SEPTA Moves Safety, Security & Infrastructure Blitz to Allegheny Station
Station Open During Work; Early Closures April 23-25 for Intensive Cleaning & Repairs
SEPTA’s efforts to tackle critical safety, security and infrastructure needs along the Market-Frankford Line Stations are continuing with work at the Allegheny Station. This follows successful efforts to address similar… Continue reading SEPTA Moves Safety, Security & Infrastructure Blitz to Allegheny Station
SEPTA Officers Suspended Without Pay for Social Media Posts About Jan. 6 Riots
Two sergeants from the SEPTA Transit Police Department will be suspended without pay for inappropriate social media posts related to the riots in Washington, D.C. This follows a SEPTA Police… Continue reading SEPTA Officers Suspended Without Pay for Social Media Posts About Jan. 6 Riots
SEPTA Enters Height of Slippery Rail Season
Customers Urged to Plan Ahead for Possible Delays on Regional Rail
SEPTA is entering the height of slippery rail season, and is urging Regional Rail customers to plan ahead for delays and stay up-to-date on travel alerts online and through local… Continue reading SEPTA Enters Height of Slippery Rail Season
Train Safety is Elementary
Edgewood Elementary School Students Assist SEPTA with Railroad Safety Messages for the Authority's Seventh Annual System-Wide Safety Day
“Use Your Brain. Look Out for a Train!” “Come on- you have a life to live! Stay off the tracks!” The railroad safety messages crafted by students from Folsom, Pa.’s… Continue reading Train Safety is Elementary
Respect the Train When Traveling By Foot and By Car
SEPTA Reminds Drivers to Be Aware of Train Tracks and Grade Crossings
Rail trespassing is one of the top safety issues for transit organizations across the country. “Respect the Train” is the theme for SEPTA’s seventh annual system-wide Safety Day, to be… Continue reading Respect the Train When Traveling By Foot and By Car
SEPTA Slippery Rail Season Underway
Personnel Working to Minimize Impact of Seasonal Disruption to Customers
As the leaves that create the fall season’s colorful landscape shed from trees, SEPTA is taking steps to maximize customer safety and minimize inconveniences during “Slippery Rail” season. By mid-autumn… Continue reading SEPTA Slippery Rail Season Underway
Summer Break is Not the Time for a Transit Safety Break
SEPTA Wants Public to 'Watch Their Step' and Recognize Others' Risky Behaviors to Prevent Falls into the Tracks
Summer is a great time to be in Philadelphia, with many festivals, concerts, dining and sporting events in which to partake. Taking buses, trains and trolleys is the easiest way… Continue reading Summer Break is Not the Time for a Transit Safety Break
A Lesson in Transit Safety
SEPTA and St. Mary Interparochial School Students Team Up to Offer Transit Safety Messages as Part of SEPTA's Sixth Annual System-Wide Safety Day
Sometimes life’s most important lessons are best taught by children. To assist with spreading the message of being aware of one’s surroundings, paying attention to safety warnings and not being… Continue reading A Lesson in Transit Safety
SEPTA Wants Public to Watch Their Step
Authority Expands Safety Program with Initiative to Teach Customers How to Recognize Others' Risky Behaors to Prevent Falls into the Tracks
A tragedy on the platform can happen in an instant. Someone might be unsteady on his or her feet, or perhaps so engrossed in a phone call or text message… Continue reading SEPTA Wants Public to Watch Their Step
SEPTA Slippery Rail Season Underway
Personnel Working to Minimize Impact of Seasonal Disruption to Customers
As the leaves that create the fall season’s colorful landscape shed from trees, SEPTA is taking steps to maximize customer safety and minimize inconveniences during “Slippery Rail” season. By mid-autumn… Continue reading SEPTA Slippery Rail Season Underway
Respect the Train When Traveling By Foot and By Car
SEPTA Participates in National Rail Safety Week September 24-30, 2017
Rail trespassing is one of the top safety issues for transit organizations across the country. SEPTA and transportation companies throughout the United States are partnering with Operation Lifesaver Inc. and… Continue reading Respect the Train When Traveling By Foot and By Car
Incident-Reporting Features Allow SEPTA Riders to Discreetly Share Safety & Security Tips with Police
Incident-Reporting Features Allow SEPTA Riders to Discreetly Share Safety & Security Tips with Police
SEPTA and ELERTS Corp., the leading provider of See Something Say Something mobile apps for transit agencies, today announced the public release of ‘SEPTA Transit Watch,’ a mobile app that… Continue reading Incident-Reporting Features Allow SEPTA Riders to Discreetly Share Safety & Security Tips with Police