PHILADELPHIA (September 8, 2026) – SEPTA’s Office of Business Advancement & Engagement (OBAE) will host a free workshop during Philadelphia’s upcoming Maximizing Economic Development (MED) Week. SEPTA is encouraging interested… Continue reading SEPTA to Host Economic Development Workshop for Small Businesses
Category: Press Releases
Official SEPTA press releases, published by Media.
Temple, SEPTA Announce Partnership for Free Student Rides for Football Season
PHILADELPHIA – Temple University and SEPTA have partnered to provide Temple students with free SEPTA access between Cecil B. Moore South Station and NRG Station for all Temple football home… Continue reading Temple, SEPTA Announce Partnership for Free Student Rides for Football Season
SEPTA Releases Final Bus Revolution Network Proposal
Goals: Ensure Equitable Access, Enhance Service Reliability & Frequency
SEPTA has released its final proposal for Bus Revolution, the Authority’s first-ever comprehensive bus network redesign, following an extensive community engagement effort this spring. To inform the updated plan, SEPTA… Continue reading SEPTA Releases Final Bus Revolution Network Proposal
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SEPTA Retires Last Diesel Bus in Fleet
Today SEPTA officially retired its last bus fully powered by diesel fuel reinforcing the Authority’s commitment to the environment and a sustainable public transportation system. With the retirement of the… Continue reading SEPTA Retires Last Diesel Bus in Fleet
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SEPTA Starts Installation Phase Of New SEPTA Metro Wayfinding System
SEPTA today is marking a major milestone in the implementation of its new Metro wayfinding system, with the start of the implementation phase. In conjunction with this, the new letters… Continue reading SEPTA Starts Installation Phase Of New SEPTA Metro Wayfinding System
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SEPTA Releases Sustainability Playbook
Authority provides update on sustainability goals
Today, SEPTA released its Sustainability Playbook which sets forth an ambitious vision, where the Authority ingrains environmental, social and economic best practices in its operations. “This plan demonstrates SEPTA’s continued… Continue reading SEPTA Releases Sustainability Playbook
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SEPTA Releases Proposed Fiscal Year 2025 Operating & Capital Budgets: Safe, Clean & Secure
Governor Shapiro's Proposed Historic Investment Would Avoid Service Cuts & Fare Increases
SEPTA is proposing a total budget of $2.6 billion for Fiscal Year 2025 – a $1.74 billion Operating Budget and $922.8 million Capital Budget. For the first time, the Authority’s… Continue reading SEPTA Releases Proposed Fiscal Year 2025 Operating & Capital Budgets: Safe, Clean & Secure
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SEPTA Reports 45% Year-Over-Year Decrease in Serious Crimes on the System
First Quarter Report Shows Significant Progress with Assaults, Robberies & Other Incidents
SEPTA had a 45% decrease in serious crimes on the system during the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, according to the First Quarter 2024… Continue reading SEPTA Reports 45% Year-Over-Year Decrease in Serious Crimes on the System
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Drexel Station at 30th Street Welcomes SEPTA Customers
Major Reconstruction of Transit Hub Complete; Partnership with SEPTA & Drexel Enhances Customer Experience
SEPTA today joined Drexel University and local, state and federal officials for a ribbon cutting to celebrate the newly reconstructed and renamed Drexel Station at 30th Street. Drexel Station at… Continue reading Drexel Station at 30th Street Welcomes SEPTA Customers
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SEPTA’s Efficiency & Accountability Program Recognizes $50.2 Million in Annual Recurring Benefits
Transformation Office Annual Progress Report Shows Commitment to Fiscal Responsibility & Innovation
SEPTA today released its Transformation Office Annual Progress Report, which details the progress made in the second year of the Efficiency & Accountability (E&A) Program – a systematic approach to… Continue reading SEPTA’s Efficiency & Accountability Program Recognizes $50.2 Million in Annual Recurring Benefits
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SEPTA to Offer Extra Broad Street Line [B] & Regional Rail Service for WrestleMania Events
Convenient Options for Travel to Sports Complex & Pennsylvania Convention Center
WrestleMania is returning to Philadelphia for the first time in 25 years, and SEPTA is helping WWE fans enter the ring by offering extra Broad Street Line [B] and Regional… Continue reading SEPTA to Offer Extra Broad Street Line [B] & Regional Rail Service for WrestleMania Events
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SEPTA Ready With Extra Service for Phillies Home Opener
Citadel Credit Union Will Sponsor Free Rides Home from NRG Station at the Sports Complex
SEPTA is ready for the start of the 2024 Phillies season, with extra service set for Friday’s home opener. And to accommodate fans post-game, Citadel Credit Union is sponsoring free… Continue reading SEPTA Ready With Extra Service for Phillies Home Opener
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SEPTA to Hold Additional Community Meetings on Bus Revolution
SEPTA Partnering With Philadelphia City Council to Ensure Equitable Access For All
SEPTA will partner with Philadelphia City Council to conduct a series of community meetings on Bus Revolution, the Authority’s first-ever comprehensive bus network redesign. SEPTA identified four council districts where… Continue reading SEPTA to Hold Additional Community Meetings on Bus Revolution
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SEPTA Appoints New Chief Technology Officer
Elisa Cunningham Committed to Enhancing the Customer Experience With Innovative Technology
SEPTA today announced that Elisa Cunningham has been appointed as the Authority’s Chief Technology Officer. Cunningham will report to SEPTA CEO and General Manager Leslie S. Richards. The Chief Technology… Continue reading SEPTA Appoints New Chief Technology Officer
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