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
SEPTA Wants Public to ‘Respect the Train’
Fifth Annual System-Wide Safety Awareness Day Educates the Region about Rail Safety
SEPTA’s 13 Regional Rail lines traverse 280 track miles in five southeastern Pennsylvania counties, New Jersey and Delaware, carrying 120,000 passengers every day. Thousands more Greater Philadelphia region residents live… Continue reading SEPTA Wants Public to ‘Respect the Train’
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. SEPTA reminds the Greater Philadelphia Region that respecting the train is not just for pedestrians… Continue reading Respect the Train When Traveling By Foot and By Car
Using SEPTA? Take Safety Along When You Ride
Annual System Wide Safety Awareness Day Educates the Region about Transit and Rail Safety
Traveling on SEPTA? The Authority wants to make sure you take safety along when you ride. “More than a million people take SEPTA’s buses, trains and trolleys daily, using the… Continue reading Using SEPTA? Take Safety Along When You Ride
Tracks are for Trains, Not Photo Shoots
SEPTA Reminds Public Trespassing on Tracks is Illegal and a Potentially Fatal Decision
There’s something about the rails that draws photographers and videographers – professional and amateur – looking for that beautiful backdrop. “When it comes to train tracks, there is no picture-perfect… Continue reading Tracks are for Trains, Not Photo Shoots