Gov. Ed Rendell says a transit strike that shut down Philadelphia's buses, subways and trolleys for nearly a week is over.
Stories Related to Philadelphia Transit Strike Ends
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, New York Times
Sun, 11/08/2009 - 10:58pm
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