Service Resumes On SEPTA's Broad Street Line After Fatal Accident
Police say the first southbound train of the morning hit someone who jumped or fell on the tracks at the Lombard Street station at about 5 a.m.
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Police say the first southbound train of the morning hit someone who jumped or fell on the tracks at the Lombard Street station at about 5 a.m.
One person is dead and several people are injured after a SEPTA bus collided with a car in the West Oak Lane section of the city Monday evening, according to police.
Police have arrested the man who had been wanted for a series of indecent exposures at a SEPTA train station in Philadelphia.
The US Open golf tournament in Merion is still ten months away, but SEPTA has already started construction on a project designed to encourage more people to take public transportation to the event.
A suspect carrying several weapons, including an AK-47, was arrested Tuesday evening aboard a Broad Street train, crowded with rush-hour commuters, at the Fairmount Station.
The American Public Transportation Association looked at both performance statistics and customer surveys before making its decision.
NJT is getting $2½ million toward high-speed service between Deptford-Winslow and Philadelphia. Septa will receive $5 million to improve the 69th Street Terminal.
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a train at the SEPTA North Broad Street station in North Philadelphia.
Septa and Peco officials say Mark and Patricia Andrews of Springfield Township caused more than a million and half dollars in damage when they used bolt cutters to rip down the copper wires from poles along the tracks last September.
The fire at Front and Girard affected SEPTA service on the Market-Frankford El and the Route 15 trolley. One firefighter was injured.
Seven people were injured after a train accident in Delaware County Friday night, according to SEPTA officials.
Scores of police officers swarmed a SEPTA bus this morning in Center City Philadelphia in response to the desperate pleas of a driver being choked by a passenger who was armed with a knife.
SEPTA officials are calling it a "first-in-the-world achievement" for public transit: several stations are now converting the kinetic braking power of trains into electricity.
In addition to new decor, riders are seeing new stairs, new turnstiles, enhanced lighting and, for the first time, elevators.
A "main" hub on the Main Line, the Paoli train station is one of the busiest in the suburbs, but the out-dated station can't handle the volume it sees every day. On Monday, the first steps were taken towards improvement.
A signal problem is causing several Center City trolley routes to be diverted Saturday afternoon, according to SEPTA.
SEPTA Transit Police have arrested a female suspect who was caught on tape randomly attacking a male passenger aboard a SEPTA bus late last month.
The main issue for the bus fleet is keeping the air conditioning going, says SEPTA spokeswoman Jerri Williams.
Thanks to tips sent in to Philadelphia police, a suspect wanted in connection with a sexual assault is now off city streets.
Police are investigating a sexual assault that took place near the Lehigh Avenue subway concourse.
Police are asking for the public's help in locating a male suspect wanted in a theft last month in North Philadelphia.
SEPTA officials say they have resumed operation of the Trenton Regional Line in both directions, but with one hour delays.
SEPTA and Philabundance are asking transit riders to donate food at 45 rail and transit stations around the region.
The Philadelphia International Cycling Championship and other events across town are causing a number of road closures and SEPTA detours today.
PennDOT wins an award for a huge improvement project that impacted 100,000 drivers a day.
