Category: SEPTA Blog

Earth Day is an opportunity for SEPTA to reflect on the meaningful progress made to reduce environmental impact and operate more efficiently. Many of these improvements are visible to riders,… Continue reading Earth Day 2026

System-wide ridership for March 2026 increased 0.4% or by 3,000 unlinked trips per weekday from March 2025. Average daily ridership was 749,794 unlinked passenger trips across all modes. Ridership gains on the… Continue reading Ridership: March 2026

SEPTA Transit Police is adding four new recruits to their K-9 Unit later this spring. The SEPTA Transit Police K-9 unit has been in service for more than 30 years. The four new… Continue reading SEPTA’s K-9 Unit is Getting New Pups

City government, residents, and organizations partner every year in April to kick off the spring season by cleaning and beautifying Philadelphia’s neighborhoods through Philly Spring Cleanup. This Office of Clean and… Continue reading Philly Spring Cleanup 2026

SEPTA Transit Police, SEPTA SCOPE (Safety, Cleaning, Ownership, Partnership and Engagement) team members, and the Norristown Police Department met in early April to discuss strategies to improve conditions at the Norristown Transit Center. This new… Continue reading Working Together To Enhance Safety at Norristown Transit Center

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 April is more than… Continue reading Celebrate April with Perks!

Check the date! Does your SEPTA Key card expire on March 31, 2026? If your card is registered you can move Travel Wallet/passes to a new card online. Registering your card… Continue reading March Expiration Date?

This month we celebrate the incredible contributions of women around the world and here at SEPTA! National Women’s History Month in March annually encourages us to honor the women who… Continue reading Women’s History Month

The SEPTAcular District of the Year award was established in 2017 to recognize the district with the highest number of employee commendations relative to the number of operators. Over the… Continue reading 2025 District of the Year Award

System-wide ridership for February 2026 decreased 2% or by 11,862 unlinked trips per weekday from February 2025. It’s important to remember that February 2025 experienced a bump in ridership thanks to the Eagles… Continue reading Ridership: February 2026

Every day you may see your favorite bus, train, or trolley operator, cashier, cleaner or transit police officer. But at SEPTA there is also a large team working behind the scenes to keep the system running. Mechanics and electricians inspect… Continue reading National Transit Employee Appreciation Day 2026

ICYMI We updated the SEPTA app. Everyone should now be on 3.2.10. The rollout is in-process on iOS and Android. If you don’t see it yet — it should show… Continue reading SEPTA App Update