SEPTA to Increase Fines & Penalties for Quality-of-Life Offenses
PHILADELPHIA (June 20, 2024) – SEPTA today announced the return of an enforcement program for quality-of-life violations as part of an effort to discourage incidents, focus on repeat offenders, and… Continue reading SEPTA to Increase Fines & Penalties for Quality-of-Life Offenses
SEPTA Breaks Ground on New Accessibility Project At Erie Station
Project is First in Nation to Advance Using New FTA Program for Station ADA Overhauls
PHILADELPHIA (June 17, 2024) – SEPTA today gathered with federal, state and local officials and other stakeholders at Erie Station to break ground on a new project that will make… Continue reading SEPTA Breaks Ground on New Accessibility Project At Erie Station
SEPTA Announces Return of Historic PCC Trolleys to Route 15
PHILADELPHIA (June 12, 2024) – SEPTA today announced the return of its iconic green and cream Presidents’ Conference Committee (PCC) Trolleys to Route 15, with service starting this Sunday, June… Continue reading SEPTA Announces Return of Historic PCC Trolleys to Route 15
SEPTA Receives Top National Honor for Efforts to Keep System Safe & Secure
SEPTA Transit Police Efforts Earn Gold Award from American Public Transportation Association
PHILADELPHIA (June 11, 2024) –SEPTA and the Transit Police Department have been recognized with the highest honor by the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) for efforts to improve the safety… Continue reading SEPTA Receives Top National Honor for Efforts to Keep System Safe & Secure
SEPTA Board Approves Recommendations for New Bus Network
‘Bus Revolution’ Will Now Move Toward Implementation; Changes Will Deliver More Reliable & Frequent Service Across SEPTA’s System
PHILADELPHIA (May 23, 2024) – The SEPTA Board today voted to approve recommendations for the Authority’s first-ever comprehensive bus network redesign, previously known as “Bus Revolution.” SEPTA will now proceed… Continue reading SEPTA Board Approves Recommendations for New Bus Network
Philadelphia Hosts 2nd Smart and Sustainable Mobility Showcase
Event will feature Québec and the City of Philadelphia’s Advanced Green Technologies and Job-Creating Solutions PHILADELPHIA (May 6, 2024) – For the second year in a row the Québec government… Continue reading Philadelphia Hosts 2nd Smart and Sustainable Mobility Showcase
SEPTA Offering Extra Service & Free Rides to Registered Runners for Broad Street Run
Riders Urged to Plan Trips & Purchase Fares Ahead of Time
SEPTA Offering Extra Service & Free Rides to Registered Runners for Broad Street Run Riders Urged to Plan Trips & Purchase Fares Ahead of Time PHILADELPHIA (May 2, 2024) –… Continue reading SEPTA Offering Extra Service & Free Rides to Registered Runners for Broad Street Run
SEPTA Releases Final Bus Revolution Network Proposal
Goals: Ensure Equitable Access, Enhance Service Reliability & Frequency
PHILADELPHIA (April 29, 2024) – SEPTA has released its final proposal for Bus Revolution, the Authority’s first-ever comprehensive bus network redesign, following an extensive community engagement effort this spring. To… Continue reading SEPTA Releases Final Bus Revolution Network Proposal
SEPTA Retires Last Diesel Bus in Fleet
Authority Reinforces its Commitment to Reducing Carbon Emissions
PHILADELPHIA (April 25, 2024) — Today SEPTA officially retired its last bus fully powered by diesel fuel reinforcing the Authority’s commitment to the environment and a sustainable public transportation system.… Continue reading SEPTA Retires Last Diesel Bus in Fleet
SEPTA Starts Installation Phase Of New SEPTA Metro Wayfinding System
PHILADELPHIA (April 24, 2024) – SEPTA today is marking a major milestone in the implementation of its new Metro wayfinding system, with the start of the implementation phase. In conjunction… Continue reading SEPTA Starts Installation Phase Of New SEPTA Metro Wayfinding System
SEPTA Releases Sustainability Playbook
Authority provides update on sustainability goals
PHILADELPHIA (April 22, 2024) — Today, SEPTA released its Sustainability Playbook which sets forth an ambitious vision, where the Authority ingrains environmental, social and economic best practices in its operations.… Continue reading SEPTA Releases Sustainability Playbook
SEPTA Releases Proposed Fiscal Year 2025 Operating & Capital Budgets: Safe, Clean & Secure
Governor Shapiro's Proposed Historic Investment Would Avoid Service Cuts & Fare Increases
PHILADELPHIA (April 16, 2024) – SEPTA is proposing a total budget of $2.6 billion for Fiscal Year 2025 – a $1.74 billion Operating Budget and $922.8 million Capital Budget. For… Continue reading SEPTA Releases Proposed Fiscal Year 2025 Operating & Capital Budgets: Safe, Clean & Secure
SEPTA Reports 45% Year-Over-Year Decrease in Serious Crimes on the System
First Quarter Report Shows Significant Progress with Assaults, Robberies & Other Incidents
PHILADELPHIA (April 12, 2024) – SEPTA had a 45% decrease in serious crimes on the system during the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, according… Continue reading SEPTA Reports 45% Year-Over-Year Decrease in Serious Crimes on the System
Drexel Station at 30th Street Welcomes SEPTA Customers
Major Reconstruction of Transit Hub Complete; Partnership with SEPTA & Drexel Enhances Customer Experience
PHILADELPHIA (April 8, 2024) – SEPTA today joined Drexel University and local, state and federal officials for a ribbon cutting to celebrate the newly reconstructed and renamed Drexel Station at… Continue reading Drexel Station at 30th Street Welcomes SEPTA Customers
SEPTA’s Efficiency & Accountability Program Recognizes $50.2 Million in Annual Recurring Benefits
Transformation Office Annual Progress Report Shows Commitment to Fiscal Responsibility & Innovation
PHILADELPHIA (April 4, 2024) – SEPTA today released its Transformation Office Annual Progress Report, which details the progress made in the second year of the Efficiency & Accountability (E&A) Program… Continue reading SEPTA’s Efficiency & Accountability Program Recognizes $50.2 Million in Annual Recurring Benefits
SEPTA to Offer Extra Broad Street Line [B] & Regional Rail Service for WrestleMania Events
Convenient Options for Travel to Sports Complex & Pennsylvania Convention Center
PHILADELPHIA (April 1, 2024) – WrestleMania is returning to Philadelphia for the first time in 25 years, and SEPTA is helping WWE fans enter the ring by offering extra Broad… Continue reading SEPTA to Offer Extra Broad Street Line [B] & Regional Rail Service for WrestleMania Events