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City Life

SEPTA Cautiously Monitoring Boston Train Tests in China

To ensure that they didn’t screw up their $137.5 million investment, SEPTA officials are paying close attention to testing being conducted in China by a […]

Business

Suburban Station to Get “Major” Food and Retail Upgrade

The concourse at Suburban Station is finally getting a much-needed upgrade. In 2018, the space will be less of an underground pedestrian thruway and more […]

City Life

SEPTA Wants to Know Why In the World You Still Use Them

SEPTA just loves its silly contests, don’t they? This past spring, Philly’s public transportation authority wanted to know the songs that make you move while […]

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City Life

Northern Liberties Trolley Crash Kills Woman, Injures Kids

A trolley crash in Northern Liberties on Wednesday left one woman dead and two children injured. The incident occurred around 4 p.m. near 4th Street and Girard Avenue., […]

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City Life

Panic Near 30th Street Station Leads to Full-Blown SEPTA Chaos

Panicked SEPTA Regional Rail riders rushed out of a train onto Center City railroad tracks last night, prompting commuting chaos – all because of false rumors […]

City Life

Reminder: The Broad Street Line Is Free on Sunday

What’s better than just going to the Eagles home opener? Getting to the stadium for free, of course! For the fifth year in a row, […]

City Life

SEPTA Officers Revive Pregnant Woman Who OD’d Twice in One Night

A pair of SEPTA Transit Police officers saved the life of an unidentified pregnant woman on two separate occasions after she overdosed on heroin twice […]

Property

Big Plans Announced to Jumpstart Wayne Junction

At least this diner won’t be called the Trolley Car. But the Trolley Car’s owner plans to open another one as one of the first […]

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City Life

Here Are the New SEPTA Regional Rail Schedules

SEPTA has (once again) adjusted its Regional Rail schedules. Changes, which went into effect on Sunday, are part of a system-wide effort to improve schedule […]

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City Life

Here’s How Pa. Republicans Could Royally Screw Up Your SEPTA Commute

State Republicans introduced a budget proposal last week that SEPTA officials say would be detrimental for commuters. The plan unveiled by Pa. House Republicans on Tuesday would […]

Norristown High-Speed Line train
City Life

Brady: Shut Down the Norristown High Speed Line

Pa. Congressman Bob Brady wants SEPTA to shut down the Norristown High Speed Line while a federal investigation unfolds into the cause of a crash that injured […]

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City Life

More Than 40 Injured in SEPTA Crash in Upper Darby

This is a developing story. Check back for more information. More than 40 people were injured when a SEPTA train crashed early Tuesday morning at […]

City Life

Portions of Girard and Ridge Avenues to Close for Construction

SEPTA will close portions of Girard and Ridge avenues next week for construction. The closures are part of a trolley track replacement project. Here are […]

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City Life

SEPTA Is Changing Its Ticketing Policy at Five Regional Rail Stations

Five SEPTA Regional Rail stations in the city will change their ticketing policy this Monday. Between 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, passengers boarding […]

City Life

SEPTA Fares Will Increase This Weekend

In case you missed it, forgot, or wanted to pretend it wasn’t true: SEPTA fare hikes will go into effect this weekend. The price increases […]