After 40 years of service with SEPTA, a trailblazing train operator is calling it a career. Jackie Pettyjohn made history as ...

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Leah Moncure made history in 1938 by becoming the first woman in Texas to earn a professional engineering license.

Leah Moncure broke the glass ceiling for women in Texas when she became the first to obtain a professional engineering license in 1938. Thanks to her work in the male dominated industry ...

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But, on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, Pettyjohn -- who holds the distinction of being SEPTA's first ever female train engineer -- pulled her railcars into Suburban Station for the last time. At her last ...

Jackie Pettyjohn made history as SEPTA's first female train engineer, according to the transit agency. On Friday, she was showered with love by community members after completing her final trip ...

Jackie Pettyjohn made history as SEPTA's first female train engineer, according to the transit agency. On Friday, she was showered with love by community members after completing her final trip ...