Topic: SEPTA

Voting Green
Why aren’t our elected officials talking more about climate change and pollution? This election, WURD’s afternoon host says, voters should demand it
By Charles D. Ellison
Move the Navy Yard North
It’s unlikely we’ll get a subway extension to the Navy Yard soon. Philly 3.0’s engagement director suggests instead focusing development at the current end of the line
By Jon Geeting
New Collaboration for a New Philly
What happens when public, private and nonprofits work together to develop a neighborhood hub? Everyone benefits
By Matt Bergheiser and Jeff Knueppel and Ken Weinstein
Free SEPTA to the polls
An urbanist PAC is petitioning the city to provide free transit on Election Day. Because we need to make voting as easy as possible
By James Meadows
Our Electric Vehicle Gap
Philly lags behind other cities in putting city-owned electric cars on the street. Might SEPTA, of all places, be the model for how to turn that around?
By Mark Dent
Your City Defined — SEPTA Tokens
As the transit agency prepares to phase out the token, we look into the important questions. Like, why??
By J.P. Romney
Riding SEPTA While Elderly
WURD’s afternoon host admonishes the transit agency and City Council for their attitude to Philly’s seniors
By Charles D. Ellison
Go ride the bus!
An environmental activist urges Philadelphians to fight climate change in the most political way: By using SEPTA
By Russell Zerbo
What to do about a problem like SEPTA?
The transit agency is finally sounding the alarm. It may be too little, too late
By Diana Lind
Riding SEPTA While Using a Wheelchair
SEPTA can sometimes be difficult to navigate for anyone. But how is it for those with disabilities that require a wheelchair?