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
Amtrak Work Resulting From Derailed Norfolk Southern Train To Take Up To Four Weeks
SEPTA will resume service on the Wilmington/Newark Line on Friday with a special schedule that reflects reduced access to the Amtrak-owned tracks on which the line operates. This is due… Continue reading SEPTA Announces Service Adjustments for Wilmington/Newark Line Starting May 4
SEPTA and St. Mary Interparochial School Students Team Up to Offer Transit Safety Messages as Part of SEPTA's Sixth Annual System-Wide Safety Day
Sometimes life’s most important lessons are best taught by children. To assist with spreading the message of being aware of one’s surroundings, paying attention to safety warnings and not being… Continue reading A Lesson in Transit Safety
Lower Minimum Travel Wallet Load, Card Fee Reimbursement Program
SEPTA would like to remind customers that it will launch several enhancements to the SEPTA Key program for new and existing cardholders beginning Friday, May 4. This follows the end… Continue reading SEPTA Reminds Customers About Key Card Changes Starting May 4
Customers Urged to Make Switch to SEPTA Key
SEPTA would like to remind customers that token sales will end at all Authority-owned locations on Monday, April 30. Token sales have been gradually phased out since January, as more… Continue reading SEPTA Reminds Customers Token Sales End April 30
Changes Designed to Improve Service for Trenton and Other Rail Lines Impacted by Northeast Corridor Construction
New schedules designed to improve service for customers on the Trenton, Chestnut Hill East and other SEPTA Regional Rail Lines impacted by Amtrak construction, will go into effect on Sunday,… Continue reading New Regional Rail Schedules Go Into Effect Sunday, April 29
Special Schedule for Inbound Trains Only; Boarding Location Change at Select Stations
Due to catenary construction, a special schedule will be in effect for SEPTA West Trenton Regional Rail Line trains traveling inbound to Center City on Saturday, April 28 and Sunday,… Continue reading Special Weekend Schedule Planned for West Trenton Regional Rail Line
Buses Will Operate Between Norristown and Gulph Mills for Routine Viaduct Inspection
The Bridgeport Viaduct on SEPTA’s Norristown High Speed Line (NHSL) will be closed for a routine inspection from 4:45 am -5 pm. On April 28 and 29, 2018. During this… Continue reading Buses to Replace Trains on Portion of SEPTA’s Norristown High Speed Line April 28-29
Two Sessions at SEPTA Headquarters on Wednesday, April 25
SEPTA is inviting the public to ask questions and submit comments during a pair of Fiscal Year 2019 Capital Budget hearings on Wednesday, April 25. Hearing sessions will be held… Continue reading SEPTA Invites Public To FY 2019 Capital Budget Hearings
Study: SEPTA Generates $2.93 Billion in Annual Economic Activity Throughout Southeastern Pennsylvania, Including $228 Million in Bucks County
On Wednesday, April 18, SEPTA will present the economic impact of its transit services and infrastructure investments to the Bucks County Commissioners. A recently released report by Econsult Solutions, Inc.… Continue reading SEPTA to Discuss Economic Impact in Bucks County at April 18 County Commissioners’ Meeting
Local Stores Offer Customers More Options to Make Transition to the SEPTA Key
SEPTA Key Cards are now available for customers at a number of retail locations, expanding the availability beyond Transit station and Bus Loop Fare Kiosks and SEPTA Sales Offices. This… Continue reading SEPTA Launches External Retail Network for SEPTA Key Card Sales
Proposed Budget Maintains Current Service Levels With No Fare Increase For Riders
This week, SEPTA begins a series of public hearings regarding the proposed Fiscal Year 2019 Operating Budget. The proposal is available at https://www.septa.org/strategic-plan/reports/2019-03-operating-budget-proposal.pdf. The proposed Operating Budget is $1.45 billion,… Continue reading SEPTA Public Hearings on Fiscal Year 2019 Operating Budget To Be Held April 18-24
Two former SEPTA Transit Police Department officers surrendered to police this morning after being charged in an alleged assault of a man at Frankford Transportation Center on Dec. 12, 2017.… Continue reading Two Former SEPTA Police Officers Charged with Assault
