SEPTA
SEPTA Key Travel Wallet Expansion Begins Monday
SEPTA Key has been out in the wild for a while now, but it still seems to be in beta test phase. You can put […]
Broad Street Line Service Partly Suspended After Fatality
SEPTA has suspended parts of the Broad Street Line after a person was fatally struck by a train this morning.
Two SEPTA El Trains Collide Near 69th Street Station
Two trains on SEPTA’s Market-Frankford El line collided this morning at 69th Street Station. The crash happened sometime around 8:30. SEPTA says two “non-revenue” (not-in-service) […]
SEPTA Reveals New Bus Route Plans For University City, Roosevelt Blvd.
SEPTA has revealed plans for two much-anticipated bus routes affecting University City and Roosevelt Boulevard.
SEPTA’s Market-Frankford Line Almost Back to Full Service
SEPTA is reportedly close to resuming full service on the Market-Frankford line after cracks discovered in the trains’ main support beams led the organization to remove […]
SEPTA Opens Up on MFL Cracks
The bad news: About 60 Market-Frankford Line rapid transit cars will be out of commission for an indefinite period while SEPTA analyzes just what caused […]
SEPTA Adjusts Regional Rail Schedules for Safety-Related Delays
SEPTA has issued several new Regional Rail schedules as part of an effort to fix and prevent what’s become a pattern of late trains and delayed […]
Philly’s Biggest Losers of 2016
Now that the last shreds of wrapping paper have been vacuumed up and the good dishes are finally put away, we revisit our time-honored tradition […]
Philly’s Biggest Winners of 2016
Believe it or not, a few people actually succeeded in the otherwise godforsaken 2016. Here’s to all the do-gooders, overachievers, strivers, thrivers, and folks who won so […]
Two SEPTA Employees Burned After Flames Shoot Out of Manhole in Southwest Philly
https://twitter.com/meanchelled/status/809233085267136514 Two SEPTA employees were burned by flames that shot out of a manhole in southwest Philadelphia yesterday.
Could the 2016 SEPTA Strike Be the Last One Ever?
Now that Transport Workers Union Local 234 has ratified a new, five-year contract that was pretty much what SEPTA had offered it on the eve […]
Here Are the Roads That Will Be Closed On Thanksgiving
As Thanksgiving nears (along with all the uncomfortable conversations you’ll likely endure at the dining table), here are upcoming road closures and changes to public […]
Health Department: Air Quality Worsened During SEPTA Strike
If it was a little harder to breathe the first week of November, you weren’t just hyperventilating at the possibility of President Trump. According to […]
SEPTA Union Prez Worried Members May Reject Contract That Ended Strike
Willie Brown, the president of the SEPTA workers union that went on strike earlier this month, is worried his members may not approve the contract that brought […]
The PPA Lost Almost $700K During the SEPTA Strike
The Philadelphia Parking Authority lost almost $700K during the six-day SEPTA strike earlier this month, largely through efforts to alleviate commuter stress by offering grace periods at […]