25 in 2025
ICYMI 2025 was a pretty momentous year for SEPTA. We marked some highs including new fare gates, dedicated bus lanes, and contactless on Regional Rail and some lows including no… Continue reading 25 in 2025
SEPTA Board Approves Contracts with TWU Local 234 & SMART Local 1594
PHILADELPHIA (December 18, 2025) – The SEPTA Board today approved the new contracts with TWU Local 234 and SMART Local 1594. TWU Local 234 represents nearly 5,000 operators, mechanics, trade… Continue reading SEPTA Board Approves Contracts with TWU Local 234 & SMART Local 1594
SEPTA Board Meetings for 2026
Notice is hereby given that Regular and Special Meetings of the Board of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority for 2026 will be held at 3 pm on the dates set… Continue reading SEPTA Board Meetings for 2026
SEPTA Committee Meetings for 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Administration and Operations Committees of the Board of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority will meet on Thursdays of the week before the Regular Board… Continue reading SEPTA Committee Meetings for 2026
Ridership: November 2025
System-wide ridership for November 2025 decreased 1% or 8,547 unlinked trips per day from November 2024. Average daily ridership was 756,672 unlinked passenger trips across all modes. Bus and trackless trolley ridership increased… Continue reading Ridership: November 2025
SEPTA Celebrates Wissahickon Transit Center Opening with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
New Transit Hub Improves Bus Service in Northwest Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (December 15, 2025) – SEPTA today gathered with elected officials and other stakeholders to cut the ribbon at the new Wissahickon Transit Center in northwest Philadelphia. Service to the… Continue reading SEPTA Celebrates Wissahickon Transit Center Opening with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
SEPTA FESTIBUSES Deck the Halls
Keep an eye out for SEPTA FESTIBUSES roaming your neighborhood for the first time ever this holiday season. Decorated SEPTA vehicles pick up passengers beginning this week thru Wednesday, December… Continue reading SEPTA FESTIBUSES Deck the Halls
Time for a New Card?
Check the date! Is your card one of the 46,742 SEPTA Key cards expiring on December 31, 2025? If your card is registered you can move Travel Wallet/passes to a new card… Continue reading Time for a New Card?
SEPTA Reaches Tentative Contract Agreement with Largest Transit Workers Union
All Services Will Continue Operating on Normal Schedules
PHILADELPHIA (December 8, 2025) – SEPTA today announced that it has reached a tentative contract agreement with TWU Local 234 for employees the union represents in the City, Suburban and… Continue reading SEPTA Reaches Tentative Contract Agreement with Largest Transit Workers Union
SEPTA to Receive Leased MARC Railcars on Friday, Dec. 5
10 Coach Cars Will Help Add Much-Needed Capacity on Regional Rail
PHILADELPHIA (December 4, 2025) – SEPTA will receive the 10 leased rail coach cars from Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail (MARC) on Friday, Dec. 5. SEPTA signed the one-year agreement… Continue reading SEPTA to Receive Leased MARC Railcars on Friday, Dec. 5
Celebrate December with Perks!
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 December is more than… Continue reading Celebrate December with Perks!
What’s In Store at SEPTA This Holiday Season?
SEPTA’s First-ever Retail Pop-up Store to Open on Black Friday; "Jingle Rails” Interactive Holiday Experience Debuts December 13
PHILADELPHIA (November 26, 2025) – SEPTA will offer two new holiday experiences this season at its headquarters in Center City —a brand-new pop-up store, as well as its first-ever “Jingle… Continue reading What’s In Store at SEPTA This Holiday Season?