Archive for June, 2009

SEPTA: You now can use Google to plan trips – Philadelphia Inquirer

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MyFox Philadelphia SEPTA : You now can use Google to plan trips Philadelphia Inquirer Bus routes, which SEPTA officials say are more complicated to merge with Google because of the number of routes and vehicles, should be available on Google …

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Transgender Riders Take On transpass – NBC Philadelphia

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Transgender Riders Take On transpass NBC Philadelphia In 2007, a driver told Charlene Arcila, a trans-identified female, she couldn't use her transpass on the SEPTA bus she took to work daily, according to … and more

Philly transit agency partners with Google Maps – Philadelphia Inquirer

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MyFox Philadelphia Philly transit agency partners with Google Maps Philadelphia Inquirer SEPTA serves Philadelphia and its surrounding counties and averages about 1 million riders a day. Riders will be able to get schedules for regional rail … Inquirer staff report: Blinq all 11 news articles

Community notes: SEPTA bridge work – Lansdale Reporter

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Community notes: SEPTA bridge work Lansdale Reporter Residents and riders will also see work begin on the SEPTA bridge over Valley Road near Melrose Park Station. This bridge will have extensive joint repair … and more

New groups aim to help special needs students – Albany Times Union

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New groups aim to help special needs students Albany Times Union When the North Colonie SEPTA was formed in January 2008, she said, “we did receive a lot of resistance from the district administration. … and more

Playing ball with the FBI – Philadelphia Daily News

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Playing ball with the FBI Philadelphia Daily News SEPTA was to begin work today on two of the R5 Lansdale regional rail line bridges. The 1930's-era bridge adjacent to North Hills Station over North Hills ..

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15th Street Station, Market-Frankford Line – Philadelphia Metro

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15th Street Station, Market-Frankford Line Philadelphia Metro SEPTA has again pushed back a timeline for its smart card technology. Officials originally hoped to select a vendor last year for the technology, … and more

After DC Crash SEPTA Scans Its Signals – NBC Philadelphia

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After DC Crash SEPTA Scans Its Signals NBC Philadelphia With the possibility that the deadly Metro crash in DC was caused by a possible signal malfunction, SEPTA planned to inspect automatic … and more

SEPTA to inspect signals like those in DC crash – Philadelphia Inquirer

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SEPTA to inspect signals like those in DC crash Philadelphia Inquirer SEPTA will inspect automatic train-control signals on the Market-Frankford Line made by the same company that made the signals on the Metro … and more

DC metro raises concerns about other city transit systems – Examiner.com

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Examiner.com DC metro raises concerns about other city transit systems Examiner.com Path and the NYC subway systems come to mind, those traveling to the Philly and southern NJ area may ride PATCO and Septa . Fortunately, PATH has started … and more