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He says timely SEPTA service has been an ongoing issue. "It just got worse during the training," he said. He is talking about safety training after recent crashes involving SEPTA buses and trolleys.
SEPTA's police union says staffing in the department is a problem. "It's an issue in terms of public safety as we know. But even more so, it's a concern for our officers," FOP Lodge 109 President ...
SEPTA will temporarily shut down one stop on the Market-Frankford Line Sunday citing safety issues there. 24/7 Live ... They all kind of collected in this one place," said Derick Ford, a SEPTA rider.
To address cleanliness issues, the agency will allocate $14.8 million for maintenance custodians in its budget for the fiscal year 2023 – nearly triple the amount that SEPTA said it spent last year.
July 15, 2022 SEPTA rider fatally shot three young men after they got off buses, police say The public transit system has been beleaguered by violence and safety concerns since the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Four SEPTA workers have so far died of coronavirus. The union has issued a list of demands that includes new rider limits, paid quarantine leave for certain at-risk employees and a $500,000 death ...
SEPTA riders and workers remain concerned about the future of their lines, as funding continues to be a big issue. ... Another SEPTA rider Brian Goedde says, "As if we need more traffic.
A 35-year-old man was struck by a stray bullet while riding the Route 56 SEPTA bus in Frankford early Tuesday morning, police said. The passenger was taken to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital for ...
But if you’re a SEPTA rider, that might make things worse. General manager Leslie Richards says she gets it — and is working on a solution. The former PennDOT secretary has been on the job for almost ...
Philly Coronavirus News: SEPTA Changes Rider Mask Policy After Outrage Over Viral Video Plus, prisons begin releasing inmates. By Victor Fiorillo · 4/13/2020, 11:21 a.m.
3 deadly SEPTA shootings, spate of gun violence across Philadelphia puts safety in spotlight At least 6 shot, 3 killed in separate shootings across Philadelphia within 24 hours By Katherine Scott ...