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PHILADELPHIA, PA — James Stevens, 71, of Somerdale, NJ, was sentenced Monday to 37 months in prison for his involvement in a bribery and extortion scheme. He manipulated his position …
Former SEPTA Director Sentenced for Bribery and Extortion Scheme Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Michelle Henry announced the appointment of Michael Untermeyer as the special prosecutor to investigate and prosecute crimes on the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) public …
Pennsylvania Appoints Special Prosecutor for SEPTA Crimes Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) recently announced the final proposal for its Bus Revolution project. This marks the Authority’s first comprehensive redesign of the bus network, …
SEPTA Unveils Ambitious Bus Network Redesign to Enhance Service Across Philadelphia Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) has proposed a groundbreaking $2.6 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2025, marking a pivotal moment for public transportation in the region. …
SEPTA Unveils $2.6 Billion Budget for Fiscal Year 2025, Aiming to Transform Public Transportation in Southeastern Pennsylvania Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) has reported remarkable progress in its ongoing Efficiency & Accountability (E&A) Program. The initiative, now in its second year, has already …
SEPTA’s Efficiency Drive Yields $50 Million in Savings, Ushers in a New Era of Public Transit Management Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) recently announced the appointment of Elisa Cunningham to the newly-created role of Chief Technology Officer. The move signifies SEPTA’s commitment to …
SEPTA Appoints Elisa Cunningham as First-Ever Chief Technology Officer Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — In a landmark move for the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA), Vice Chairman Kenneth E. Lawrence Jr. has been unanimously elected as the new Board Chair, with …
Historic SEPTA Board Elections Position Kenneth E. Lawrence Jr. and Marian D. Moskowitz at the Helm Read More
MEDIA, PA — In a historic move set to revolutionize public transportation in Delaware County, the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has announced a grant of $317 …
Massive $317 Million Federal Grant Fuels SEPTA’s Largest-Ever Railcar Upgrade in Delaware County Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is set to receive a substantial $317.16 million in infrastructure funding. The funds, announced on Friday by U.S. Senators Bob Casey …
SEPTA Secures $317 Million Federal Boost for Market-Frankford Line Upgrade Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — In a move reflecting the growing trend towards digital transactions, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) has announced its decision to halt sales at several Regional Rail …
SEPTA to Cease Sales at Select Regional Rail Offices Amid Shift to Digital Payment Options Read More