'It's concerning': SEPTA addressing safety concerns as crime, homelessness impact ridership
SEPTA says it's addressing the concerns of riders who feel that homelessness and crime have impacted the safety the transportation services. Last year, SEPTA says it issued 70,000 people were violating code of conduct violations.
SEPTA says it's addressing the concerns of riders who feel that homelessness and crime have impacted the safety the transportation services. Last year, SEPTA says it issued 70,000 people were violating code of conduct violations.
NHTSA updates its safety guidelines for people in self-driving cars
An updated ruling made by the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA) provides safety protections for drivers and passengers in vehicles with automated driving systems.
An updated ruling made by the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA) provides safety protections for drivers and passengers in vehicles with automated driving systems.
Record gas prices plateau in US over the weekend
It’s not a significant decrease by any means, but the news may signal a sign of relief for drivers after the average price of regular-grade gasoline shot up a whopping 79 cents over the past two weeks.
It’s not a significant decrease by any means, but the news may signal a sign of relief for drivers after the average price of regular-grade gasoline shot up a whopping 79 cents over the past two weeks.
Man sought for exposing himself, performing lewd act at North Philadelphia Station, SEPTA police say
SEPTA police are looking to identify the man wanted in connection to the incident where he allegedly exposed himself to a woman and performed a lewd act.
SEPTA police are looking to identify the man wanted in connection to the incident where he allegedly exposed himself to a woman and performed a lewd act.
Family searching for answers from SEPTA after 67-year-old woman fatally struck by trolley in Philadelphia
The Delaware County family is waiting to learn what happened after a SEPTA trolley fatally struck the family matriarch on Friday morning.
The Delaware County family is waiting to learn what happened after a SEPTA trolley fatally struck the family matriarch on Friday morning.
Philadelphia teen on bike struck, killed by SEPTA bus; Man killed in separate hit-and-run
Police are investigating multiple deadly incidents involving pedestrians, including an accident Thursday night that left a 13-year-old boy dead after he was struck by a SEPTA bus while sitting on his bicycle.
Police are investigating multiple deadly incidents involving pedestrians, including an accident Thursday night that left a 13-year-old boy dead after he was struck by a SEPTA bus while sitting on his bicycle.
Man stabbed several times near Frankford SEPTA station, police say
Authorities say a man is expected to survive after he was stabbed several times Wednesday night near a SEPTA station in Frankford.
Authorities say a man is expected to survive after he was stabbed several times Wednesday night near a SEPTA station in Frankford.
TSA 'highly concerned' with number of guns found on travelers at Philadelphia airport last year
The Transportation Security Administration at Philadelphia International Airport said it’s "highly concerned" about the number of firearms it took from passengers last year.
The Transportation Security Administration at Philadelphia International Airport said it’s "highly concerned" about the number of firearms it took from passengers last year.
Suspect arrested in connection with armed robberies at SEPTA stations, officials say
SEPTA officials say a suspect has been taken into custody in connection with a number of gunpoint robberies they occurred at multiple train stations on Saturday.
SEPTA officials say a suspect has been taken into custody in connection with a number of gunpoint robberies they occurred at multiple train stations on Saturday.
Riders will be able to pay through a smartphone app later this year, SEPTA say
SEPTA Spokesperson Andrew Busch says riders will soon be able to pay their fare through the SEPTA mobile app and get the same discounts as the Key card: $2 for a single ride instead of $2.50, and a free transfer.
SEPTA Spokesperson Andrew Busch says riders will soon be able to pay their fare through the SEPTA mobile app and get the same discounts as the Key card: $2 for a single ride instead of $2.50, and a free transfer.
PennDOT issues refunds for drivers ticketed by speed camera in unposted work zone
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is issuing refunds after months worth of erroneous tickets that penalized drivers for speeding in an unposted work zone.
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is issuing refunds after months worth of erroneous tickets that penalized drivers for speeding in an unposted work zone.
Hundreds of flights cancelled at Philadelphia International Airport ahead of nor'easter
Philadelphia International Airport has reported more than 300 cancellations on Saturday as a powerful nor'easter is forecasted to bring heavy snow and whipping winds.
Philadelphia International Airport has reported more than 300 cancellations on Saturday as a powerful nor'easter is forecasted to bring heavy snow and whipping winds.
Marijuana smokers may be more impaired while driving than they think, study suggests
Participants in the study who were not given a placebo felt ready to drive an hour and a half after smoking marijuana, however, simulator data found reduced driving performance such as being unable to stay in their lane.
Participants in the study who were not given a placebo felt ready to drive an hour and a half after smoking marijuana, however, simulator data found reduced driving performance such as being unable to stay in their lane.
Sources: Man shot at SEPTA station following argument on Broad Street Line
A man was rushed to the hospital after law enforcement sources say an argument on SEPTA's Broad Street line ended in a shooting in North Philadelphia.
A man was rushed to the hospital after law enforcement sources say an argument on SEPTA's Broad Street line ended in a shooting in North Philadelphia.
Flight delays, cancelations still plague travelers passing through Philadelphia
Travel woes are still being reported across the country, with thousands of flights delayed or canceled. Philadelphia International Airport is reporting a better day Tuesday.
Travel woes are still being reported across the country, with thousands of flights delayed or canceled. Philadelphia International Airport is reporting a better day Tuesday.
Man, 28, dies after crashing into SEPTA bus, officials say
A man has died after the car he was in crashed into a SEPTA bus Sunday morning.
A man has died after the car he was in crashed into a SEPTA bus Sunday morning.
TSA officers discover 2 knives sewn into child's stuffed animal at PHL
TSA officers say they found two knives sewn into a child's stuffed animal at the Philadelphia International Airport.
TSA officers say they found two knives sewn into a child's stuffed animal at the Philadelphia International Airport.
Former SEPTA transit officer charged for alleged excessive use of Taser
A former SEPTA transit police officer is facing charges after he deployed his Taser on a passenger and then reengaged it several times without providing them the opportunity to comply with verbal orders to exit the bus, according to prosecutors.
A former SEPTA transit police officer is facing charges after he deployed his Taser on a passenger and then reengaged it several times without providing them the opportunity to comply with verbal orders to exit the bus, according to prosecutors.
SEPTA to offer free rides home from Eagles' game Sunday
SEPTA is offering free rides home from Sunday's Eagles game.
SEPTA is offering free rides home from Sunday's Eagles game.
Delays reported after trespasser struck by SEPTA train, authorities say
Delays are being reported after a trespasser was struck by a SEPTA train early Monday.
Delays are being reported after a trespasser was struck by a SEPTA train early Monday.