In August 1944, white trolley operators for the Philadelphia Transportation Company went on strike because they didn’t want ...

A fire on a SEPTA train at Crum Lynne Station in Pennsylvania led to the evacuation of 350 passengers. No injuries were ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A car crashed into a SEPTA bus in West Philadelphia. It happened around 5 a.m. on Wednesday in the 5300 block of Spruce Street. Police say the 42 Bus was traveling eastbound ...

After 40 years of service with SEPTA, a trailblazing train operator is calling it a career. Jackie Pettyjohn made history as SEPTA's first female train engineer, according to the transit agency.

Jacqueline Pettyjohn has been riding SEPTA's rails throughout the region for the past four decades. But, on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, Pettyjohn -- who holds the distinction of being SEPTA's first ...

As a police investigation into the death of a man, who was struck and killed by a SEPTA bus on Jan. 3, 2025, continues members of the victim's family are seeking answers and looking for assurance ...

The Black History Month trolley also features posters of famous Black figures like Harriet Tubman and Justice Thurgood Marshall, as well as SEPTA employees like Patricia Riley (first female conductor) ...

It took a little over eight years to build, run, and maintain SEPTA’s Key Card electronic fare-payment system and has cost at least $285 million, twice the budgeted amount. Now the transit authority ...

We heard of elderly patients waiting 30 hours for treatment and a hospital corridor lined with patients on trolleys resembling a "warzone". Doctors and nurses also shared their concerns about ...

While legitimate complaints existed — like why so many stations lacked the machines to dispense them — the system worked: it cost SEPTA relatively little money, and riders knew how to use it. Then, in ...

A married couple was hit by a SEPTA Route 64 bus while crossing the intersection at Front Street and Washington Avenue. The accident left the 35-year-old husband dead and his 29-year-old wife injured.

PHILADELPHIA - Michael and Kayla Spooner thought they had their entire lives ahead of them until Michael was tragically hit and killed by a SEPTA bus. Kayla was injured but survived. Michael's ...