Scott is not only a renowned transit activist, but also a passionate historian dedicated to preserving Philadelphia's rich past. In this episode, Scott takes us on a captivating journey through the layers of history that make Philadelphia truly unique. We'll delve into the stories of influential figures like Benjamin Franklin, whose impact on the city goes far beyond his famous inventions. We'll also explore the fascinating evolution of transportation in Philadelphia, particularly along historic Lancaster Avenue, which played a pivotal role in the development of America's transportation system.