But, SEPTA officials tell CBS News Philadelphia, while they have more riders on the rails, they see a higher rate of fare evasion on buses. And when people don't pay while getting on a bus, it ...

A fire that enveloped 40 decommissioned SEPTA buses Thursday is believed to have started with a bus battery in a Proterra electric bus, according to SEPTA. A fire department spokesperson confirmed ...

The SEPTA bus fire erupted around 6:15 a.m. at the Roberts Yard facility on the 300 block of Roberts Avenue, creating a spectacle visible from miles away.

A similar electric bus caught fire in 2022 at a separate SEPTA depot, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. The buses that caught fire were " getting ready to go to the scrap heap ," said Andrew ...

Some popular SEPTA bus routes may disappear before others with low ridership. Here’s why. SEPTA is under pressure to save as much money as possible, but its service-cut strategy did not eliminate all ...

“SEPTA’s long been known for its scrappiness, we consistently do more with less, and I’m confident with the funding resolution, we will be able to build on these successes.” However, Sauer did address ...