How SEPTA's track inspectors keep the rail system moving

Monday, October 6, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Our next SEPTA Spotlight shines a light on the important track inspectors on the rail system.

Anthony Stumpo is an 8-year veteran of SEPTA. He is one of 54 track inspectors and maintainers who make emergency repairs, record track conditions, and make sure the system is safe for everyone.

Action News photographer Tom Kretschmer follows his team down into the Market Frankford Line train tunnel as they start their day.
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