WHYY thanks our sponsors — become a WHYY sponsor SEPTA officials have said they welcome the hearing as an opportunity to demonstrate that passenger safety is a top priority. The transit authority ...

A fire that enveloped 40 decommissioned SEPTA buses, disrupting Thursday morning’s commute, is believed to have started with ...

"If a passenger is having an issue on the train and they ... get to that location and engage," said Walls. SEPTA riders are still voicing their safety concerns, however. "It's a lot that's going ...

and address bus and rail safety issues. “The safety and security of customers and employees is the top priority for the SEPTA Board and the entire Authority,” said SEPTA Board Chair Kenneth E.

Brianne Serverson, another SEPTA rider, acknowledged employees' safety concerns. "I think safety is certainly important," Serverson said. "I think even just as a passenger on those trains there ...

In May, ridership was at 53% of the levels it was prior to the pandemic; monthly passenger revenue was 26% below budget. "The safety and security of customers and employees is SEPTA's top ...

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner announced involuntary manslaughter charges against Chaz Wearing on Friday for the death of a passenger pushed onto the Market-Frankford Line tracks ...

Citing four years of delays, poor workmanship and quality controls and zero deliveries, SEPTA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation ... and their railcars are known for mechanical and safety ...

Thanks to SEPTA ... safety and security, SEPTA says it has hired 100 additional staff in the past year, and the agency now has more than 700 cleaners and maintenance personnel deployed strategically ...

SEPTA says all employees will attend mandatory safety training over the next eight weeks. Each employee will spend a full day going over safety concerns, in response to the recent string of ...

McGee says she is a longtime SEPTA rider. It's a necessity for her independence and to get where she needs to go, but even she has been on the wrong side of the ongoing safety issues. "Somebody ...