Official SEPTA press releases, published by Media.
24 Bombardier Comets to be Added Thanks to Emergency State Funding
PHILADELPHIA, PA (April 1, 2026) – As part of an ongoing effort to bolster its Regional Rail fleet, SEPTA is purchasing 24 rail cars from Exo in Quebec, Canada. Exo,… Continue reading SEPTA Purchases Montreal Coach Cars to Bolster Regional Rail Fleet
Structural Repairs to the Bridgeport Viaduct Connecting Bridgeport Station & Norristown Transit Center
PHILADELPHIA (March 27, 2026) – SEPTA today gathered with elected officials and other stakeholders to kick off a major rehabilitation project on the M [Norristown High Speed Line] that will… Continue reading SEPTA to Begin Major Rehabilitation Project Along M Line
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
Starting Week of September 13, 25 Percent Off All Weekly TransPasses and TrailPasses
SEPTA is preparing to welcome more people back to the system next month – and will offer 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
Following several successful station cleaning and maintenance blitzes in recent months, SEPTA will continue the initiative this weekend (August 13, 14, 15) for a cleaning blitz at Erie-Torresdale Station on… Continue reading SEPTA Cleaning Blitz Continues This Weekend
Video Initiative Aims to Help Detectives Solve Crimes on the System
SEPTA Transit Police today launched a new YouTube channel for the release of surveillance video to the public in an effort to quickly identify suspects of crimes on the system.… Continue reading SEPTA Transit Police Launch New YouTube Channel
Southwest Connection Improvement Program Continues Critical Infrastructure Rebuild
SEPTA will further efforts to rebuild a critical portion of Regional Rail infrastructure in the University City area as part of the Southwest Connection Improvement Program. The work is scheduled… Continue reading SEPTA Announces Regional Rail Service Adjustments for Upcoming Work
Nighttime Closures Friday-Sunday at 11th Street Station on the Market-Frankford Line
Following several successful station cleaning blitzes in recent months, SEPTA will continue the initiative this weekend (July 30, 31, & Aug. 1) at the 11th Street Station on the Market-Frankford… Continue reading SEPTA Station Cleaning Blitz Continues This Weekend
Replaces Krapf Route A; Customers Eligible for Discounts with SEPTA Key Card
Beginning Sunday, Aug. 1, the new SEPTA Route 135 will replace bus service currently provided by Krapf Route A. While there will not be any major service changes, riders who… Continue reading New SEPTA Route 135 Bus Service in Chester County Launches on Sunday, Aug. 1
Nighttime Closures Friday-Sunday at Lombard-South Station on the Broad Street Line
Following several successful station cleaning blitzes in recent months, SEPTA will continue the initiative this weekend (July 16, 17, 18) at the Lombard-South Station on the Broad Street Line. Lombard-South… Continue reading SEPTA Station Cleaning Blitz Continues This Weekend
