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System-wide ridership in July 2026 increased by 1.7% from July 2025. Ridership growth was driven by a 3.5% increase on bus as well as several special events around the city. Fourth of July… Continue reading Ridership: July 2026

–  Isaiah Jeynes, SEPTA Office of Business Advancement & Engagement (OBAE) Summer Intern Riders see when a train arrives on time or when a renovated station reopens. What they rarely… Continue reading The Work Behind the Work

SEPTA is more than just a ride. Your SEPTA Key card gets you discounts to businesses, restaurants, museums, and more all over Philadelphia and beyond! And August is more than… Continue reading Celebrate August with Perks!

Apropos of absolutely nothing we thought it’d be nice to highlight how you can travel from New York City to South Philadelphia on SEPTA and NJ Transit! From Penn Station… Continue reading How to Go from NYC to Xfinity Mobile Arena via Train

Did you know soccer is the most popular sporting game in the world, is played by 250 million people in over 200 countries, and has an estimated 4 billion fans… Continue reading Let’s Go Soccer

Sunday, July 26 marks the 36th anniversary of the 1990 law that ushered in a new era of accessibility awareness and action known as the Americans with Disabilities Act. The… Continue reading SEPTA Marks 36th Anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act

June 2026 ridership was up 3.5% from this time last year. It was down 4.8% from May 2026. Average daily ridership was 732,819 unlinked passenger trips across all modes. Bus… Continue reading Ridership: June 2026

SEPTA is more than just a ride. Your SEPTA Key card gets you discounts to businesses, restaurants, museums, and more all over Philadelphia and beyond! And July is more than… Continue reading Celebrate July with Perks!

National Selfie Day is Sunday, June 21. SEPTA welcomes photographers who safely take photos or video of the Authority’s vehicles and stations but we want to remind you that tracks… Continue reading Selfie Sunday

System-wide ridership for May 2026 matches that of May 2025. Total ridership grew 7% from May 2024 to May 2025 fueled by a 15% increase in Metro ridership therefore setting… Continue reading Ridership: May 2026

Excited to share we released our latest update to the SEPTA app: 3.2.11 (iOS) and 3.2.12 (Android).  Content of 3.2.11/3.2.12 update: ✔️ Improved account password reset functionality and user experience… Continue reading SEPTA App Update