Official SEPTA press releases, published by Media.
100 Full-Length Fare Gates to be Installed at Market-Frankford [L] & Broad Street [B] Line Stations
PHILADELPHIA (September 26, 2024) – Following a successful pilot at 69th Street Transit Center, SEPTA is expanding its program to combat fare evasion with full-length gates at nine additional stations.… Continue reading SEPTA Expands Pilot Program to Combat Fare Evasion
PHILADELPHIA (September 19, 2024) – SEPTA is reminding customers that the Authority will reinstate parking fees with a phased approach beginning Monday, September 23. The SEPTA Park app is now… Continue reading SEPTA to Reinstate Parking Fees Beginning September 23
Miller Lite Free Rides Available on Broad Street Line for Eagles Home Opener From 4 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Coming off a win in the Big Game, and for the sixth consecutive season, the Original Light Beer is providing free rides on SEPTA’s Broad Street Line to Eagles fans… Continue reading Miller Lite Kicks Off Football Season With Free Rides for Eagles Fans
Customers Who Use Select Zone 4 Stations Can Purchase A Key Card With a Weekly or Monthly TrailPass; All Existing Fare Products Still Accepted During This Phase
SEPTA is expanding the Regional Rail “Early Adopters” Program to include Weekly TrailPasses for customers who use selected Zone 4 Stations. This follows the launch of Monthly TrailPasses on Key… Continue reading SEPTA Key Zone 4 ‘Early Adopters’ Program Expands to Weekly TrailPasses
Senior Free Ride Program Also To Expands to Regional Rail
SEPTA would like to remind senior riders that effective Saturday, Sept. 1, they will need a SEPTA Key Photo ID Card or a valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License or Non-Driver ID… Continue reading SEPTA Reminds Seniors Key Photo ID Card Required for Free Rides Starting Sept. 1
Will Add To One Of the Greenest Bus Fleets In The Nation
SEPTA has been awarded a Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Low or No Emission Program (Low-No) grant for the purchase of 10 new electric buses. SEPTA and bus manufacturer New Flyer… Continue reading SEPTA Awarded FTA Grant To Help Purchase 10 New Electric Buses
Changes Effective Sept. 4; Comes In Preparation For Further Expansion of Key
SEPTA will expand fare collection and validation fares at turnstiles in Center City Regional Rail stations starting in September. This change comes in preparation for further expansion of the SEPTA… Continue reading SEPTA to Expand Turnstile Fare Collection & Validation at Center City Regional Rail Hubs
New SEPTA Key Senior Photo ID Cards Will Fully Replace Paper IDs Sept. 1
The transition to the SEPTA Key will bring an additional benefit for senior citizens. Starting Sept. 1, the $1 fee for Regional Rail rides for travel within Pennsylvania will be… Continue reading Seniors To Get Free Regional Rail Rides With SEPTA Key
Work Begins Aug. 4 and is Part of Ongoing Initiative to Rebuild Mainline Infrastructure
As part of the Southwest Connection Improvement Program, SEPTA will work from August 4 through August 19 to rebuild the mainline infrastructure on the Media/Elwyn Regional Rail Line between 30th… Continue reading Major Service Adjustments Scheduled Along Multiple Regional Rail Lines for Southwest Connection Improvement Program
Broad Street Line Station Serving Sports Complex Will Be Transformed into 'NRG Station'; Agreement Generates New Revenue for SEPTA Transit Operations
SEPTA and NRG Energy today announced a partnership to bring new services to commuters, reinforcing that they have a choice when it comes to their electricity provider. As part of… Continue reading SEPTA & NRG Join Forces to Power Commuters At Home and On the Go
SEPTA Will Stop Issuing Paper Transfers As Transition to SEPTA Key Continues
SEPTA would like to remind customers that paper transfers for travel on buses, subways and trolleys will stop being issued at the end of the service day on Tuesday, July… Continue reading Reminder: Transfers Available Only on SEPTA Key Card Starting Aug. 1
New Siemens Locomotives to Enhance Regional Rail Service Reliability
SEPTA is taking a major step forward in its overall effort to enhance Regional Rail service with the introduction of the Siemens ACS-64 electric locomotives. Today, SEPTA executives gathered with… Continue reading SEPTA Celebrates Arrival of New ACS-64 Electric Locomotives with ‘Inaugural Run’
Brochure offers information to map your trip, buy your fare and enjoy your ride during Wawa Welcome America
As visitors in Philadelphia (VIPs) arrive by plane, train and automobile, SEPTA’s updated Visitors On The Go brochure will make navigating the city as easy as 1-2-3 – especially during… Continue reading SEPTA Offers Updated Guide for VIPs
Maintenance and Construction Work to Take Place July 13- 23
Due to power, track and station improvement projects, SEPTA Trolley Routes 10, 11, 13, 34 and 36 will not operate in the Center City tunnel from 10 pm. On Friday,… Continue reading SEPTA Trolley Tunnel to Close for Trolley Tunnel Blitz
