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
Busting a Move
SEPTA Bus Operators to Show off Skills with 33rd Annual Bus Roadeo
Sixty SEPTA Bus Operators and 14 teams of bus mechanics will put their skills to the test in a fierce – but friendly – competition during the 2017 SEPTA Bus… Continue reading Busting a Move
Track Renewal Project Scheduled for Part of SEPTA’s West Philadelphia Trolley Tracks
Work to take place September 18-October 1, 2017
SEPTA will conduct a track renewal project on its trolley tracks located on Spruce Street between 38th and 40th Streets from September 18-October 1, 2017. This portion of track is… Continue reading Track Renewal Project Scheduled for Part of SEPTA’s West Philadelphia Trolley Tracks
SEPTA Transit Police Department’s K9 Jagger to get Body Armor
SEPTA Transit Police Department’s K9 Jagger will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Jagger’s vest… Continue reading SEPTA Transit Police Department’s K9 Jagger to get Body Armor
SEPTA Transit Routes Ready for Made In America Event
Extra Trips on Subways, Additional Service on Several Regional Rail Lines
SEPTA is reminding music fans attending this weekend’s Made In America concert that public transit is the easiest way to get to and from the venue on the Benjamin Franklin… Continue reading SEPTA Transit Routes Ready for Made In America Event
Customer Experience Upgrades Headed to Philadelphia’s Suburban Station
Free gigabit speed Wi-Fi, interactive wayfinding and device charging coming through innovation partnership between SEPTA and Intersection
Enhancing the journey for Philadelphians, commuters and visitors in one of the busiest transit hubs in the city, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) and Intersection are teaming up to… Continue reading Customer Experience Upgrades Headed to Philadelphia’s Suburban Station
Incident-Reporting Features Allow SEPTA Riders to Discreetly Share Safety & Security Tips with Police
Incident-Reporting Features Allow SEPTA Riders to Discreetly Share Safety & Security Tips with Police
SEPTA and ELERTS Corp., the leading provider of See Something Say Something mobile apps for transit agencies, today announced the public release of ‘SEPTA Transit Watch,’ a mobile app that… Continue reading Incident-Reporting Features Allow SEPTA Riders to Discreetly Share Safety & Security Tips with Police
SEPTA Helps Stop Hunger
Customers and Staff Contribute Almost 35,000 Meals for Philabundance
SEPTA’s generous customers and employees have come through once again for their neighbors in need. Almost 16,500 pounds of food – or 16,500 meals for Philabundance and its member agencies… Continue reading SEPTA Helps Stop Hunger
Shuttle Buses to Replace Weekend Train Service on SEPTA’s Airport Line
Work Scheduled to Take Place During Weekends in August
Due to a track improvement project, shuttle buses will replace all SEPTA Airport Regional Rail Line trains between 30th Street Station and the Airport Terminals on Saturday and Sunday, August… Continue reading Shuttle Buses to Replace Weekend Train Service on SEPTA’s Airport Line
SEPTA Marks 18th Consecutive Year With Balanced Budget Fiscal
Year 2017 was the 12-Month Period that ended June 30
SEPTA has marked its 18th consecutive year with a balanced Operating Budget, according to year-end data from Fiscal Year 2017, which was the 12-month period from July 1, 2016 through… Continue reading SEPTA Marks 18th Consecutive Year With Balanced Budget Fiscal
Michael A. Carroll, P.E., Joins SEPTA Board
Mr. Carroll is City's Deputy Managing Director, Office of Transportation and Infrastructure Systems
Michael A. Carroll, P.E., the City of Philadelphia’s Deputy Managing Director for the Office of Transportation and Infrastructure, has been appointed to the SEPTA Board of Directors. Mr. Carroll’s appointment… Continue reading Michael A. Carroll, P.E., Joins SEPTA Board
SEPTA Adds Service for July 4th Celebration on the Parkway
Extra Trips Before and After Event to Accommodate Holiday Revelers
All SEPTA Regional Rail, bus, trolley, Market Frankford, Broad Street and Norristown High Speed Lines will operate on a Sunday schedule on Tuesday July 4th, with additional late-night service to… Continue reading SEPTA Adds Service for July 4th Celebration on the Parkway
SEPTA Fare Increases For Fiscal Year 2018 Go Into Effect Saturday, July 1
Modest Increases Across All Modes of Travel & Methods of Payment
SEPTA is reminding riders that fare increases go into effect on Saturday, July 1, which is the start of the new fiscal year. The fare changes, which were approved by… Continue reading SEPTA Fare Increases For Fiscal Year 2018 Go Into Effect Saturday, July 1