SEPTA to End Sales at Select Regional Rail Sales Offices Effective Sept. 20
PHILADELPHIA (September 11, 2024) – SEPTA would like to inform customers that the Authority will end sales at select Regional Rail Sales Offices effective Friday, September 20. Most stations will… Continue reading SEPTA to End Sales at Select Regional Rail Sales Offices Effective Sept. 20
SEPTA announces service adjustments for Presidential Debate in Old City
PHILADELPHIA (September 9, 2024) − Philadelphia will host this year’s presidential debate on Tuesday, September 10, at the National Constitution Center (NCC) located at 6th and Arch Streets. The debate… Continue reading SEPTA announces service adjustments for Presidential Debate in Old City
SEPTA Proposes Fare Adjustments to Address $240 Million Annual Budget Deficit
PHILADELPHIA (September 5, 2024) – SEPTA today announced proposed fare adjustments, including the elimination of a number of discounts, as the Authority faces a $240 million annual budget deficit with… Continue reading SEPTA Proposes Fare Adjustments to Address $240 Million Annual Budget Deficit
Buses To Replace Trains Along Warminster Line September 7–November 3
Depending on location buses will depart 12 to 34 minutes earlier than regularly scheduled trains PHILADELPHIA (August 28, 2024) – Due to scheduled track work, SEPTA is advising customers on… Continue reading Buses To Replace Trains Along Warminster Line September 7–November 3
SEPTA to Increase Regional Rail Service; New Schedules for All Lines Effective Sunday, Sept. 8
PHILADELPHIA (August 26, 2024) – SEPTA is increasing Regional Rail service next month by adding 99 weekend trains and 24 weekday trains to the schedule. New timetables for all lines… Continue reading SEPTA to Increase Regional Rail Service; New Schedules for All Lines Effective Sunday, Sept. 8
SEPTA Enhances Safety Measures for New School Year
Increased Patrols and Coordination with Law Enforcement Aim to Ensure Student Safety
PHILADELPHIA (August 21, 2024) – SEPTA is implementing an enhanced safety plan for the 2024-2025 school year, continuing its commitment to ensuring the safety and security of students who rely… Continue reading SEPTA Enhances Safety Measures for New School Year
SEPTA Appoints New Cleaning & Safety Leadership Positions
PHILADELPHIA (August 21, 2024) – SEPTA today announced the appointment of two newly-created positions that demonstrate the Authority’s commitment to making SEPTA safer, cleaner, and more secure. Robert “Bob” Brown… Continue reading SEPTA Appoints New Cleaning & Safety Leadership Positions
Bryn Mawr College Joins SEPTA Key Advantage UPass
PHILADELPHIA (August 20, 2024) – Bryn Mawr College will be the second higher education institution to participate in the SEPTA Key Advantage UPass program. Beginning September 1, more than 1,500… Continue reading Bryn Mawr College Joins SEPTA Key Advantage UPass
SEPTA to Reinstate Parking Fees Beginning September 23
PHILADELPHIA (August 13, 2024) – After four years of offering free parking to help attract customers back to the system, SEPTA will reinstate parking fees with a phased approach beginning… Continue reading SEPTA to Reinstate Parking Fees Beginning September 23
SEPTA Board Awards Contract for Purchase of New Market-Frankford Line Fleet
PHILADELPHIA (July 25, 2024) – SEPTA today awarded a contract to Hitachi Rail STS USA, Inc. for the purchase of modern railcars to replace the aging Market-Frankford Line [L] fleet.… Continue reading SEPTA Board Awards Contract for Purchase of New Market-Frankford Line Fleet
SEPTA Announces Additional Safety Initiatives in Conjunction With FTA Recommendations
FTA’s Recommendations Will Advance the Work Already Underway to Address Key Safety & Security, Staffing, Training & Operational Practices & Procedural Issues
PHILADELPHIA (July 15, 2024) – SEPTA today announced that it will implement additional initiatives and a series of corrective action plans (CAPs) in response to a recent Safety Management Inspection… Continue reading SEPTA Announces Additional Safety Initiatives in Conjunction With FTA Recommendations
SEPTA Trolley Tunnel to Close for 2024 Trolley Tunnel Blitz, July 12-29
SEPTA crews will work around-the-clock tackling critical track and power maintenance, station upgrades, and intensive cleaning as part of the 2024 Trolley Tunnel Blitz. SEPTA Trolley Routes 10 [T1], 34… Continue reading SEPTA Trolley Tunnel to Close for 2024 Trolley Tunnel Blitz, July 12-29