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
Session Will Focus on Opportunities in Transportation in Post-COVID Business Environment
In conjunction with the City of Philadelphia’s 37th annual Philadelphia Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week, SEPTA’s Procurement, Supply Chain, and DBE Division is hosting a virtual business workshop. “Opportunities in… Continue reading SEPTA to Host Virtual Business Workshop During Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week
SEPTA Will Also Add 10 Sports Express Trips to Accommodate Fans Heading to the Linc
Penn Medicine is sponsoring free rides home from NRG Station on the Broad Street Line after the Eagles-Chiefs game this Sunday, October 3. The Broad Street Line serves Lincoln Financial… Continue reading Penn Medicine Sponsoring Free-Rides Home on Broad Street Line for Eagles-Chiefs Game
Will Bolster Efforts to Connect Members of the Vulnerable Population to Resources
SEPTA’s Board today approved measures that will bolster the authority’s efforts to assist members of the vulnerable population who take refuge on the system. Under contracts approved today, SEPTA will… Continue reading SEPTA Board Approves Measures to Add More Social Outreach Workers
Goal: Integrate Regional Rail into SEPTA's Frequent Transit Network
SEPTA announced today plans to develop a vision for Regional Rail through a yearlong analysis and public feedback process. “Reimagining Regional Rail” is a key initiative of SEPTA Forward, the… Continue reading SEPTA to Create Long-Term Vision for Regional Rail
SEPTA Will Add 10 Sports Express Trips to Accommodate Fans Heading to the Linc
NRG Energy, the official energy provider of the Philadelphia Eagles, and SEPTA are partnering to offer sports fans free rides home from NRG Station on the Broad Street Line after… Continue reading NRG Energy Sponsoring Free-Rides Home on Broad Street Line for Eagles-49ers Game
SEPTA is preparing to restore service along the Manayunk/Norristown Regional Rail Line to Norristown on Monday, September 13, following a partial service suspension due to damage from Tropical Storm Ida.… Continue reading SEPTA to Restore Service Along Manayunk/Norristown Line on Sept. 13
Starting Week of September 13, 25 Percent Off All Weekly TransPasses and TrailPasses
SEPTA is preparing to welcome more people back to the system this month – and is offering a big discount on weekly passes to help entice them to come on… Continue reading SEPTA to Offer Big Discounts on Weekly Passes in September
Proposed Wayfinding Tools Designed to Make SEPTA Easier to Use for All Riders
Responding to years of feedback from customers and advocates, SEPTA is proposing a series of new wayfinding tools designed to make SEPTA services easier to use. This effort — which… Continue reading SEPTA Reveals New System Map and Signage Concepts
Multiple Events Will Gather Feedback on Ways to Improve Bus Network
Throughout September and October, SEPTA will host a series of in-person pop-up events and virtual meetings on Bus Revolution, the Authority’s comprehensive redesign of the bus network. Bus Revolution is… Continue reading SEPTA’s ‘Bus Revolution’ Seeks Public Input
New Transit Schedules Effective Aug. 29-30, Regional Rail on Sept. 5
To continue supporting the region’s recovery and prepare for increased ridership after Labor Day, SEPTA is adding more service across the system starting next week. New Transit schedules for buses,… Continue reading SEPTA Adding Service on All Modes to Prepare for More Riders
Nighttime Closures Friday-Sunday at Church St. Station on the Market-Frankford Line
Following several successful station cleaning blitzes in recent months, SEPTA will continue the initiative this weekend (August 27, 28, 29) at Church St. Station on the Market-Frankford Line. Church St.… Continue reading SEPTA Station Cleaning Blitz Continues This Weekend
Nighttime Closures Friday-Sunday at Ellsworth-Federal Station on the Broad Street Line
Following several successful station cleaning blitzes in recent months, SEPTA will continue the initiative this weekend (August 20, 21, 22) at Ellsworth-Federal Station on the Broad Street Line. Ellsworth-Federal Station… Continue reading SEPTA Station Cleaning Blitz Continues This Weekend
