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Philadelphia councilmember calls for hearings over SEPTA safety concerns

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PHILADELPHIA - In the wake of various criminal incidents involving SEPTA riders, employees, and contracted security officers, a Philadelphia council member is calling for hearings to address the ongoing issues.

Councilmember David Oh, on Thursday, introduced a resolution calling for city council’s committees on transportation, public utilities, and public safety to hold joint hearings regarding safety in SEPTA facilities and aboard SEPTA vehicles.

In the resolution, Oh cited a number of recent incidents including an alleged rape that occurred on the Market-Frankford Line last Wednesday.

Authorities have said the attack lasted several minutes and other riders on the train did not intervene. Instead, authorities have said some of the other.

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