Woman falls on SEPTA tracks, lifted to safety by good samaritan, police

A woman is recovering after she accidentally fell onto the tracks at a SEPTA station in Center City and was lifted to safety by a passerby.

Riders happy as regional rail service ramps up service

SEPTA announced it added two regional rail lines back into service over the weekend and trains will run more frequently.

SEPTA to increase regional rail service beginning on Monday

SEPTA will ramp up regional rail service next week to include hourly weekday service on most lines, officials announced.

SEPTA's mandatory mask policy takes effect Monday

Ridership is expected to increase as the region moves into the yellow phase of Pennsylvania’s reopening plan prompting SEPTA to impose the mandate on passengers.

Police: 16-year-old arrested after assault at SEPTA bus loop

SEPTA Transit Police received a call for a fight at approximately 3:45 p.m. at the bus loop at Broad and Olney. 

SEPTA bus driver dies from COVID-19

A SEPTA bus operator has passed away from complications due to COVID-19.

SEPTA offers masks to riders on select bus, train lines

A SEPTA spokesperson says they plan to distribute 20,000 surgical masks as long as their supply allows. 

SEPTA revokes mask mandate after unmasked man pulled off bus

SEPTA says it is “strongly encouraging” riders wear a mask or facial covering after video surfaced showing police physically remove a man — who was not wearing a face mask — from a bus.

SEPTA: Essential personnel given exclusive, priority access beginning Thursday

Carla Showell-Lee, SEPTA's media relations director, explains the new Lifeline Service protocol as it takes effect Thursday on Good Day Philadelphia.

SEPTA implements rear-door boarding, reduces number of riders amid COVID-19 pandemic

SEPTA is reducing all transit services and have implemented new precautions in an effort to maintain a safe environment for employees and commuters during the COVID-19 pandemic.