SEPTA Regional Rail Lines Running With Delays
SEPTA's Andrew Busch says those systems had to be slowed down and shut down for safety reasons.
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SEPTA's Andrew Busch says those systems had to be slowed down and shut down for safety reasons.
Whitemarsh Township Police expect 10,000 people to catch trains from the Fort Washington SEPTA train station on both days of the Pope's visit.
Technical problems forced the transit agency to suspend online sales of its special passes Monday less than two hours after the transit agency began selling them.
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SEPTA officials promise 24-hour notice as to when the papal pass website will go back online and sales will resume.
Technical problems forced SEPTA to suspend online sales of its special passes for regional rail service during the visit of Pope Francis to Philadelphia less two hours after the transit agency began selling them.
The one-day passes cost $10 a piece and are being sold only online through a link at the transit agency's website.
It happened around 10:30 a.m. Sunday at Algon and Oxford Avenues in the city's Lawncrest neighborhood.
Police say a SEPTA paratransit van overturned after colliding with an SUV near the intersection 60th and Lansdowne Avenue.
Starting Monday at 9 a.m., special one-day Papal Passes will become available for purchase.
Due to the signal problems, some scheduled service between Wilmington and Newark may not operate.
SEPTA says service was suspended between Doylestown and Penllyn around 6:30am.
SEPTA says trains may be a little more crowded today than usual as the company works to upgrade its fleet of trains.
It happened at 6:25 p.m. Wednesday at the Market-Frankford subway line's Somerset Station. Surveillance video shows the man staggering down the steps to the platform, where he fell onto the track.
Today, Septa officials demonstrated that system for area congressmen. The federal deadline is December 31st.
SEPTA says some regional rail service was suspended Wednesday morning due to Amtrak power problems.
The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority said the woman was struck by a Regional Rail Train near the Ambler station in Montgomery County shortly after 11 a.m. Sunday.
An arrest on a SEPTA train is caught on camera and it has transit officials rethinking their policies.
Police responded to calls of a stabbing on the J Route SEPTA bus near C Street.
Persistent power outages continue to make life difficult for more than 200,000 people around the Delaware Valley and South Jersey.
Officials say four patients were taken to Temple Hospital and one was taken to Einstein.
Downed trees and power outages have cause suspensions on regional rails.
You may find less elbow room on SEPTA regional rail trains, as rail cars are taken out of service for federally required safety upgrades.
A Septa spokeswoman says it happened around 2:45, near the Wallingford station, when an outbound train slammed into the car on a grade crossing.
The PATCO plan for the pope has express trains running from only four stations: Lindenwold, Woodcrest, Ferry Avenue, and Broadway.
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