SEPTA Rolls Out More Ways to Pay
Beginning Friday, September 29, 2023 – riders on SEPTA’s city and suburban buses, trolleys, Market-Frankford Line, Broad Street Line, and Norristown High Speed Line can tap any contactless credit card… Continue reading SEPTA Rolls Out More Ways to Pay
SEPTA’s Micromobility Playbook Introduced
This week – SEPTA released its Micromobility Playbook under the SEPTA Forward Strategic Plan. The playbook is an update to the agency’s Cycle-Transit Plan of 2015 created with actions to make using… Continue reading SEPTA’s Micromobility Playbook Introduced
August 2023 Ridership Trends
System-wide ridership in August was 64% of pre-COVID August 2019 ridership. On average there were approximately 54,216 more riders per day in August ‘23 compared to August ‘22. This is based on the… Continue reading August 2023 Ridership Trends
2023 SEGD Achievement Award Winner
SEGD’s (The Society for Experiential Graphic Design) 50th Anniversary Celebration and Conference Experience “Look Both Ways” took place on August 26, 2023 in Washington DC. Since 1987 – SEGD has recognized outstanding individuals, pioneering… Continue reading 2023 SEGD Achievement Award Winner
How Did They Fix That?
Earlier this year – a crew from the Smithsonian Channel’s “How Did They Fix That?” television series was at SEPTA to film how our workforce keeps the system running safely every… Continue reading How Did They Fix That?
Avoid Card Clash
More contactless ways to pay are coming soon! To prepare – we recommend you keep your SEPTA Key card separate from your other contactless cards. Here’s why: card clash. Card… Continue reading Avoid Card Clash
City of Philadelphia Joins SEPTA Key Advantage
At a press conference on Monday, August 28, 2023 – Mayor Kenney announced the City of Philadelphia will provide free transit benefits for all eligible City employees – approximately 22,000… Continue reading City of Philadelphia Joins SEPTA Key Advantage
SEPTA Celebrates Completion of Accessibility Project at Susquehanna-Dauphin Station
On Monday, August 21, 2023 – SEPTA gathered with elected officials and other stakeholders at Susquehanna-Dauphin Station to celebrate the completion of a $24 million project that makes the North Philadelphia Broad… Continue reading SEPTA Celebrates Completion of Accessibility Project at Susquehanna-Dauphin Station
Red “Bus Only” Lanes on Market Street
Today – August 16, 2023 – SEPTA was joined by Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and Philadelphia City officials for the ribbon-cutting of the newly painted red “bus-only” lanes on Market Street.… Continue reading Red “Bus Only” Lanes on Market Street
SEPTA Launches SEPTA Key Advantage UPass with Swarthmore College
After a successful launch with employers across the region – SEPTA is expanding SEPTA Key Advantage to include colleges and universities. Swarthmore College is the first higher education institution to participate in the SEPTA… Continue reading SEPTA Launches SEPTA Key Advantage UPass with Swarthmore College
Getting to Green: Routes to Roots
SEPTA partnered with Mural Arts and Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) on Getting to Green: Routes to Roots, a multidisciplinary public art project aimed at inspiring Philadelphia residents to use public transportation – aka… Continue reading Getting to Green: Routes to Roots
SEPTA is a Non-Smoking Transit System
ICYMI SEPTA partnered with the Philadelphia Department of Public Health on a NO SMOKING CAMPAIGN. The “Respect the Ride” campaign discourages smoking on the system, provides a text-to-tip number to report smoking in… Continue reading SEPTA is a Non-Smoking Transit System