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30th Street Station Development Plans Announced
This morning, Amtrak, SEPTA and Drexel University officials unveiled plans for a massive transformation of the area around 30th Street Station. The massive, multi-decade […]
I Tried SEPTA Key — and I Think it Works
Eat my dust, Philadelphia. I got SEPTA’s new payment technology. This morning at 6 o’clock, stations around the city began accepting “early adopters” for the […]
10,000 Early Adopters Can Use SEPTA Key Cards on Monday
On Monday at 6 a.m., after months of delays and false starts, customers will be able to purchase SEPTA Key cards to use on buses, […]
Someone Set Off Fireworks on the El
Lighting fireworks behind cashier's booth is funny? No. No it isn't. That's someone's mom working in there. pic.twitter.com/44kmKqrJSx — Thomas J. Nestel III (@TNestel3) June […]
Water Main Break Near Comcast Center Delays Regional Rail
.@6abc pic.twitter.com/mwrGShOBIY — Kelsey (@kelseySanand) June 2, 2016 A water main break that occurred shortly before noon today near 18th and Arch streets will cause traffic […]
WATCH: SEPTA Releases Footage of Bus-Cyclist Standoff
The viral standoff’s back. SEPTA released a 30-minute video to Billy Penn that includes footage of and leading up to the hotly-debated showdown that occurred last Wednesday near 13th […]
Here’s How the SEPTA-Uber Suburban Connection Works
Today’s the day that SEPTA Regional Rail riders no longer have to worry about finding a parking space at 11 of the system’s busiest suburban […]
A Tourist Was Struck, Killed By SEPTA Subway Train Yesterday
#SuburbanStation MFL stop is a mad house. People are like losing their minds… @SEPTA_SOCIAL pic.twitter.com/Eb6CakZCeM — Michael (@MichaelinPhilly) May 24, 2016 A man visiting Philadelphia […]
SEPTA, Uber to Announce Suburban Pilot Program
As part of an effort to improve access to mass transit regionwide, SEPTA will launch a pilot project this summer in partnership with the Uber […]
WATCH: SEPTA’s New Crum Creek Viaduct Goes Up in Fast Forward
One month from now, you won’t be able to ride SEPTA’s Media/Elwyn Regional Rail Line west of Swarthmore, as the line beyond that point will […]
A Year After the Amtrak Crash, Casey Calls for More Money for Train Safety
Flanked by officials from Amtrak and SEPTA, Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey today called for more money for safety measures on train lines across the country. […]
The Media/Elwyn Line Is Shutting Down for 3 Months
“No pain, no gain.” This summer, Media/Elwyn Regional Rail Line passengers will have to endure a little pain in order for SEPTA to finally get […]
SEPTA Wants More Digital Billboards at Subway Stops
SEPTA is hoping to install a few dozen new digital billboards at subway entrances ahead of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia this summer. On […]
SEPTA: Key Should Fully Launch by Fall 2016
SEPTA says its long-awaited (and long-delayed) card fare payment system will finally fully launch by late fall of this y ear. A “limited” launch of SEPTA […]
Ex-Philly311 Worker Pleads Guilty to SEPTA TransPass Scam
Everyone has crazy daydreams at work, even city employees. But listen: That foolproof counterfeiting scheme that you’re kicking around is just a bad idea, man. That’s the […]