Parents rejoice, SEPTA’s making it easier to bring a stroller on the bus
“We know that it can be difficult for customers with young children to find adequate space onboard buses, and it is a ...
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SEPTA adds designated areas to park strollers on six bus routes
Designed to make transit more accommodating for families, the initiative will expand to 120 vehicles by the end of April.
Six CTA buses will soon enhance city’s efforts to ticket drivers for blocking bus, bike lanes
Artificial Intelligence-enhance cameras will be added to six Chicago Transit Authority buses to enhance enforcement of parking and standing violations in bus and bike lanes under ...
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SEPTA tests bullet-resistant glass enclosures aimed at protecting Philly bus drivers
SEPTA said it initially will run eight buses with the compartments to see what, if any, adjustments are needed and to get driver feedback. An officer fires a weapon at a sample of the material used in ...
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A SWAT team shot up SEPTA’s new protective cockpit for bus drivers. It passed the test.
The company has developed prototypes of a reinforced cockpit to protect SEPTA bus operators, working over the last 15 months with the transit agency’s engineers and Transport Workers Union Local 234, ...
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SEPTA buses to get bulletproof ‘cockpits' in wake of driver's 2023 slaying
SEPTA is taking steps to protect its drivers with a new project that will see bulletproof "cockpits" installed in buses later this year. The move comes after the mass transit provider reported 39 ...
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SEPTA Advances Safety Measures with Bulletproof Glass Pilot for Bus Drivers After Tragic Shooting in Philadelphia
In response to the fatal shooting of a SEPTA bus driver, Bernard Gribbin, in October 2023, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is pushing forward with a new pilot ...
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SEPTA tests bullet-resistant glass enclosures aimed at protecting bus drivers
SEPTA said it initially will run eight buses with the compartments to see what, if any, adjustments are needed and to get driver feedback. Those buses are expected to start moving out within a few ...
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SEPTA stress tests bulletproof glass enclosures to protect bus drivers
SEPTA bus drivers secured safety improvements, including bulletproof glass enclosures for their vehicles, when they signed a new contract last year and avoided a strike. The compartments were ...
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Suspects wanted after attacking woman on SEPTA bus
Philadelphia police have released photos of five suspects sought for attacking a woman onboard a SEPTA bus last year. New German leader signals seismic shift in transatlantic relations California ...
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SEPTA introduces new bus, metro line names; debuts spring schedules
New names, same buses and metro lines. SEPTA is streamlining the way it refers to its different services in an effort to make the transit system easier for riders to navigate. All bus lines will ...
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No electric bus purchases for BAS.MY stage bus service for now, as cost is a consideration – Loke
New buses are being introduced to the BAS.MY stage bus service, but the latest batch contains no electric vehicle (EV) units. The reason for this is cost, according to transport minister Anthony Loke.