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
SEPTA Reminds Drivers to Be Aware of Train Tracks and Grade Crossings
Rail trespassing is one of the top safety issues for transit organizations across the country. SEPTA reminds the Greater Philadelphia Region that respecting the train is not just for pedestrians… Continue reading Respect the Train When Traveling By Foot and By Car
Allotment of 1,000 New Cards For Travel Wallet Distributed; Reloading To Continue at Kiosks at SEPTA Headquarters
SEPTA will continue to issue new Key Cards with the Travel Wallet through 5 pm. Today – Friday, Nov. 18 – at SEPTA Headquarters, following this week’s successful debut. SEPTA… Continue reading New SEPTA Key Cards With Travel Wallet Available Through Friday
Dozens of Routes Adjusted for Street Closures; Riders Urged to Plan Ahead
SEPTA is alerting customers to a number of bus detours that will be in place on Saturday, November 19, and Sunday, November 20 due to road closures for the 2016… Continue reading SEPTA Alerts Riders to Detours for Philadelphia Marathon Weekend
New Option For Customers Who Use Tokens, Transfers & Cash
SEPTA is expanding the SEPTA Key Early Adopters program to include the Travel Wallet feature beginning today. The Travel Wallet enables riders to load Key cards with cash value and… Continue reading SEPTA Key Travel Wallet Launches For Early Adopters
New SEPTA Key Senior Photo Identification Cards Beginning This Month
Seniors are now ready to join the ranks of riders transitioning to the SEPTA Key, with the first new Senior Photo Identification cards going out starting next week. With these… Continue reading SEPTA Key Rollout Expands To Seniors
Strike Ends; City Transit Division Services To Be Phased-Back In Today, Full Service To Be Restored By Start of Service Day On Tuesday
SEPTA and TWU Local 234 have announced a tentative five-year contract that will bring 4,700-plus employees back to work and end a six-day strike that shut down the City Transit… Continue reading SEPTA, TWU Local 234 Announce Tentative Five-Year Contract
SEPTA negotiators have worked tirelessly for months in an effort to reach a fair contract agreement with TWU Local 234 and avoid a service disruption. Unfortunately, the union’s leaders tonight… Continue reading SEPTA Statement On TWU’s Decision To Go On Strike
Possible Strike By Transport Workers Union (TWU) Local 234 As Soon As Tuesday, Nov. 1; Would Halt City Bus, Trolley, Market-Frankford and Broad Street Line Services
The current contract between SEPTA and the Transport Workers Union (TWU) Local 234 expires at 12 midnight on Monday, Oct. 31. Negotiations are ongoing, with the goal of reaching a… Continue reading SEPTA Announces Service Interruption Guide
State Funding Ensures Timely Completion of Critical Delco Infrastructure
SEPTA representatives gathered today with elected officials, community leaders and other dignitaries for a celebration marking the completion of the Crum Creek Viaduct Replacement project, made possible by state Act… Continue reading SEPTA Celebrates Completion of Crum Creek Viaduct Project
Tickets For One-Way, Single Rides On Sale At Station Kiosks
SEPTA is excited to announce that customers can now purchase a “Quick Trip” for travel from any SEPTA Market-Frankford or Broad Street Line/Broad Ridge Spur station. This feature, which is… Continue reading ‘Quick Trips’ Now Available at All Market-Frankford & Broad Street Line Stations
University City Regional Rail Tunnel to Close for Improvement Project
Due to an infrastructure project in the University City Tunnel that connects SEPTA train service between 30th Street and University City, weekend service adjustments will be made to SEPTA’s Airport,… Continue reading Weekend Schedule Adjustment Planned for Multiple SEPTA Regional Rail Lines
A SEPTA Transit Police officer who had been placed on administrative duty after being charged with simple assault has now been put on leave following a second incident in which… Continue reading SEPTA Transit Police Officer Placed on Leave Following Arrests in South Jersey
