News – Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority - SEPTA
PHILADELPHIA (October 29, 2024) – SEPTA has launched improvements to the way it displays bus detour information on its website, SEPTA.org, part of an array of improvements to its …
SEPTA buses, subways in Philadelphia keep moving with new …
Nov 20, 2024 · SEPTA bus, trolley and subway riders can enjoy an easier ride knowing that the transit agency and its largest labor union have reached a tentative agreement to keep service …
SEPTA strike averted, tentative deals reached with workers ... - CBS News
Nov 20, 2024 · SEPTA and two unions representing its workers have reached a tentative labor agreement that, if ratified, would avert a strike in Philadelphia and its suburbs.
Philadelphia's mass transit system averts a ... - Associated Press News
Nov 20, 2024 · Philadelphia’s mass transit system has reached a tentative contract deal with its largest workers union, averting a potential strike that could have seen thousands of employees …
SEPTA will get $153M in federal funding to avoid cuts
Nov 22, 2024 · SEPTA is a prime beneficiary: It received $757 million in state sales tax money in 2023 to cover operating costs like salaries. Still, facing high inflation, reduced ridership …
SEPTA workers to continue negotiations Friday, won't go on ... - CBS News
Nov 10, 2024 · SEPTA is countering with a one-year offer with no salary increases and a $1,000 bonus for concessions on health care coverage costs. A SEPTA spokesperson claims …
SEPTA approves 1st of 2 planned rate hikes amid major budget ... - CBS News
Nov 21, 2024 · Starting Dec. 1, hopping on a SEPTA bus, train, or trolley will likely cost you more. The Transit Authority approved a 7.5% rate increase on Thursday across much of its system.
SEPTA workers prepare for possible strike. How ... - NBC10 Philadelphia
Nov 6, 2024 · SEPTA workers, seeking a new contract, are preparing to strike come midnight on Thursday, Nov. 7, unless a deal can be made with managers before then. Last month, officials …
SEPTA plans ‘historically high’ fare increases – NBC10 Philadelphia
Nov 12, 2024 · SEPTA plans to institute a 29% rate increase across the board on Jan. 1, 2025. This will increase base fares on bus and metro systems to $2.90 and increase costs for fares …
Philadelphia SEPTA strike 2023: Tentative deal reach with …
Oct 28, 2023 · PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- SEPTA and its largest workers union announced Friday they have reached a tentative one-year deal, avoiding a potential strike that would have …