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 Station Cleaning Blitz Continues This Weekend
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
Translations: Español (Spanish)
New SEPTA Route 135 Bus Service in Chester County Launches on Sunday, Aug. 1
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
Translations: Español (Spanish)
SEPTA Station Cleaning Blitz Continues This Weekend
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
Translations: Español (Spanish)
SEPTA Announces New Assistant General Manager for Human Resources
Stephanie Deiger Has Experience with Employee Development and Relations to New Role
SEPTA today announced Stephanie Deiger has been promoted to Assistant General Manager of Human Resources. In her new role, Deiger will be responsible for the departments and staff that are… Continue reading SEPTA Announces New Assistant General Manager for Human Resources
SEPTA Expands Weekend Maintenance & Cleaning Blitz
Initiative Moves to Three New Stations During July
Following several successful station cleaning and maintenance blitzes in recent months, SEPTA will continue the initiative this weekend (July 9, 10, 11) for a cleaning blitz at Huntingdon Station on… Continue reading SEPTA Expands Weekend Maintenance & Cleaning Blitz
SEPTA Trolley Tunnel to Close for 2021 Trolley Tunnel Blitz, July 9-26
Alternate Service Available on Market-Frankford Line During Maintenance & Construction Work
SEPTA crews will work around-the-clock for 17 days, tackling critical track and power maintenance, station upgrades, and intensive cleaning as part of the 2021 Trolley Tunnel Blitz. SEPTA Trolley Routes… Continue reading SEPTA Trolley Tunnel to Close for 2021 Trolley Tunnel Blitz, July 9-26
Translations: Español (Spanish)
SEPTA Board Approves Operating & Capital Budgets for Fiscal Year 2022
SEPTA’s Board today approved Operating and Capital Budget proposals for Fiscal Year 2022, advancing plans to fund everyday operations and major improvement projects. SEPTA’s fiscal year covers the 12-month period… Continue reading SEPTA Board Approves Operating & Capital Budgets for Fiscal Year 2022
Translations: Español (Spanish)
SEPTA to Hold Virtual Career Fair Targeted to Women
Event Scheduled June 26; Various Skilled Trades Positions Available
In an effort to recruit female applicants to fill a variety of skilled trades positions, SEPTA is holding a virtual hiring event this weekend. The Women Building SEPTA Virtual Trades… Continue reading SEPTA to Hold Virtual Career Fair Targeted to Women
Translations: Español (Spanish)
SEPTA Ready for Philadelphia Flower Show
Convenient Options for Travel to FDR Park in South Philadelphia
SEPTA is reminding Philadelphia Flower Show fans that public transportation offers convenient travel to the region’s most anticipated gardening attraction – without the hassles of traffic and parking. The Philadelphia… Continue reading SEPTA Ready for Philadelphia Flower Show
SEPTA Expands Weekend Maintenance & Cleaning Blitz
Initiative Moves to Four New Stations During June
Following several successful station cleaning and maintenance blitzes in recent months, SEPTA will expand the initiative to four additional locations during each weekend in June. Work will start this weekend… Continue reading SEPTA Expands Weekend Maintenance & Cleaning Blitz
Translations: Español (Spanish)
5th Street/Independence Hall Station Project Complete
SEPTA Ready to Support Reopening & Recovery from COVID-19
SEPTA has completed reconstruction of the 5th Street/Independence Hall Station – transforming it into a destination worthy of its location in the middle of the nation’s most historic square mile.… Continue reading 5th Street/Independence Hall Station Project Complete
Translations: Español (Spanish)
SEPTA is Ready to Welcome Back Riders
Cleaning and Security Enhancements in Place to Keep Customers and Employees Safe
In support of the City of Philadelphia’s decision to relax its Safer at Home restrictions due to the continuing drop in new reported cases of COVID-19 and ongoing increases in… Continue reading SEPTA is Ready to Welcome Back Riders
Translations: Español (Spanish)