It will use GPS technology, so when a bus approaches an intersection, it will be given priority by either getting a longer green light or a shorter red light. SEPTA will test the tech at 20 ...

(WPVI) -- As SEPTA prepares to install bulletproof glass ... The union asked for more safety measures after the death of bus driver Bernard Gribbin in 2023, who was shot operating a bus in Germantown.

SEPTA will also use red to indicate frequent routes and black for standard routes. The transit agency also introduced new spring bus and metro schedules on Sunday and will implement more route ...

He said bus operators and transit union officials from Houston, Miami and other major cities attended the demonstration. Philadelphia moved to install the compartments in part after the fatal shooting ...

SEPTA is adding designated stroller areas to ... and the first stroller-spot buses already have hit the road. Each special bus is marked with a decal on its exterior above the boarding door ...

SEPTA currently has 125 bus routes with 354,820 daily rides, as of January. The transit agency, the sixth largest in the nation, faces a structural operating deficit of $213 million.

(SEPTA) During this transition, routes throughout the system will be renamed -- all bus lines will be indicated by numbers, and all metro lines will be identified by letters. SEPTA officials ...

The system can also make red lights shorter in duration in favor of a bus. SEPTA is implementing the 12-month pilot program at 20 intersections in Philadelphia. Golden tells Philly Mag that SEPTA ...

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 ...