Septa Hopes New Gates Make Center City Concourses Cleaner Safer The hope if that the gates could increase safety and security. nbc10’s brenna weick reports. septa has a nearly $800,000 plan for metal swing gates being installed in center city subway concourses. Septa's board is expected to vote on thursday on an $800,000 plan that would add new gates to the concourse under city hall and at 8th and market streets by hayden mitman • published january 24.
The New And Improved Center City Concourse Septa The new gates will expand on a pilot program that was started back in april at 69th street transportation center. septa said its board approved the purchase of 100 new gates on thursday. Septa has installed new gates as part of a pilot program at its 69th street transportation center. according to the transit company, it loses $30 to $40 million a year due to people who don’t. The six new gates are part of a $1 million pilot program at 69th street station, with septa prepared to spend many millions more on the same gates at other stations. some of the old turnstiles. Septa changes: board members are set to vote on a proposal to add & enhance gates at concourses throughout center city. septa says the $790,000 proposal septa says the $790,000 proposal would enhance safety and sanitation.
The New And Improved Center City Concourse Septa The six new gates are part of a $1 million pilot program at 69th street station, with septa prepared to spend many millions more on the same gates at other stations. some of the old turnstiles. Septa changes: board members are set to vote on a proposal to add & enhance gates at concourses throughout center city. septa says the $790,000 proposal septa says the $790,000 proposal would enhance safety and sanitation. Beneath center city, 3.5 miles of concourse stretch from 8th street to 18th street and south to walnut locust station. while it seems like septa would own most, if not all, of this property, especially the 13th street concourse connected to its 1234 market street headquarters, the city purchased the underground concourses in 1968. In april, septa started testing 20 of these gates at 69 th street transportation center. coupled with efforts by septa transit police officers to deter fare evasion, septa is projecting an increase of $300,000 in annual sales revenue at 69 th street with the full length gates in place. “we are excited to see that the new gates are helping.
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