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Lawyer Says City Anti-Bias Measure Should Apply to SEPTA
SEPTA should have to abide by Philadelphia city ordinances banning discrimination, counsel argued to the state Supreme Court at oral arguments Wednesday, just as it is bound by Pennsylvania’s civil...
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SEPTA Catches TIGER For The Rail
SEPTA Board Chairman Pasquale “Pat” T. Deon Sr. (pictured) joined other SEPTA officials on Wednesday, Sept. 4 at the Woodbourne Station on the West Trenton Regional Rail Line to thank members of the...
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SEPTA Says Funds Needed to Avoid Service Cuts
The transit agency serving the Philadelphia area said Thursday that it will have to significantly reduce service over the next 10 years if it doesn't get major new funding. Ridership has reached its...
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Our View: Gloom and doom on the railroad
SEPTA General Manager John Casey minced no words last week in laying out a truly bleak picture for the transit agency unless the state can come up with billions of dollars of funding over the next...
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Veteran SEPTA employee sues transit agency over harassment and retaliation
A Delaware woman whose career with the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority has spanned more than two decades is suing the agency over claims that she was subjected to retaliatory action...
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SEPTA adopts FY2014 budget, eliminates shortfall
<< Rail News Home: Passenger Rail 12/23/2013 Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority‘s (SEPTA) board last week approved a $1.28 billion operating budget for fiscal-year 2014. The...
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SEPTA’s Sovereign Immunity Backed By Appeals Court
Share us on: Twitter Facebook LinkedIn By Matt Fair 0 Comments Law360, Philadelphia (February 26, 2014, 5:42 PM ET) — A Pennsylvania appeals court on Wednesday reaffirmed principles of sovereign...
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Commonwealth Court: SEPTA entitled to sovereign immunity in bus injury case
A Pennsylvania appeals panel has affirmed a decision by a Philadelphia Commonwealth Court Judge Anne E. Covey judge to grant summary judgment to the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority...
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Philadelphia Bracing for Possible Transit Strike
April 7, 2014 E-MAIL PRINT by Adam Wodon/Managing Editor A potential transit strike in Philadelphia could play havoc with out-of-town fans coming in for this week’s Frozen Four. The City of...
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SEPTA seeks public input on capital budget, program
<< Rail News Home: Passenger Rail 4/28/2014 The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is soliciting through May 2 public comments on its fiscal-year 2015 capital budget and...
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