Official SEPTA press releases, published by Media.
All Services Will Continue Operating on Normal Schedules
PHILADELPHIA (December 8, 2025) – SEPTA today announced that it has reached a tentative contract agreement with TWU Local 234 for employees the union represents in the City, Suburban and… Continue reading SEPTA Reaches Tentative Contract Agreement with Largest Transit Workers Union
10 Coach Cars Will Help Add Much-Needed Capacity on Regional Rail
PHILADELPHIA (December 4, 2025) – SEPTA will receive the 10 leased rail coach cars from Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail (MARC) on Friday, Dec. 5. SEPTA signed the one-year agreement… Continue reading SEPTA to Receive Leased MARC Railcars on Friday, Dec. 5
Proposal Would Eliminate Travel Wallet Discount on Buses, Subways & Trolleys, Increase Single-Trip Fares on Regional Rail
SEPTA will hold public hearings this week regarding the proposed fare adjustments, as the authority faces a $240 million annual budget deficit. The hearings are scheduled for Wednesday, October 16… Continue reading SEPTA to Hold Public Hearings Regarding Proposed Fare Adjustments
Partnership with Nation’s Leading Child Care Solutions Provider Supports Work-Life Balance
SEPTA is excited to announce a partnership with TOOTRiS, the nation’s leading childcare solutions provider, to provide childcare benefits to its workforce. This strategic alliance underscores SEPTA’s commitment to supporting… Continue reading SEPTA Launches New Childcare Benefit with TOOTRiS
Fans Encouraged to Take Subway & Avoid Traffic Congestion Near Sports Complex
PHILADELPHIA (October 3, 2024) – SEPTA is helping the Philly Phaithful get ready for Red October by offering extra service on the Broad Street Line [B] this weekend. The Phillies… Continue reading SEPTA to Offer Extra Broad Street Line [B] Service for Phillies Playoff Games Oct. 5 & 6
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
PHILADELPHIA (September 13, 2024) – SEPTA is ready for the start of the 2024 Eagles season with extra Broad Street Line [B] and Regional Rail service set for Monday’s home… Continue reading SEPTA Ready with Extra Service for Eagles Home Opener
PHILADELPHIA (September 11, 2024) – SEPTA would like to inform customers that the Authority will end sales at select Regional Rail Sales Offices effective Friday, September 20. Most stations will… Continue reading SEPTA to End Sales at Select Regional Rail Sales Offices Effective Sept. 20
PHILADELPHIA (September 9, 2024) − Philadelphia will host this year’s presidential debate on Tuesday, September 10, at the National Constitution Center (NCC) located at 6th and Arch Streets. The debate… Continue reading SEPTA announces service adjustments for Presidential Debate in Old City
PHILADELPHIA (September 5, 2024) – SEPTA today announced proposed fare adjustments, including the elimination of a number of discounts, as the Authority faces a $240 million annual budget deficit with… Continue reading SEPTA Proposes Fare Adjustments to Address $240 Million Annual Budget Deficit
Depending on location buses will depart 12 to 34 minutes earlier than regularly scheduled trains
PHILADELPHIA (August 28, 2024) – Due to scheduled track work, SEPTA is advising customers on the Warminster Regional Rail Line that buses will replace trains starting September 7 through November… Continue reading Buses To Replace Trains Along Warminster Line September 7-November 3
SEPTA is increasing Regional Rail service next month by adding 99 weekend trains and 24 weekday trains to the schedule. New timetables for all lines will go into effect on… Continue reading SEPTA to Increase Regional Rail Service; New Schedules for All Lines Effective Sunday, Sept. 8
Increased Patrols and Coordination with Law Enforcement Aim to Ensure Student Safety
PHILADELPHIA (August 21, 2024) – SEPTA is implementing an enhanced safety plan for the 2024-2025 school year, continuing its commitment to ensuring the safety and security of students who rely… Continue reading SEPTA Enhances Safety Measures for New School Year
