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SEPTA will extend weekend overnight subway service ‘indefinitely’

October 9, 2014October 9, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth Broad Street Line, Conrad Benner, E. Passyunk Ave., SEPTA, SEPTA 24/7 min read

Night owls, you did it. SEPTA has officially announced that they will be extending the popular weekend overnight subway service ‘indefinitely.’ Since the pilot program went live in June, some 15,000 riders use the late night service each weekend. That’s significantly

SEPTA launches ‘Dude It’s Rude’ campaign. Will it work?

September 15, 2014September 10, 2014 Albert Stumm Dude It's Rude, SEPTA min read

SEPTA believes it can win the war of etiquette on its subways, trolleys, trains and buses with a little public shaming. The agency has launched a “Dude, it’s rude” campaign that highlights various transit transgressions, such as blocking the aisle,

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Quick Hits: 9th Street Mexi-roundup; Chocolate factory update; 24-hour subway extension

August 7, 2014August 6, 2014 Albert Stumm 21st Street, 9th Street, Frankford Chocolate Factory, Italian Market, SEPTA, Washington Avenue min read

Zagat Philly did a nice roundup last week of all the best Mexican options in the Italian Market. They did the legwork for you and came up with a handy map to help you cut through the crap to find

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Starter of late-night SEPTA petition gives first weekend an A+

June 19, 2014June 18, 2014 Albert Stumm SEPTA min read

Conrad Benner, the founder of the cool photo blog Streets Dept, created a petition about four months ago to encourage SEPTA to start all-night service about four months ago. Turns out, the plan to start a pilot program to do

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Take the subway late night, pay the train conductor?

June 10, 2014June 9, 2014 Albert Stumm SEPTA min read

All-night service on the SEPTA subway lines starts on Saturday, but if you’re getting on a train in South Philly after midnight, chances are, you’re going to have to pay the train conductor. Like on the bus. SEPTA says that

SEPTA will experiment with 24-hour subway service this summer

April 15, 2014April 15, 2014 Albert Stumm SEPTA min read

Starting in June, SEPTA plans to restore overnight subway service on the weekends, replacing the Night Owl buses with trains every 15 minutes on Friday and Saturday nights (or Saturday and Sunday mornings, really). The Inquirer reports that the program