Coronavirus Latest: COVID-19 Pandemic Results In SEPTA Hiring Freeze, Pay Cut For Executives
SEPTA estimates at least a $150 million deficit as a result of a decline in ridership because of the COVID-19 outbreak.
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SEPTA estimates at least a $150 million deficit as a result of a decline in ridership because of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Buses, the Market-Frankford Line, Broad Street Line, trolleys and the Norristown High Speed Line will all be affected.
SEPTA officials say ridership was down by about 10% on Friday.
SEPTA says they had to cancel 14 trains across six rail lines because of employees calling out.
The transit agency unveiled a new fare plan on Wednesday.
Philadelphia agencies and organizations are in overdrive trying to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
Philadelphia International Airport, SEPTA and city officials are getting ready just in case there's a coronavirus outbreak.
Officials responded to a person trapped under a SEPTA bus at Frankford and North Delaware Avenues around 5:45 a.m. Tuesday.
Capital K9 Association donated another life-saving ballistic vest Saturday morning at a ceremony in Nicetown.
SEPTA made the change to be sure passengers pay the correct fare.
SEPTA confirms to CBS3 the deceased body was found on top of a train on the Market-Frankford Line near Girard Station, just after 12 p.m.
SEPTA says they need over a year to make the repairs. But transit advocates say they're concerned the trolleys will never come back.
A/B stops are typically used to manage passenger loads during peak hours.
SEPTA is making the temporary change because of two upcoming construction projects on Girard Avenue.
The suspect refused to pay and began arguing with the driver.
The free rides will begin at 5:30 p.m. and end at 10:30 p.m.
The accident happened around 9:50 a.m. at South and Paxson Avenues, just north of the Jenkinton-Wyncote Station in Wyncote.
The incident happened at the 8th and Market Street station, just before 11 a.m.
These updates will go into effect on Sunday, Dec. 15.
Officials say the Route 39 bus was traveling westbound on York Avenue near 22nd Street around 11 a.m. Saturday when the accident occurred.
Anaysha Muhammad has been charged with aggravated assault and related offenses.
SEPTA says the bus driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was treated at the scene.
Walter Farrell was shot and wounded when officers returned fire.
Passengers on the SEPTA trolley were evacuated and no one was injured.
The incident remains under investigation.
