Posts Tagged ‘septa’

Philadelphia’s Subway Trains Are Becoming Rolling Power Factories – Gizmodo

Posted in Septa on May 11th, 2012 by hattielvyaa – Be the first to comment

Philadelphia's Subway Trains Are Becoming Rolling Power Factories Gizmodo To combat its carbon footprint, the South East Pennsylvania Transit Authority ( SEPTA ) has outfitted its light-rail trains with regenerative braking technology. That's right: They'll power the system every time they slow down.

Hitting the jackpot twice – phillyBurbs.com (blog)

Posted in Septa on May 11th, 2012 by jmjones – Be the first to comment

Hitting the jackpot twice phillyBurbs.com (blog) Only one day after learning that he and 47 SEPTA co-workers each won more than $2.2 million in the cash buyout of the $172 million Powerball lottery, Dan Di Santis of Evesham rushed out and went shopping. “I'ma middle-class guy all my life, …

Cousins guilty of raining gunshots on SEPTA bus – Philadelphia Inquirer

Posted in Septa on May 11th, 2012 by rcandosmith – Be the first to comment

KYW Newsradio Cousins guilty of raining gunshots on SEPTA bus Philadelphia Inquirer By Joseph A. Slobodzian Two North Philadelphia cousins, who strafed a SEPTA bus last June in a scene captured in dramatic video footage, pleaded guilty today before a Philadelphia judge in a deal that will put each behind bars for 15 to 30 years

Big events mean detours, traffic delays next 3 days – Philadelphia Inquirer

Posted in Septa on May 11th, 2012 by ronniedum – Be the first to comment

Big events mean detours, traffic delays next 3 days Philadelphia Inquirer Sundaymorning, the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure will tie up streets and detour SEPTA buses as runners and walkers proceed from the Art Museum down the Parkway to Love Park, then on to Drexel University and back to the Art Museum, where Eakins Oval … and more

SEPTA Bus Driver Beaten, Bitten On Finger By Rider – CBS Local

Posted in Septa on May 10th, 2012 by kylecatarn – Be the first to comment

SEPTA Bus Driver Beaten, Bitten On Finger By Rider CBS Local By Steve Beck, Al Novack PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Another SEPTA bus driver is recovering after being violently attacked on the job. The attack happened at about 6:45 pm Wednesday on the Route 7 Bus at 16th and Cherry Streets in Center City.

Residents concerned about impending PECO project – Main Line

Posted in Septa on May 10th, 2012 by justnrwlls – Be the first to comment

Residents concerned about impending PECO project Main Line By Alan Thomas Photo caption: Aldwyn Lane residents listen to Radnor Township public-works manager Steve Norcini (shown partially on left) and, next to him, resident Randy Maud discuss PECO's plan to relocate transmission lines along the SEPTA route …

County Line Road in Hatboro to close for railway work – Montgomery Newspapers

Posted in Septa on May 9th, 2012 by BattistiBarz – Be the first to comment

County Line Road in Hatboro to close for railway work Montgomery Newspapers By Caitlin Burns Borough Manager Steven Plaugher announced to the Hatboro Borough Council Monday that SEPTA planned on closing a portion of County Line Road for several days in October for railway improvements. SEPTA will be replacing the grade … and more

Teacher offers guilty plea in DUI-related trolley crash – Delaware County Daily Times

Posted in Septa on May 9th, 2012 by MahlerVioletC131 – Be the first to comment

Teacher offers guilty plea in DUI-related trolley crash Delaware County Daily Times Brian Manning, 30, of Haverford, pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges of driving under the influence and two counts of recklessly endangering another person for the early morning crash that injured 24 SEPTA passengers. According to police, Malloy said he … and more

Last Chance: Celebrate Seaford SEPTA’s 25th Anniversary Tonight – Patch.com

Posted in Septa on May 8th, 2012 by donncrankenz – Be the first to comment

Last Chance: Celebrate Seaford SEPTA's 25th Anniversary Tonight Patch.com By Patch Staff Seaford SEPTA is holding its 25 th anniversary Gala Fundraiser tonight. The celebratory benefit is scheduled to last from 7-11 pm at The Riviera on 200 E Shore Drive in Massapequa.

‘I SEPTA Philly’ Campaign Asks Riders What They Really Think – CBS Local

Posted in Septa on May 8th, 2012 by markprizza – Be the first to comment

CBS Local 'I SEPTA Philly' Campaign Asks Riders What They Really Think CBS Local By Suzanne Monaghan PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Ever wanted to find out what fellow riders think of SEPTA ? Now is your chance.