National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week
National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week is celebrated every year one week before Thanksgiving. This year it takes place Sunday, 11/17 thru Saturday, 11/23. National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week… Continue reading National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week
PHLASH Holiday Service Schedule
The PHLASH runs Friday to Sunday, 10AM to 6PM thru November 24. Starting Black Friday (November 29) the PHLASH will run Friday to Sunday from 12PM to 8PM to serve holiday shoppers. PHLASH holiday service will run… Continue reading PHLASH Holiday Service Schedule
PHL and SEPTA Celebrate Completion of Airport Line Platform Upgrade
Photo Credit: Philadelphia International Airport Written by Kathryn Cunningham, Philadelphia International Airport and Mariam Khan, Philadelphia International Airport Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) marked the completion of the two-year SEPTA Airport… Continue reading PHL and SEPTA Celebrate Completion of Airport Line Platform Upgrade
Ridership: October 2024
Average daily ridership for October 2024 was 797,101 unlinked passenger trips across all modes. This is the highest total ridership since the start of the pandemic – exceeding last month’s totals by 6,000 unlinked… Continue reading Ridership: October 2024
Girard Station: Exit Upgrade Project
In April 2024 SEPTA in-house forces began renovating the eastbound exit stairwell at Girard Station on the Market-Frankford Line [L] to improve safety, security, and cleanliness at the exit. The… Continue reading Girard Station: Exit Upgrade Project
The Way to Go to the Show
Are you a SEPTA Key cardholder? Do you love the theater? Then you’re in luck – because you’ve got Perks! SEPTA Key cardholders enjoy discounts to select theaters in Philadelphia… Continue reading The Way to Go to the Show
SEPTA Remembers Bernard N. Gribbin
On Saturday, October 26 the SEPTA gathered with the family of SEPTA Bus Operator Bernard Gribbin to celebrate his life and memory on the one-year anniversary of his tragic death. During… Continue reading SEPTA Remembers Bernard N. Gribbin
Check The Date!
Check the date! Is your card one of the 141,987 SEPTA Key cards expiring on October 31? If your card is registered – you can move Travel Wallet/passes to a… Continue reading Check The Date!
SCOPE & Drexel Partnership
SEPTA’s SCOPE (Safety, Cleaning, Ownership, Partnership, and Engagement) program proudly welcomed its largest cohort (21 participants) of Drexel University College of Medicine students on September 30, 2024. Among them are… Continue reading SCOPE & Drexel Partnership
Ghost Bus-ting
If you frequently take the bus in Philadelphia you may have encountered the frustration of a “Ghost Bus” where you wait for a bus that the SEPTA app or website… Continue reading Ghost Bus-ting
Ridership: September 2024
System-wide ridership in September 2024 was 74% of pre-COVID September 2019 ridership. August 2024 still holds the record for highest recovery rate. Average daily ridership was 791,101 unlinked passenger trips across all modes. This is… Continue reading Ridership: September 2024
Fire Prevention Week 2024
2024 marks the 102nd year Fire Prevention Week has been observed. In 1925 President Calvin Coolidge proclaimed Fire Prevention Week a national observance – making it the longest-running public health… Continue reading Fire Prevention Week 2024