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 to Offer Additional Regional Rail Service for Philadelphia Flower Show
Convenient Options for Travel to the Pennsylvania Convention Center
SEPTA is reminding Philadelphia Flower Show attendees that public transportation offers convenient travel to the Pennsylvania Convention Center without the hassles of traffic and parking. There will be extra service… Continue reading SEPTA to Offer Additional Regional Rail Service for Philadelphia Flower Show
SEPTA Board Selects Kenneth E. Lawrence, Jr. to Serve as Board Chair
Historic Moment as Chairman Lawrence is the First African American SEPTA Board Chair & Commissioner Moskowitz the First Female Vice Chair
SEPTA Board members today voted unanimously for Vice Chairman Kenneth E. Lawrence Jr. to serve as the new Board Chair, and for Chester County Commissioner Marian D. Moskowitz as Vice… Continue reading SEPTA Board Selects Kenneth E. Lawrence, Jr. to Serve as Board Chair
SEPTA to End Sales at Select Regional Rail Sales Offices Effective Feb. 2
Alternate Purchase Options Reduced Need for In-Person Sales; Stations Will Remain Open
PHILADELPHIA (January 24, 2024) – SEPTA would like to inform customers that the Authority will end sales at select Regional Rail Sales Offices effective Friday, February 2. Most stations will… Continue reading SEPTA to End Sales at Select Regional Rail Sales Offices Effective Feb. 2
SEPTA Bus Stop and Routing Changes for I-95 Cap & Market Street Work Begin Jan. 14
Stops on Eight Routes in Old City & Society Hill Areas Will Be Relocated
The I-95 CAP project near Penns Landing, coupled with upcoming street work on Market Street in Old City, will impact SEPTA customers on eight bus routes starting on Sunday, Jan.… Continue reading SEPTA Bus Stop and Routing Changes for I-95 Cap & Market Street Work Begin Jan. 14
SEPTA Transit Police Department’s K9 Swen Receives Body Armor Donation
SEPTA Transit Police Department’s K9 Swen received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from nonprofit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Swen’s vest was… Continue reading SEPTA Transit Police Department’s K9 Swen Receives Body Armor Donation
SEPTA Announces New Regional Rail Schedules Effective Sunday, Jan. 7
SEPTA is advising customers that some changes are being made to most Regional Rail schedules starting this weekend. These updates will impact the Airport, Chestnut Hill East, Chestnut Hill West,… Continue reading SEPTA Announces New Regional Rail Schedules Effective Sunday, Jan. 7
Unibet to Sponsor Free Rides Home on SEPTA’s Broad Street Line [B] Sunday’s Eagles-Cardinals Game
Free Rides Start at Halftime, Continue for Two Hours After Game; Special NYE Schedules In Effect
hroughout the regular season, Unibet, an official casino and sportsbook partner of the Philadelphia Eagles, will help Eagles fans get home safely after each Eagles home game by sponsoring free… Continue reading Unibet to Sponsor Free Rides Home on SEPTA’s Broad Street Line [B] Sunday’s Eagles-Cardinals Game
Unibet to Sponsor Free Rides Home on SEPTA’s Broad Street Line [B] Monday’s Eagles-Giants Game
Free Rides Start at Halftime, Continue for Two Hours After Game
Throughout the regular season, Unibet, an official casino and sportsbook partner of the Philadelphia Eagles, will help Eagles fans get home safely after each Eagles home game by sponsoring free… Continue reading Unibet to Sponsor Free Rides Home on SEPTA’s Broad Street Line [B] Monday’s Eagles-Giants Game
SEPTA Board Approves Contract Agreement with FOTP Lodge 109
The SEPTA Board today approved the new contract between SEPTA and FOTP Lodge 109, covering approximately 170 SEPTA Transit Police Officers. Union members voted earlier this week to ratify the… Continue reading SEPTA Board Approves Contract Agreement with FOTP Lodge 109
SEPTA and Drexel University Announce Station Naming Rights Agreement
30th Street Station for Market-Frankford Line & Trolleys will be Drexel Station at 30th Street
SEPTA’s 30th Street Station for the Market-Frankford Line [L] and City Trolleys will soon include the name of an iconic Philadelphia institution served by this transit hub. Under a new… Continue reading SEPTA and Drexel University Announce Station Naming Rights Agreement
SEPTA Alerts Riders Of Modified Schedules For The Upcoming Holidays
SEPTA would like to alert riders of the modified schedules due to the expected changes in riding habits from December 24, 2023, through January 1, 2024. Below are some specific… Continue reading SEPTA Alerts Riders Of Modified Schedules For The Upcoming Holidays
SEPTA and FOTP Reach Tentative Contract Agreement
Agreement Ends SEPTA Police Strike that Started on Wednesday, Dec. 13
SEPTA and FOTP Lodge 109 today reached a tentative agreement on a new contract for Transit Police officers. As a result of this agreement, SEPTA officers will return to their… Continue reading SEPTA and FOTP Reach Tentative Contract Agreement