Suburban SEPTA workers union reaches new deal to avoid strike
Transit Workers Union Local 1594 on Thursday reached a tentative contract agreement that will not disrupt SEPTA services provided on the outskirts of Philadelphia.
Authorities investigate attack on SEPTA train caught on video
Police are investigating a violent attack on a SEPTA train involving teens that is being widely shared on social media.
Suburban SEPTA workers union could vote to strike as early as Friday
The threat of a new SEPTA strike could once again impact your commute.
Suburban SEPTA workers union could vote to strike as early as Friday
SEPTA Workers Union Local 1594 contract negotiations aren't going well for workers who operate busses, trolleys, and the Norristown High Speed Line in the suburbs and they could vote Monday or Tuesday to put the strike option on the table.
Woman stabs man aboard Market-Frankford line train, police say
Authorities say a woman is in custody after she "slashed" a man with a knife during an argument aboard a Market-Frankford line SEPTA train on Friday.
SEPTA providing free rides home from Eagles game
People leaving the game from the NRG Station can get a ride home for free between 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.
Members of SEPTA's transit union vote to ratify new contract
Members of the SEPTA's transit union, the Transport Workers Union (TWU) Local 234, voted to ratify a new contract on Friday.
Philadelphia transit workers union reaches 2-year deal with SEPTA to avoid strike
Transit Workers Union Local 234 on Friday said they have reached a tentative agreement with SEPTA on a new 2-year contract, avoiding a strike that would have brought the city's transportation services to a screeching halt.
Philadelphia transit workers union reaches 2-year deal with SEPTA to avoid strike
Members of Philadelphia?s largest transit workers union reached a tentative contract agreement early Friday, averting a possible strike that threatened to bring elevated trains, buses and trolleys to a halt and leave thousands of children and educators without a way to get to school next week.
Philadelphia public schools to remain open if SEPTA workers strike
The School District of Philadelphia on Thursday said all schools will remain open for in-person learning if transit workers do not reach a new contract with SEPTA and go on strike.
School District of Philadelphia braces for SEPTA strike
The School District of Philadelphia is preparing for the event of a SEPTA strike if workers and leaders can't reach an agreement on a new contract.
Parents react to Philadelphia School District warning of return to virtual learning if SEPTA workers strike
The School District of Philadelphia is preparing for the event of a SEPTA strike if workers and leaders can't reach an agreement on a new contract.
SEPTA releases guide in the event of a strike: Everything you need to know
SEPTA released a detailed plan on what riders should know in the event of a strike if a deal is not reached.
SEPTA workers support vote that authorizes strike
Workers for the Philadelphia-area transit system have voted to authorize a strike next month if an agreement isn’t reached on a new contract.
Philadelphia City Council to hold hearings on SEPTA security procedures
Philadelphia City Council says it will hold hearings on SEPTA’s security procedures after multiple attacks on riders.
Philadelphia City Council to hold hearings on SEPTA security procedures
Critics argue the authority could do much better, especially after it revealed it had identified Edwin Allen, and linked him to two earlier attacks of females on SEPTA property, but did not warn the public while it sought a warrant for his arrest.
Philadelphia councilmember calls for hearings over SEPTA safety concerns
A member of Philadelphia City Council has introduced a resolution calling for hearings to address the ongoing safety concerns at SEPTA stations and on SEPTA vehicles.
Narrative of riders filming SEPTA train rape is false, Delaware County DA says
Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer said during a news conference that the other passengers on the train were not present for the entire 40-minute interaction on Oct. 13 and may not have understood what they were seeing.
Reported sexual assaults on SEPTA trains, property lead riders to feeling uneasy
There was a noticeable increase in transit police and security officers around several Center City SEPTA stops Thursday night after the latest reports of sexual assaults on the system.
Reported sexual assaults on SEPTA trains, property lead riders to feeling uneasy
Upper Darby police say the officer who arrested Edwin Allen is the same officer who arrested Fiston Ngoy, 35, for last week?s rape onboard the Market Frankford line witnessed by fellow passengers.