SEPTA Key Advantage Expansion Continues
After a successful launch with large employers, SEPTA is expanding its institutional pass program – SEPTA Key Advantage. The Authority is inviting more organizations – including colleges and universities – to participate in this… Continue reading SEPTA Key Advantage Expansion Continues
SEPTA Releases Comprehensive Safety and Security Plan
SEPTA released a comprehensive plan, “Leading the Way: SEPTA’s Response to Safety and Security”, detailing its ongoing strategy for addressing safety, security, and the challenges of the vulnerable population on… Continue reading SEPTA Releases Comprehensive Safety and Security Plan
Choose Your FleX Pass!
Move over Independence Pass – the One Day FleX Pass is here! In June 2022, SEPTA’s Board approved an operating budget advancing plans to fund everyday operations – including fare enhancements designed… Continue reading Choose Your FleX Pass!
New Partnerships in SEPTA’s SCOPE Initiative
In 2021, SEPTA launched an initiative known as SCOPE (Safety, Cleaning, Ownership, Partnerships and Engagement) to address issues that have contributed to service disruptions, hazardous environments, and violent crime. Recently there has… Continue reading New Partnerships in SEPTA’s SCOPE Initiative
SEPTA Breaks Ground on New Accessibility Project At Tasker-Morris Station
On Wednesday, September 28, 2022, SEPTA gathered with elected officials and other stakeholders at Tasker-Morris Station to break ground for a new project that will make the South Philadelphia Broad… Continue reading SEPTA Breaks Ground on New Accessibility Project At Tasker-Morris Station
SEPTA Board Advances Two Major Initiatives: KOP Rail & Trolley Modernization
Today – September 22, 2022 – the SEPTA Board approved measures that will allow for significant advances to two major initiatives of SEPTA Forward, the Authority’s Strategic Plan – King… Continue reading SEPTA Board Advances Two Major Initiatives: KOP Rail & Trolley Modernization
SEPTA Releases Design Concepts for New Trolley Stations
Take the survey here. SEPTA has released the design concepts for the new trolley stations that are a part of their Trolley Modernization Program. This key milestone was unveiled on 9/21… Continue reading SEPTA Releases Design Concepts for New Trolley Stations
SEPTA and Wawa Announce Station Naming Rights Agreement
SEPTA’s newest Regional Rail station – located at 1490 W. Baltimore Pike – will bear the name of a hometown institution thanks to a naming rights agreement announced today. The new Wawa Station will… Continue reading SEPTA and Wawa Announce Station Naming Rights Agreement
SEPTA’s Lansdale Station Named to National Register of Historic Places
Lansdale Station – nestled along the Lansdale/Doylestown Regional Rail Line – is one of nine properties chosen for the nationwide register by the National Park Service. It is the 159th… Continue reading SEPTA’s Lansdale Station Named to National Register of Historic Places
SEPTA Unveils Historical Panels Honoring Norristown Icon Charles L. Blockson
Today, SEPTA unveiled new historical panels at Elm Street Station that pay tribute to Charles L. Blockson – a nationally recognized expert on the Underground Railroad, historian, author, and bibliophile. Elm… Continue reading SEPTA Unveils Historical Panels Honoring Norristown Icon Charles L. Blockson
Over $1.6 Billion in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding Announced
Last week, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration announced $1.66 billion in grants to transit agencies, territories, and states across the country to invest in 150 bus fleets… Continue reading Over $1.6 Billion in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding Announced
SEPTA Celebrates Wawa Station Opening with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
In celebration of service starting Sunday, August 21, 2022, SEPTA and Wawa leaders gathered with local officials and community members to cut the ribbon at the recently completed Wawa Station – the… Continue reading SEPTA Celebrates Wawa Station Opening with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony