SEPTA

2003 boulevard subway rendering
City Life

The Boulevard Subway Will Be Worth Every Penny We Spend On It

Is a subway under Roosevelt Boulevard worth it? Previous studies conducted by the City of Philadelphia concluded it is. And now we have another study […]

City Life

Governor Shapiro Throws SEPTA a $153 Million Life Preserver

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro announced this morning that he will provide $153 million in funding for SEPTA for the remainder of the fiscal year. Standing […]

City Life

Comcast Is Ditching MSNBC and Other Cable Channels It Owns

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How Philadelphia’s New Twice-a-Week Trash Collection Works

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The Looming SEPTA Strike Apocalypse

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passengers boarding route k bus at chew and chelten
City Life

Here’s What SEPTA’s Next GM Must Do to Avoid Doomsday

Now that SEPTA General Manager Leslie Richards has announced her departure at the end of this month, our attention must turn to her successor. That […]

These Wawa Halo tumblers are part of a Wawa tumbler recall.
City Life

Your Wawa Tumbler Might Be Trying to Hurt You

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The Air at SEPTA’s City Hall Station Is Dirtier Than You Think

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Inside the bus that will take you from the Wilmington airport to Philadelphia International Airport
City Life

A Brand-New Service for Those of You Who Really Hate Philly’s Airport

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The City of Philadelphia will now pick up your bulk trash items like that old refrigerator that's been sitting in your basement
City Life

Here’s How to Get the City of Philadelphia to Pick Up Your Big Trash

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train arriving at jefferson station
City Life

The Unwritten Rules for Riding SEPTA

Depending on the service, the time of day and one’s fellow passengers, riding SEPTA can be a pleasant experience or a nerve-wracking one. Crowded trains, […]

The new SEPTA trolley design
City Life

Check Out SEPTA’s Sexy New Trolley Design

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Did Your Neighborhood Win or Lose the SEPTA Bus Revolution?

The bus network in the city of Philadelphia doesn’t look much different from the bus and streetcar system SEPTA inherited from the Philadelphia Transportation Company […]

SEPTA plans to do away with free parking lots like this one at the Wynnewood stop on the Paoli-Thorndale line
City Life

SEPTA Plans to Kill Free Parking

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SEPTA's new fare gates at 69th Street Station are supposed to prevent fare evasion
City Life

SEPTA’s New “High-Tech” Fare Gates Are Astonishingly Easy to Beat

SEPTA general manager Leslie Richards was all smiles on Wednesday at 69th Street Station. She was there to debut six new gates designed to prevent […]