Skip to main content

Mass Transit: Information on SEPTA Commuter Rail Operations

RCED-86-46 Published: Jan 21, 1986. Publicly Released: Feb 21, 1986.
Jump To:
Skip to Highlights

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority's (SEPTA) commuter rail operations, specifically to: (1) compare its safety record with other commuter rail systems; (2) identify actions SEPTA has taken to ensure the safe operation of its commuter rail service; and (3) review efforts to integrate commuter rail operations with overall transit operations.

Full Report

Media Inquiries

Sarah Kaczmarek
Managing Director
Office of Public Affairs

Public Inquiries

Topics

Commuter transportationEmployee trainingMass transitMass transit fundingMonitoringRailroad accidentsRailroad safetyRailroad transportation operationsSafety regulationTransportation safetyCommuter rail