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SEPTA opens center at Suburban Station to teach handicapped to ride Philadelphia Inquirer By Paul Nussbaum Denice Brown , president of the National Federation of the Blind Phila. chapter, uses her cane as she boards a mock-up of a bus in SEPTA's new “accessible travel center.” SEPTA opened a new “accessible travel center” in Suburban ..

How to stop the region's growing number of railroad fatalities? Philadelphia Inquirer In the last two years, at least 91 people have been killed by trains on NJ Transit and SEPTA lines

Westbury SEPTA Annual Game Night Westbury Times Westbury SEPTA presents the 23rd annual card party, game night and Chinese auction at 6:30 pm (auction begins at 8 pm) at Powell's Lane School in Westbury.

Philadelphia Center City Weekly Press Local and national leaders, supporters gather to break ground for Dilworth Plaza Philadelphia Center City Weekly Press By Haywood Brewster Congressional Delegation and a representative of Governor Corbett joined Mayor Michael A. Nutter, Center City District (CCD) President Paul R. Levy as well as members of Philadelphia City Council, SEPTA and foundation and business …

Planned Transportation Options For AMY NW Students Next School Year Patch.com Instead, it will encourage students to use TransPasses on SEPTA buses and trains to get around. Here's a list of what the district recommended for students.

Philadelphia School budget cuts could mean more kids riding SEPTA Newsworks.org Citing cash-flow problems, officials said Monday night that AMY Northwest students will instead be given SEPTA TransPasses.

Crews Installing Higher Platforms at Cynwyd Station Patch.com By Eric Campbell Jackhammering began Tuesday morning at Cynwyd Station, where SEPTA is building higher platforms to allow passengers to board trains without climbing stairs, said Chris Leswing, Lower Merion's assistant director of building and planning …

Streets meeting Newsworks.org Part of the BCGP's “Safe Streets For Healthy Neighborhoods” initiative, the designs presented Wednesday will include suggested infrastructure changes to accommodate all forms of transportation without disrupting SEPTA service.

PlanPhilly: SEPTA Approves $7.5M for Paoli Train Station Patch.com 26 meeting, the SEPTA Board took a big step forward in the Paoli Rail Yard project, according to PlanPhilly.com's Anthony Campisi.

Global contest will lead to help during heart attacks | Philadelphia Inquirer … Philadelphia Inquirer By Marie McCullough SEPTA station manager Garry Deans saved a man's life this month because he knew the location of an AED. Around the world, the hunt is on for thousands of lifesaving portable medical devices that are hanging in public places – in …