SEPTA
Person Struck and Killed on SEPTA Regional Rail
A person died after being struck by a SEPTA Regional Rail train this morning. The incident occurred around 5:10 a.m. on the Lansdale/Doylestown line. Service […]
Here’s How SEPTA Will Operate During the Broad Street Run
The annual Blue Cross Broad Street Run will return to Philly this Sunday, May 7th. Here’s what you need to know about getting around via […]
SEPTA Will Stop Selling Magnetic-Stripe Transit Passes
SEPTA will discontinue magnetic-stripe Transpasses and One Day Convenience Passes starting June 1st. It’s part of the transportation organization’s push to get riders on board […]
Here Are the New SEPTA Regional Rail Schedules
SEPTA Regional Rail lines have adjusted to new schedules. Most lines have altered weekday and Saturday and Sunday train times – meaning trains will likely leave a few minutes […]
The Songs That Should Win SEPTA’s Commute Playlist Contest
On Wednesday, SEPTA announced a contest — “Name That Tune” — that asks riders for the song that best represents their transit commute. Of course, the […]
What I’ve Learned From Philly’s Homeless
When I tell people that I’m working on a book about the homeless, most are curious to know what I’ve discovered while tracking five homeless […]
SEPTA Says It’s Getting Tough on Panhandling
SEPTA officials have introduced measures that they hope will put a stop to panhandling on subways. Transit Police Chief Thomas J. Nestel said on Twitter that the […]
SEPTA: Complaints Down 25 Percent Since Cops Began Wearing Body Cameras
Complaints against SEPTA police dropped by 25 percent in the first six months since officers began wearing body cameras, according to the first audit of […]
SEPTA Wants to “Rebuild the System” With 12-Year, $7.3B Plan
SEPTA proposed an ambitious $727.2 million budget on Monday. The funding – which would reflect an almost $180 million increase over last year’s budget, if approved […]
SEPTA Police Cracking Down on After-School Violence
In effort to combat after-school violence, SEPTA officials will reportedly ride all trains in Philadelphia between 3 and 7 p.m.
Are You Faster Than SEPTA?
Anybody who’s sat on a bus in traffic — or watched those creeping dots on the SEPTA app — has surely wondered if they’d have […]
SEPTA Proposes New Fare Hikes
Come July, you’ll probably have to pay a little more to take SEPTA. The transportation organization just released fare hike proposals for the 2018 fiscal […]
A Majority of SEPTA Bus Routes Are Suspended
SEPTA has suspended all but 35 of its bus routes due to the winter storm today, general manager Jeff Knueppel said at a press conference […]
Here’s the Latest Update on Winter Storm Stella
She’s here. The potentially “life-threatening” Winter Storm Stella rolled in overnight, and the snow, sleet, hail and wind will continue throughout the day. Here’s a […]
SEPTA Just Released a Snowstorm Plan
SEPTA has released a transportation plan for tomorrow ahead of the impending winter storm Stella. If you rely on public transportation, here’s what you need to know […]