SEPTA
SEPTA provides public transportation in Philadelphia, offering buses, trains, trolleys, and subways that connect the city and surrounding suburbs quickly and affordably.
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For Upper Darby Tattoo Parlor, Steady Business Spills from the El
The El may only “tickle the ‘burbs” with its end-of-the-line stop in Upper Darby, but it spills big business through the doors of shops like…
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The El Brings Growth to Upper Darby
A brighter future for Upper Darby is coming down the tracks. New analysis of the Philadelphia area’s biggest growth factors now finds the El as…
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SEPTA to Increase Prices on July 1
Commuters face more unwelcome news from SEPTA, as it has announced that fares will increase on July 1, writes Mark Dent for Billy Penn. The…
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Amtrak Proposes New Airport, Eddystone Stations
A new long-term plan for Amtrak would include rerouting its Northeast Corridor tracks under the Philadelphia International Airport and then back to their current course…
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SEPTA Leads Northeast in Train Safety Technology
With a horrific train crash still fresh in the memories of Philly commuters, Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority officials are racing down the tracks to make…
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New Crum Creek Viaduct Saves SEPTA’s Media/Elwyn Line
The worn-out, 121-year-old Crum Creek Viaduct that threatened to shut down SEPTA’s Media/Elwyn Line now has a whole new life to live. SEPTA last month…
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PennDOT, SEPTA Partner to Reduce Congestion on Schuylkill Expressway
PennDOT and SEPTA are joining forces for what many people in the northwest suburbs believe is long overdue: a $125 million project to reduce traffic…
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Is There a Wawa Nearby? Renters Prefer Proximity to PA’s Favorite Store
According to an analysis of rental listings performed by Zillow, Wawa is one of the major draws landlords use when listing properties, writes Sally Deneen…
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SEPTA Assigns Media/Elwyn Line Extra Buses During Peak Hours
Starting on Sept. 6, SEPTA will be running supplemental buses during the morning and evening rush hours on several lines, including Media/Elwyn, to help alleviate…
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Radnor’s Brandywine Realty Trust Expected to Bid Billions on University City Project
Radnor’s Brandywine Realty Trust is expected to bid on the redevelopment project of University City that is now estimated at $6.5 billion, writes Jacob Adelman for the…
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SEPTA to Shut Down Media/Elwyn Rail Line Beyond Swarthmore This Summer
Passengers on the Media/Elwyn Regional Rail Line will have to endure the inconvenience of a three-month shutdown this summer, as SEPTA repairs the 121-year-old Crum…
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Construction at Swarthmore’s Crum Creek Viaduct Receives National Attention
A feature story in the Construction Equipment Guide, the national publication of the construction industry, recently highlighted the work of SEPTA’s Crum Creek Viaduct Replacement…































