SEPTA
Here’s How to Get Refunds for SEPTA TransPasses
The SEPTA strike is official over. Service is slowly returning to normal today, but riders have another question: What do I do with my TransPass? […]
Activists Hand Out “SEPTA Inconvenience Passes” for Riders
Activists today handed out “Inconvenience Passes” in front of SEPTA headquarters and at Dilworth Plaza, calling on the transit authority to reimburse riders for the […]
SEPTA, TWU Reach Agreement; Strike Ends
SEPTA and Transport Workers Union Local 234 have reached a tentative agreement on a new five-year contract, bringing a six-day city transit strike to an […]
SEPTA Asks Court to End Strike
SEPTA is trying to resolve the transit union strike by turning to the courts, but struck out in its first attempt at convincing a judge to […]
SEPTA Strike, Day 4: What Now?
The good news is that the week is almost over. Most likely all that’s left in your week of hellish commutes is one more trip […]
SEPTA, Union Pointing Fingers at One Another Over Contract Impasse
We’ve apparently entered the point of the SEPTA strike where the sides fight with each other in press releases to the media. Dutifully, we bring […]
SEPTA Strike, Day 3: Negotiations and Commuting Chaos Continue
Three days have passed since close to 5,000 unionized SEPTA workers walked off the job, halting all of the city’s public transportation save for Regional […]
SEPTA Strike, Day 2: Here’s What’s Happening
Welcome to day two of the SEPTA strike. Against all odds, the city still appears to be functioning despite the fact that close to 5,000 […]
SEPTA: “Significant Number” of Trains Canceled Tonight
Update, 6pm: SEPTA received an injunction from the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas early this evening to prevent picketers from blocking access to Regional Rail […]
Fact-Checking the SEPTA Strike: Three Claims Debunked
After the clock struck midnight this morning and close to 5,000 of SEPTA’s unionized workers went on strike in Philadelphia, the city was (characteristically) quick to react.
SEPTA Strike: How to Navigate the Mess
Have a good commute today Philly #septastrike pic.twitter.com/3Rqys9zjrw — Ferg (@christoferguson) November 1, 2016 ICYMI, which is likely impossible, close to 5,000 SEPTA union workers […]
SEPTA Workers in the City Are on Strike
As threatened, SEPTA workers in the city walked off the job at midnight. City buses, the Broad Street Subway, the Market-Frankford El, West Philly and […]
Here’s What You Need to Know as the SEPTA Strike Looms
Contract negotiations between SEPTA and representatives of Transportation Workers Union Local 234 over the weekend were reportedly tense. If an agreement is not reached by […]
Can SEPTA Win Back Rail Riders After a Season of Extreme Discontent?
Regional Rail service is finally back to normal on SEPTA. That means we can all go back to what we were doing before 30 percent […]
Here’s How Screwed We Are If SEPTA Workers Strike
Earlier this month, the 5,000 members of Transit Workers Union Local 234 voted to strike if union leadership has not reached an agreement with SEPTA […]