Official SEPTA press releases, published by Media.
All Services Will Continue Operating on Normal Schedules
PHILADELPHIA (December 8, 2025) – SEPTA today announced that it has reached a tentative contract agreement with TWU Local 234 for employees the union represents in the City, Suburban and… Continue reading SEPTA Reaches Tentative Contract Agreement with Largest Transit Workers Union
10 Coach Cars Will Help Add Much-Needed Capacity on Regional Rail
PHILADELPHIA (December 4, 2025) – SEPTA will receive the 10 leased rail coach cars from Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail (MARC) on Friday, Dec. 5. SEPTA signed the one-year agreement… Continue reading SEPTA to Receive Leased MARC Railcars on Friday, Dec. 5
E-commerce site offers SEPTA-branded apparel and specialty items; Limited-time 10% discount now available
Just in time for the holiday season, SEPTA’s transit store now has an online presence. The new e-commerce Transit Gift Store is offering a full assortment of SEPTA signature merchandise… Continue reading SEPTA Launches Online Transit Store
Thanks to quick work and close coordination with Philadelphia Police, SEPTA Police today were able to arrest a man who tried to use the Broad Street Line to flee after… Continue reading Police Utilize SEPTA Surveillance Video to Quickly Apprehend Suspected Purse Thief
Historical Panels Honoring Allen’s Legacy Now on Display at the Chestnut Hill West Line Station
Today, SEPTA gathered with elected officials and community leaders to celebrate the renaming of Richard Allen Lane Station on the Chestnut Hill West Line. New historical panels honoring Allen were… Continue reading SEPTA Celebrates Renaming of Richard Allen Lane Station
FMC Joins Program; Application Now Open to Colleges/Universities, More Employers
After a successful launch with large employers, SEPTA is expanding its institutional pass program, called “SEPTA Key Advantage.” The authority is inviting more organizations, including colleges and universities, to participate… Continue reading ‘SEPTA Key Advantage’ Institutional Pass Program Expansion Continues
Plan Outlines SEPTA’s Strategy for Safety, Security & Addressing the Vulnerable Population
SEPTA today 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… Continue reading SEPTA Releases Comprehensive Safety and Security Plan
Series of public engagement events scheduled throughout fall
SEPTA Forward: Bus Revolution, a key component of the transportation authority’s strategic plan, reaches a pivotal milestone today with the release of draft proposed changes to the bus network. To… Continue reading SEPTA Releases Draft of Proposed Changes To Bus Network
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Two-Year Project will include Two New Elevators and ADA-compliant Communications System
SEPTA today 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 Street Line station fully… Continue reading SEPTA Breaks Ground on New Accessibility Project at Tasker-Morris Station
The QR Vehicle Cleanliness Survey will capture data providing information to maintain cleaner vehicles
SEPTA is also offering a new way for customers to report cleanliness issues throughout the system – by simply scanning a QR Code with their smartphone. The QR Vehicle Cleanliness… Continue reading SEPTA Offers New Way For Customers To Report Cleanliness Issues on System
Property Acquisition Process to Begin for Norristown High Speed Line Extension, New Trolley Facility
The SEPTA Board today approved measures that will allow for significant advances to two major initiatives of SEPTA Forward, the Authority’s Strategic Plan – King of Prussia Rail (KOP Rail)… Continue reading SEPTA Board Advances Two Major Initiatives: KOP Rail and Trolley Modernization
SEPTA today reached a key milestone in the Trolley Modernization Program with the release of design concepts for new trolley stations. SEPTA is offering the public a number of opportunities… Continue reading SEPTA Releases Design Concepts for New Trolley Stations
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