SEPTA
Hell Is Other People on the SEPTA QuietRide Car
“I wish you were going to Vegas,” says the girl in the bright orange tank top. There’s something both infuriating and admirable about her tone. […]
Transit Cop Charged With Committing Lewd Act On Subway
A SEPTA transit officer has been accused of masturbating on the Broad Street subway. 44-year-old Kevin Fant was off-duty in August when he was caught […]
Report: SEPTA Buses Have Dangerous Mirror Flaw
All week Action News has been promoting a story about a “deadly bus flaw” with SEPTA buses, a flaw that is so dangerous the station […]
Report: SEPTA, Union Making Progress on a Deal
Action News is reporting SEPTA and Transit Workers Union Local 234, the transit agency’s largest union, are making progress toward a deal. A source told […]
Dear Willie Brown: Don’t Mess Up the Election
Dear Willie Brown: I’ve got a favor to ask. You’ve waited a long time to lead TWU 234 on strike — the 4,700 members of […]
The Pilot of Beverly Hills, 90210 Has a SEPTA Bus In It
The pilot of Beverly Hills, 90210 aired on October 4th of 1990. It opened with twins Brandon and Brenda Walsh adjusting to life in Beverly […]
Union President: No SEPTA Strike This Week
Transit Workers Union Local 234 president Willie Brown said there won’t be a SEPTA strike this week, despite the unanimous strike authorization vote by the […]
SEPTA Union Votes Unanimously to Authorize Strike
Here’s the scary news for travelers: TWU 234, the union that represents most of SEPTA’s workforce, has voted to authorize a strike. The better news: […]
SEPTA Won’t Strike Monday
Although SEPTA union workers are expected to take a strike authorization vote on Sunday, the union is not expected to strike on Monday. Transit Workers […]
SEPTA’s Biggest Union Could Strike On Monday
[Update 3:29 p.m. Oct. 24] TWU is believed to be unlikely to strike on Monday, but there will be a strike vote on Sunday and a […]
SEPTA, TWU to Meet This Week
Don’t let the settlement with the engineers fool you: SEPTA could still face a strike in the near future. KYW reports:
5 New York Subway Pick-Up Tips That Will Never Work on SEPTA
I can’t imagine what drove Brian Robinson to look for dates on the subway. In the age of Tinder and Match.com — when anything from […]
Engineers, SEPTA Reach Agreement
The union that represents SEPTA’s rail engineers says it has tentatively agreed to a five-year contract with the transit agency — averting a strike — […]
[UPDATED] The Real Deal: A SEPTA Bus Driver Speaks Anonymously
In our new feature, The Real Deal, we’re talking to people in Philadelphia who will only speak to us with a clear agreement of anonymity. […]
Increased Ridership Making SEPTA Regional Rail Packed
I rode a 7 a.m. train into town on Monday morning, and it was packed. Every part of it! I don’t often ride the regional […]