened like at 2008 phillies parade was a lot of people waited outside at stations on the regional rail and didn't make it in and missed the event. that is a definite bad outcome >> trips on the broad street and market frankford lines are free today, but expect, big crowds. >>> if you were planning to take patco to the parade and you don't already have a ticket you are out of luck, they are sold out as well. patco will be running a modified schedule with trains stoping at four stations in new jersey, lindenwald, wood crest, ferry avenue and broadway in philadelphia, ninth, tenth, locust will be the only stops. >>> still ahead on "eyewitness news" this morning today a vote is expected on a budge net washington but we will tell you why the agreement still faces opposition there both side in the house. >>> this years gerber baby is making history how this 18 month

several times. >> the lady said septa doesn't give back the money. >> reporter: the back of the septashe'smo mone gram logo. >> reporter: when we spoke to money gram they said septa received the payment. we asked septa to look into the issue. benitez says a few days later they called to say the money gram payment hasn't synchronized properly and gave him two pins that would be added to his card. in a statement they said moneygrandmothmone moneygram will be an option soon and when we get the retail network they'd will move it over. nbc10 responds. >> let's add that money to our recovery counter, $918,062. if you have a consumer complaint for nbc10 responds, fill out the form or give us a call, we will respond to you. >>> the career of a show dog from a county may be over. he was injured and unable to walk into the show, they think a puppy may have nipped him too hard or broke a blood ves tell in his ear. he survived a car accident that injured his right leg. the 5-year-old was considered to be the top shepherd. >>> all new at 6:00, president trump's proposal for roads. >>> and we speak

this sales office at market street septa's headquarters has some for sale. we don't know how much but selling them as of 12 seconds ago. now it's focus is on to getting on the train. this pass is not a guarantee to get on the trains. a schedule on the regional rail sign. and the guys we get from the gm, early birds will be at an advantage. >> what i'm saying is you have to be careful if you bet on hitting the last train and you show up and a lot of people bet on catching the last train and you won't make it in. get there early. >> if you have one of the 50,000 one day passes now you have to figure out when, special inbound trains are leaving tomorrow morning and from what station. best bet go online and as septa's gm said bet toward be at your station rather than later. septa expecting 70,000 fans on it's regional rail and that is the capacity. septa can move far more people 65,000 fans an hour using the broad street and market frankford lines. they are built to carry people. we can carry 35,000 people an hour on the market frankford. 30 thousand on the subw

that septa bus and the tractor-trailer that have collided.at frankford avenue and orthodox street. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, tam. we just arrived here a couple minutes ago. take a look at the images here right up close to this accident here you can see that septa bus and the jackknifed tractor-trailer. we are along frankford avenue where this happened. we're told this happened around 5:30 in the morning. this is the intersection of frankford and orthodox street here in the frankford section of the city. you can see this is very busy corridor, traffic has been detoured all around the area at a very busy time of the morning. this is the number five bus. we're told it was traveling northbound on frankford avenue when it came in contact with the tractor-trailer which was making a turn onto frankford avenue. now what we're getting as far as injuries, we're told there were 15 people on board this bus. they were all transported to to einstein medical center with nonlife-threatening injuries. but, again, if you are driving around this

septa if you're warning, bob kelly use your septa connections, heather redfern and everybody else, get some answers what the situation is with these septa eagles parade passes going on sale today, how many, where, because people are getting angry. >> steve, steve, the head of septa is coming on today. >> this looks like inconceivable, they can't sell these on line in the first place, or have enough, or have enough at the stations cents, this is something that's so frustrating. so we have to ask him what's going on and why we can't simply sell these pass toss get people where they need to be since that's the recommendation. steve, thank you. go there. we appreciate it. so we have the coverage right here. so mad. i don't know if we'll get there. but we'll start covering it from 4:00 a.m. all the way up to 6:30 p.m. so of course we will be out there right along the route, whole gang will be out there join us up and down the route, if any of us can get there. hopefully they'll figure out how to get more than 50,000 passes available for people to get therefore 3 million people. >> all right

i take septa. i ride septa have for long time here.his many people trying to get on public transportation and go back obviously is going to be some slow down which is obviously what we're watching now. but for the folks who live in south jersey who wanted to cross this bridge today, they did, and we watched them do it little bit more later on in the newscast. folks. >> thank you very much, jeff. we talk to heather redford from septa saying the market frankford and broad street lines moved 65,000 people an hour right about now. that's a whole lot of people moving going on. tell you what. ben franklin parkway life look as the after party continues and scott williams, what a gorgeous day. the chill nobody cared. >> absolutely. lucy. it was little bit of a philly special. in the weather department today. it was sunny, it was cold but everyone was fired up and fly eagles fly. right now, temperatures are still chilly. 31 degrees. you factor in that west win at 13 miles per hour this is what it feels like. 21 degrees and the sun will set shor

then in the world of septa we are talking about this as well special passes are sold out, weekly, inlyasses are going to be select. only select stations are open. market frankford line and broad street are offering free rides, free rides, everyone will want that so you know it will be crazy, crazy, insane, busy. regional rails inbound only in the a.m., outbound only after, the parade. also, patco, all tickets they are sold out, only select stations are opened, again, inbound only at 6:00 a.m. so before 6:00 a.m. it is inbound and out bound starting at 6:00 a.m. inbound only outbound only, only after the parade, new jersey transit, ac rail lines tickets are also completely sold out. talking about parking this is a biggie, you will be towed don't even think about parking where you can't. so no parking on the parade route until 6:00 p.m. some are even until 9:00 p.m., in parking at stadiums, in parking at fgr park, free parking however at ikea, idea is friendly opening up in south philadelphia but we necessity that will get really busy really fast, more coming up in a bit, jim and rahel,

we're watching septa regional rail right now because of amtrak wire problems.ig story of the morning, chestnut hill west, service is suspended until further notice. and outbound through trenton. so we're watching this. we'll be first to update you on the road, when i come back. ♪ >>> well, the countdown is almost over. and just in few days some the best athletes in the world will take to the international stage. >> the opening of the 2018 winter olympics is almost here. mark barger has a look line the scenes into how nbc is bringing the games into your home. >> reporter: just as olympians prepare for their moment to sign, nbc is getting ready, too. >> it's huge traveling and planning. >> reporter: years of planning more than 100 employees and 100 shipping containers of broadcast conditions. >> even for example, the diesel fuel and generator what to be what they call alpine fuel otherwise it will gel up and freeze. >> reporter: the cozier areas serve as the pivot point for the nbc coverage which will be live in that time zone do for the first time. >> someone fr

. >> yes, already, saying septa, septa, septa. we will be talking about the road closures coming up washings we know so far. of course it will be unveiled a little more tomorrow. we do know little bit more now >> sounds good. at least the weather quiet, little cold by then, and i have to wonder whether the weather for tomorrow played a role in the decision. because it looks like a mess tomorrow. a lot more on that a little later in the show. but for now, getting you out the door with a few flurries up across parts of the poconos , those won't survive much further southeast but we do still have a lot of clouds over the city of philadelphia. so, may not see as pretty after sunrise as we saw yesterday, certainly not as clear of sunrise, but it is a generally very quiet day. looking at the temperatures, though, even though the wind flow is now turning much more southerly, yes, eventually warming up, but still cold outside, and still only into the 20's, across the vast majority of the region here, mount pocono, 16 your current temperat

putting the plan today probably not septa, we may uber it in or leave early. >> we'll get here on septa on the l and we are leaving early to get a spot by the art museum. >> if you don't want to take public transportation there is alternatives like a taxi and will drop off as close as they can and opt for a uber, drivers say that business is booming since the nfc championship game. >> getting around the city safer and won't be the massive people trying to get on the free l and things like that. i think it will be better than public transportation. >> and another option is ride the bike, indigo has services. and you get a discount by using code fly eagles fly. >> trotter services is another hot option. if you have not booked yours by now. places like star tours all rides are soldout. and scott petry with the parking authority does not recommend if you drive but if you do the cities parking garages are open and 7,000 spaces and rates are not increasing and first come first serve and lots will fill up quickly. >> i would take therainnd i don't want someone to come down and drive for hours

and septa kept that train moving.n order to get people into the city. now we're seeing people trickle out of the city. e we talked to some of those people just moments ago. >> the train is very >> we're here to make sure everything runs smoothly. >> back out here at 69th stree station, folks are say inging it's 30treet to here at 69th street frankfurt l sep people today. latesth street station. i'm mitch blacher, nbc 10 news.500,000 it people a haul. a live look filled with people for the parade. hoking on the there's some residual closures up and down broad street. but it's really the majors that we're looking at people trying to get out of the city. 295 this is not a part of away. we're still dealing with it und sideoving towards trenton we're seeing this off ramp locked. they are working on that. a little closer to where the parade happened in south philly.people walkinground the a lit tha westbound side. so coming away from the expressway moving up towards the blue route, a 28-minute trip there. speeds not into th

how septa going to handle the load? where will people watch?ht, the eagles neighbors in south philly, the sixers honored them, t-shirt printers are running long hours to keep up with the demand for eagles gear. the big question, will your kids go to the parade? we'll get to all of that but let's start with fox 29's dave schratwieser live in center city and dave, planning for something like this is one big security challenge. >> reporter: lucy, police commissioner richard ross told me this is tantamount to the pope's visit here he says he expects the attendance to surpass the pope's visit and he says security the entire package is ready to go. philadelphia police, the fbi and all the other agencies in the meantime you can see workers here tonight are still at it trying to get this place ready for the big parade and celebration. >> with spotlights glaring crews worked into the night soup preparing for the art museum and the parkway for a visit from the super bowl champion eagles. city officials say up to 3 million people could attend. potentially

also, a shout out to the hard-working folks at septa.his team developed a plan that ensured safety in fafs overwhelming crowds and a huge thanks to the hard-working men and women of the streets department who moved in as soon as the parade was over to tackle the enormous cleanup operation. they worked overnight and into the morning to ensure the parkway would be open for the morning rush hour and that the city would look beautiful. also want to thank the entire eagles organization for making this possible. yesterday was a day we've long dreamed about. they are the champions and their accomplishments will forever be part of the rich history of philadelphia sports. it was a special parade a special day that we will all remember for a very long time. mayor of this incredible city, it makes me so proud to see hundreds of hows of fans express their a for how their philly pride. and for the most part the fans did their part to make the city hopefully we'll have more championship parades in the come. i want to thank everybody again for yesterda

. >> fans lined up to get their hands on special septa tickets that will get them to the parade. matt, the station has only been open for an hour and in the past 15 minutes they've already ran out of tickets because i saw you just tweeted that. >> reporter: right tracy. you have some happy people this morning and some not so happy people. especially those who waited in line. the only good part about this is that they were told the sellout happened before it started to sleet here in this area. so they were able to get out of this weather. but this is where the line was. it stretched about 1 to 200 people deep. that line is gone now. those folks leaving pretty disgruntled, although still trying to figure out what they're going to do to make their way to the parade tomorrow. take a look at what we saw a little bit earlier this morning. >> go eagles! >> e-a-g-l-e-s, eagles! >> go birds. >> reporter: so that was the excitement. folks gathered here starting at 3:00 this morning. cold and bundled up and riding that happiness from the super bowl. they were trying to secure a spot on regi

also, i want to thank our partners at septa, including the hundreds of septa train and subway and bus who will be working tomorrow as well. our transit system will be challenged tomorrow, but i know these workers are devoted to getting folks to and from this event as quickly and safely as possible. to everyone who plans on coming, sign up for important parade updates by texting ready eagles, capital r, capital e to 888777. remember, this is supposed to be a positive event to celebrate our super bowl champions. please be patient with the crowds and patient with each other. and remember, act responsibly. don't ruin this for the fans who have waited decades for what will be an historic day as the eagles finally parade up broad street. we are the city of brotherly love and sisterly affection. please make this a proud moment that highlight ourselves great city actually before the world. i'd like commissioner ross to come up and give some updates. >> all right, thank you, mayor. and i will be brief. but just a couple ofs to reiterate. it's going to be an historic day. one that we suspect pe

septa five bus. this is lauren johnson's camera here. septa officials on the scene. route five bus traveling along frankford avenue when it collided with this tractor trailer. i know the neighborhood here. this is where i grew up. orthodox street. that tractor trailer was either trying to make a u turn or going wrong way on orthodox because orthodox is a one kay going away from our am use. to be that truck to be facing toward us is probably what the police officers are looking into. bottom line 15 people on the bus taken to one hospital, the driver of the septa bus taking to another hospital all non- life threatening injuries this happened around 5:30 this morning. go to the maps local detour this is morning that is a busy interchange there frankford and orthodox, three separate buses on the detour. lets get to the tar story what a rough scenario this tanker, was traveling southbound on 295, they cannot even find the tanker but he leak tar all over the roadway from the commodore barry bridge down to the delaware memorial bridge, all of the cars that rolled over eithe

septa is offering free rides on the market frankford and broad street lines.ial one-day passes available for regional rail. for all the details, just head to fox 29.com. everything parade white right there for you. >>> it's not just fans getting ready to celebrate business owners are seeing green, too. not just midnight green. we're talking cold hard cash green as many as 2 million people could pack the parade route and our dave kinchen has been talking to business owners who are getting ready for those crowds. >> keep the beer cold and burgers warm it always works that's part of the plan for mace's crossing pub along the ben franklin parkway. they're making rest up along the way since philly has likely never seen a parade like the eagles super bowl championship celebration coming through town on thursday. >> he one we have the st. patrick's day parade, thanksgiving. i was at the phillies parade so i'm just going to figure that it's all three of them together. it's going to be so big. >> reporter: manager bob thompson is working on his food and drink menu for

a good update for septa. the problems that we've weren't watching for the last hour or so for regional rails because of amtrak wire problems, service has been suspended for the chestnut line. but they just resumed. we will see residual delay because of that. for the most part, service is back to normal. watching regional rails for delays and watching 295. right around the black horse pike. moving southbound. not seeing any problems. normal volume, and watching a crash at lower gwynedd add greycliffe lane. >>> and eagles fans are ready to revel in the championship parade? >> that's right. the city is expected to unveil the details for the millions expected to show up. the parade begins at 11:00 at broad and patterson in south philadelphia and will head towards the art museum steps by way of broad street and taking a turn on franklin parkway. we have matt delucia live at city hall for more of the best ways to get into the city. hey, matt. >> reporter: hi, katy, get here early. you see police putting up restrict

we start with a septa problem today?septa is definitely something we're dealing with for thursday. but for now, we're dealing with problems. service currently suspended, from train 1701. a few things happening with septa especially with that suspension that's going to cause a lot of problems at least until further notice. we'll keep you updated with that. the schuylkill expressway, right around south street, we're watching this because you can see some cones on the side here. that's the westbound side. traffic is diverted up off. it's closed up ahead. the schuylkill expressway will be closed until the vine street expressway and that's for the next couple of minutes until 5:00. we'll watch for all of these on septa when we come back. >>> competing for the cold. olympic athletes preparing for the games and the brutal weather. >>> most amazing day of my life. >> eagles emotion. fans speak out about witnessing history. first hand. now, why is this number so important? because $8,508 is the average cost of a funeral. if you'v

you can board a train if you have a septa weekly or monthly pass. we're waiting for the first train to come at 5:15. i talked to people -- take a listen at how far one person came -- from north dakota. here's what her dad says about the excitement today. >> just want to experience the whole thing. we wait so long for this. i'm so happy. i'm here with my daughter. it's awesome. >> reporter: back live, people are pouring in to line up. the line is hundreds if not thousands of people by this time. on the main drag here near the station, you see control crowd. a number of police officers out here. it's only going to get busier. live in lansdale, katy zachry, nbc10 news. >> thanks. >>> from the western suburbs to south jersey, coming into philly from south jersey, patco tells us the high-speed line advance tickets are sold out. tickets will not be sold at patco stations. new jersey transit tells us you need pre-purchased tickets, as well, for atlantic city rail lines. is your official eagles station. that's where you're getting exclusive all-access cover

septa and patco are sold out. some of the passes are being resold at a steep markup online.s holders will be allowed onboard but with 10s of thousands of people, no guarantee you will ge get onboard the train. dann cuellar is live at the terminal. there are many points division leaders need to know. >> that's right. a lot of people will be flocking here it's a real race to get here to get onboard one of the trains. >> all points south of philadelphia. no parking will be allowed in the 68 and 69th hundred street of market. news is, there is free parking nearby. we have different points, maybe they have >> no parking in front of fire hydrants and corners. >> you have to care or you will be towed. >> septa covers all points north and east of the city. if you are coming here there are 989 parking spaces available, first come first serve. >> we'll embrace wherever i land. go eagles. >> i'll take the trolley and take the l down. >> i'll start around 60:00 in the morning. >> to catch the tain to the broad street line? >> right. >> i have my septa pass. i'm catch that down there. if

the idea is to get cameras already mounted to the front of septa bus. and with a click of a finger, a bus driver can snap a picture of a vehicle that is illegally parked at a bus stop. the fine in center city would be $76 a ticket. listen to this, this is what pretty eye-opening, it's stilted that 2,000 vehicles block philadelphia bus stops a day. 2,000 vehicles. coming up in our next hour, we'll break down just how much the city expects to make from this initiative. and also why we're hearing from septa that it's a major safety problem. reporting live in center city, katy zachry, nbc10 news. >>> jamie blackwell will the city and parking program for nent 19. anyone with unpaid parking tickets before 2013 can sign up for the program. people with towing and storage fees prior to 2015 are eligible. and those fees will be forgiven. >>> for the second time, bill cosby is mourning the loss of a child. the cosby family announced that his daughter died from kidney disease. this is a clip of her on the cosby show. she passed away in massachusetts. the 44-year-ol

that's the warminster station for septa live on the action cam.t many other stations are telling us these stations have already sold out of the passes, maybe these people drew a number and they're still in line because they're guaranteed to get one. we just don't know for sure. "action news" contacted septa officials just minutes ago and they tell us passes are still available at stations in the city like jefferson station, suburban station in center city and over at 30th street station. people we spoke to at the paoli station earlier this morning were upset that they are leaving empty handed. >> we got here this morning, got here a little after 4:00 waiting in line, great time in line with people, got up to go inside to get the tickets and they told us they were sold out. so, now we're stuck without tickets, no way to get into the city, no way to celebrate with our great philadelphia eagles. very frustrating. >> we get here like 4:30 and we're about like right around that corner over there and then everybody is saying they're sold out. then i got

septa says to avoid this. >> in 2008 septa was overwhelmed at suburban stations that could not get to and likewise they are closing several underground city stations because of what happened ten years ago. there was pedestrian gridlock and no way to get people up to the street in same. >> they are closing multiple stations and running westbound only trains in center city in the morning and eastbound only in the afternoon. >> reporter: okay well back live now. i can't stress as much a can here. you really need to go online if you are going to take mass transit. 6abc.com/eagles parade. a great place to start it has links to both septa and patco's information you really need to know there are stations out there that are closed and a lot of folks used to drive in and park at the stadium complex for instance and take the subway into center city. that is not a good idea. the city is not going open the stadium complex parking and you need to find an alternative way to get into the city this time. john rawlins, channel 6 "action news." >> lets hope people make the right preparations thank you

what can septa do.don't know where people will show up where. >> good advice take care, we will check with you later on. >> lets send it over to chelsea. as we can see from the folks at lansdale station they are bundled up and for good reason factoring in the wind chills it is colder. >> we will talk about wind chills all morning, all day as well because wind chills will be in the teens and 20's out there, extremely chilly. let's check with our weather watchers and start with kennett martin in willingboro, new jersey. it is 26 degrees in his backyard. according to him weather is so , so. maybe little too chilly. eagles are winners of the super bowl. eagles spirit we will have to keep you warm today as long as you are wearing these layers as well and heading out to the parade. definitely layer up. others are checking in with temperatures in the 20's, fran , nottingham, 22 in his backyard, john in tabernacle right around 26 where he lives , we have ed in chesterfield at 25. you can see crawling down the l

: septa is going to be pushing its system to its capacity. today the clear message was that people need to be patient and that septa does limits. septa is trying to manage expectations. >> we want the people to understand our limitations. we are working to carry every single person we possibly can. >> reporter: septa leadership says they can move 500,000 people into and then out of the of the city thursday. that's twice the normal capacity. >> if we have about a 2 million people at the parade, that means we can carry about 1 in 4. >> regional rail train its will run in the morning and out of it starting around 1:30. septa's highest capacity line is the market frankfurt and broad streets are free on thursday. septa is only selling 50,000 passes for the regional rail service so it can control how many people are on the platform. it's a lesson learned when thousands were trying to se celebrate the world series win. >> people were in the track area. and thousands of people showed up. many of themmen couldn't travel in. >> i'll be home. >> it's a

gunmen are preying on septa riders in delaware county. that's next. ♪ >> "action news," delaware valley's leading news program, with jim gardner. ♪ >> yes, we get to see the eagles on the field. for the first time the eagles had practice today. they are trying to follow their regular routine though nothing is regular and nothing is routine. it's after all, the superbowl. >> it's wednesday night. the big story on "action news" tonight, the latest from minnesota including practice and a happy birthday for the head coach. we have ducis rodgers and jamie apody talking football and sharrie williams and brian taff talking security. more importantly, juicy lucy. we'll get to that in a minute. ducis and jamie, let's start with you. >> juicy lucy. >> i can't believe she said that. >> 50th birthday for coach doug pederson, but he's not taking the day off. >> look at doug pederson, the big 5-0. guys sang for him at practice today. he had a simulated halftime because he wants them to understand what it feels like to have 30 minutes off instead of the

septa is now out of tickets.aking down the best ways to get you to the parade. >>> the best seats in the house. some primetime spots to take in all the parade action and how much it will cost you. nbc 10 news at 6:00 starts now. >>> nbc 10 news starts now. nbc 10 news at 6:00 begins with a live look down broad street. it will provide the backdrop for tomorrow's super bowl parade. tonight it is soaked because of a steady rain all day. see that rain on first alert radar. the system moved in before daybreak and it's still with us tonight. this started as a wintry mix. what you got de pended on where you lived. snow covered the ground in white hall township. glenn, how long before this rain gets out of here? >> it's already moving out in parts of the area, and it will be totally out by midnight. this is allentown right now. still some snow and ice probably on the roofs but also on the sidewalks. so anything that is left like that, that is slushy, will freeze during the night tonight and be icy tomorrow morning. the o

our alycia nieves is on the story at septa headquarters in center city to tell you about the options, you have. >> reporter: ukee for one septa, may be best bet because some of its lines will be free or discounted come thursday. that is willing go to be the quickest way to get to the parade or anywhere near parade route and then, parking is going to be pretty tough come thursday, in fact, in part because some of the stadium lots that people traditionally park in those lots will not be available, this thursday for parking. millions of philadelphia eagles fans are expected to officially celebrate the team 's super bowl victory, by piling into the city for thursday's parade. >> make sure you really put a good solid travel plan together. >> reporter: septa in a news conference today advising all potential parade goers to start planning, now, how they are going to get to that parade route. >> really understand we can car bye 500 to 550,000 people to the parade in the ceremony. >> reporter: septa has serious issues in 2008 transporting people to the phillies world series celebration, parade

they are getting septa bus here or there get through. we will see how long this will take and whether that will impact our morning rush hour here in olde city. they are still working on route 73 at fellowship road. karen and thomas, back to you. >>> this time tomorrow students in florida will be waking up, to get ready for school exactly two weeks after a gunman opened fire inside stoneman douglas high school killing 17 innocent people. yesterday, teachers were back on campus, for planning session as head of their student's return. students will have a half day as they make that transition back. >>> meanwhile an attorney for scott pederson finally speaking out on why the sheriff ease deputy never went inside the school to confront the gun man. he thought gunfire was coming from inside. his lawyer said he it was patently untrue that the department failed to meet standard or acting with coward difficulties. he has declined to comment. >>> president said he would have charged right into that florida high school touring the deadly shooting.

septa subways, free, expect overcrowding. septa trolleys, you need a pass inbound in the morning, outbound servicing select stations not stopping everywhere. they are sold out, if you don't have that already you're out of luck, mr. murph. >> reporter: you'll have a lot of the company walking around the city. bundle up during the morning 7:00 a.m., 8:00 a.m., we're looking at temperatures in the mid to upper 20s. high today 34. the evening commute about the freezing mark, there will be a wind knocking the windchills down to the low to mid 20s at the best of times this afternoon. if you're flying around from all the celebration today not too bad. you have all green aircraft no sign of precipitation, that means no big delays at this hour. >> flu season has been in full swing. if you're heading down to be part of the parade crowd, take precautions to protect yourself. cdc say 14,000 people have been hospitalized since october. if you're parade-bound, bring along hand is sanitizer, and avd touching your nose, mouth and eyes, if yo

tips septa police are reminding for parents, choose an emergency meeting place. fully dressed so you can give pictures to police if you get sead idea to phoneur kids' forearms. if they takehe cellfein e phone-- cell phone, they may lose it. tips from police to keep in mind.10. we've still got5 nothers o befor the startlook at all these people making their way up the ben franklin parkway to the art museum. that the parade will end with the celebration people have been waiting decades for. another look over the parade route ne >>> scramble t get aroun whr you h trainicket >>> the crowd at the art museum has been growing ane nht long as o bigge celebrations ever is now only 4.5 hoursay. gd ing, thursday "nbc10 news today." via sikahema. >> i'm rosemary hereve cve repor out across the region to make plans as they come to let's with nbc10 first alert meteororacking this bill? >>> it is fr. pictade. there's still cloudsw out of here on feels like it's in the teens in philadelphia. 19 degrees. so layer up if y heading out totown. 16 in wilmington. 13 is what the is morn

all 50,000 of septa's special independence passes soldout by 1:00 this afternoon.y good news for those that did manage to snag one of those regional rail tickets. septa says even if you did get a pass you are not guaranteed to get a ride if the trains are full. but the market and broad street lines are free all day tomorrow. many fans are scrambling to find other means of transportation including chartered buses, city wide limousine of wilmington is flooded with calls to book a ride to the parade and the companies owner says that all of his larger vehicles are soldout. his drivers will try to bring the fans as close to the parade route as they can. but not making guarantees. >> i have no idea what will happen. a lot of them want to be dropped off on the front steps of the art museum. we'll go up there but we don't promise you anything. we'll get you as close as possible. i'm sure they will have to do some walking. >> right. straight up reality. no sugar coating it. all of city wide limousines plan to leave by 8:00 in hopes of beating the traffic. >> a lot of people

septa also said have somebody drop you off.w who will get the shore straw that has to us off, not come to the parade, but that's what they are suggesting. obviously limited parking in the lots, a lot of street parking in the neighborhoods, if you are coming to the parade tomorrow. forecast for today, and the parade, sue has got it in 15 seconds. >> we have winter weather advisory for the messy weather headed our way right now, for most of the counties surrounding philadelphia, plus north and west of the city, up toward the lehigh vale, but his carbon, monroe counties it is winter storm warning, where we expect the temperatures to stay cold enough that they'll get accumulating snow. and you see, some of this showing up on radar, starting to move in to chester, southern chester county, northern new castle county, look like there may be few snowflakes there, now, when whole thing moving into some dry air. so it may take a while for the at moss cents fear to moisten up, and we actually see some of this hitting the ground. but maybe

las redes sociales de septa estarÁn actualizando esta informaciÓn.rda este histÓrico acontecimiento. y muchos inmigrantes con residencia permanente suelen viajar sus paÍses de origen, sin embargo bajo la administraciÓn trump algunos abogados advierten que existen algunos riesgos. periodista: el reingreso a los estados unidos pudiera negarse a residentes permanentes con rÉcord criminal. >> delitos mayores y menores, asalto, delitos, cualquier delito que tenga un castigo de un aÑo o mÁs en la cárcel. los delitos menores pueden ser robos. periodista: oficiales de inmigraciÓn evalÚan caso por caso antes de aprobar o negar la entrada, pero han sido las siguientes Órdenes del presidente trump contra refugiados, que causa preocupaciÓn. >> si la administraciÓn estÁ metiendo directivas en esos oficiales que son negativos para gente del tps o refugio, enseÑa un tema negativo que puede armarse contra residentes. periodista: el oficial puede considerar diferentes factores para identificar si intenciÓn del residentes continuar viviendo en el paÍs, por ejemplo, se