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SEPTA opens pop-up store to sell logo merchandise

The Philadelphia Tribune 23 Dec 2025
If there’s a transit fan on your holiday shopping list, SEPTA has you covered. The transit agency has launched some aggressive marketing of its merchandise for last-minute shoppers ....
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SEPTA tunnel work and trolley diversions to go on until end of month

The Philadelphia Tribune 20 Dec 2025
SEPTA leaders said the 40th and Woodland trolley tunnel in West Philadelphia will remain closed through the end of December, with no specific date set for its reopening ....
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SEPTA and workers union plan to return to table, avoiding strike for now

The Philadelphia Tribune 08 Dec 2025
The Philadelphia School District released a contingency plan on Sunday in the event that the Transport Workers Union Local 234, which represents about 5,000 SEPTA employees, goes on strike ....
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SEPTA and workers union announce two-year agreement to avoid strike

The Philadelphia Tribune 08 Dec 2025
SEPTA and its' largest union announced a new deal to avoid what would have been the first work-related service stoppage in over nine years ....
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SEPTA letter to FRA 12-01-2025 (The eRulemaking Program)

Public Technologies 05 Dec 2025
SEPTA ... Philadelphia, PA 19107 ddiaz_cont@septa.org ... Anthony Rodriguez - SEPTA Brad Okoniewski - SEPTA Chrystalle Cooper - SEPTA Gregory Buzby - SEPTA John Macewen - SEPTA Joseph Connolly - SEPTA MaryAnn Tierney - SEPTA Scott A Sauer - SEPTA.
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FRA Letter to Mr. David Diaz Re SEPTA EO 34 12.05.25 (The eRulemaking Program)

Public Technologies 05 Dec 2025
ddiaz_cont@septa.org Re ... FRA takes no exception to this planned action by SEPTA and asks that SEPTA continue to keep FRA updated as to its progress in completing the required thermal protection circuit installations.
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Still struggling to overcome Silverliner issues, SEPTA will miss latest deadline

The Philadelphia Tribune 04 Dec 2025
SEPTA has run into another obstacle that will prevent the transit agency from meeting the latest federally mandated deadline to repair its aging fleet of Silverliner railcars ....
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ICYMI: Gov Shapiro directs nearly $220 million to support SEPTA safety | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (The Office of the Governor of the State of Pennsylvania)

Public Technologies 26 Nov 2025
$51.5 million for other safety-critical infrastructure investments to upgrade escalators in SEPTA stations, purchase advanced inspection technology, and implement safety improvements at SEPTA's Control Center to ensure continuity of operations.
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Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Secures $220 Million Investment from Pennsylvania After Sounding Alarm on SEPTA Safety Crisis (FTA - Federal Transit Administration)

Public Technologies 26 Nov 2025
Governor Josh Shapiro's announcement of $220 million in new capital funds for SEPTA is a direct result of multiple USDOT directives for the state to fix its gross mismanagement of a system responsible for moving millions of Americans annually.
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Taxpayers give SEPTA $220M for federal emergency repair order

Marietta Daily Journal 25 Nov 2025
(The Center Square) - The Philadelphia region's public transit system just got another infusion of cash to address emergency repairs demanded by the federal government in October ... .
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Gov. Shapiro allocates $220 million to SEPTA for capital projects

The Philadelphia Tribune 25 Nov 2025
Gov. Josh Shapiro announced Monday he will authorize $219.9 million from the Department of Transportation to fund SEPTA’s repairs of the Silverliner Regional Rail cars and other capital needs ....
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A former SEPTA worker says she saw a homicide on the subway and has PTSD

The Philadelphia Tribune 25 Nov 2025
A former SEPTA employee, who witnessed a homicide on the job, is suing the transit agency and her union, claiming that she was unlawfully fired for seeking time off to recover and was denied an opportunity to work in another ....
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