Official SEPTA press releases, published by Media.
Average Daily Ridership for September Exceeded 822,000 Across All Modes; Routes Changed for Phase 1 of New Bus Network Experienced Strong Increases
PHILADELPHIA (October 22, 2026) – SEPTA’s systemwide average daily ridership for September exceeded 822,000 across all modes – the highest level since February 2020. According to the September 2026 Monthly… Continue reading SEPTA Records Highest Systemwide Ridership Since February 2020
Riders Should Plan for Possible Delays on Regional Rail
Philadelphia (October 14, 2026) – SEPTA is taking precautions to prepare for slippery rail season, and the Authority is asking Regional Rail customers to plan for possible delays, especially during… Continue reading SEPTA Crews to Perform Nightly Cleaning During Slippery Rail Season
SEPTA's Ninth Annual "Stop Hunger at Your Station" Food Drive Begins June 12th
From June 12-23, SEPTA customers can impact thousands of school-aged children by helping fight hunger in the Greater Philadelphia region by participating in SEPTA’s ninth annual “Stop Hunger at Your… Continue reading Summer is a Cruel Season for Children Facing Food Insecurity
3.1 MW of Power at Four Sites the Second Largest Solar Project Ever in Philadelphia
The SEPTA Board today unanimously authorized installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems at four bus and rail shops across the City of Philadelphia. The project is SEPTA’s biggest solar initiative,… Continue reading SEPTA Board Approves Major Solar Project
Plans Provide For Everyday Expenses and Improvement Projects
The SEPTA Board today approved Operating and Capital budgets for Fiscal Year 2018, putting in place spending plans to cover everyday costs and improvement projects. Fiscal Year 2018 is the… Continue reading SEPTA Board Approves Fiscal Year 2018 Operating & Capital Budgets
Modest Increases Across All Modes of Travel & Methods of Payment
The SEPTA Board today approved fare changes for Fiscal Year 2018, including modest increases across all modes of travel and methods of payment.In keeping with the recommendations of the Pennsylvania… Continue reading SEPTA Board Approves Fare Changes For Fiscal Year 2018
Legacy Weekly/Monthly TransPass & Convenience Pass Sales End at SEPTA Sales Locations June 1
With over 100,000 SEPTA Key cards now in circulation, the authority is ready to start phasing-out sales of legacy magnetic-stripe Weekly/Monthly TransPasses and One-Day Convenience Passes. Starting June 1, all… Continue reading SEPTA Urges Customers To Make The Switch To SEPTA Key
Event At UPenn to Promote SEPTA's Cycle-Transit Program and Multi-modal Commuting
SEPTA will participate in National Bike to Work Day with the University of Pennsylvania tomorrow, May 19 from 7:30 to 9:30 am The event is in celebration of National Bike… Continue reading SEPTA Gears Up For National Bike to Work Day
Fifth Annual System-Wide Safety Awareness Day Educates the Region about Rail Safety
SEPTA’s 13 Regional Rail lines traverse 280 track miles in five southeastern Pennsylvania counties, New Jersey and Delaware, carrying 120,000 passengers every day. Thousands more Greater Philadelphia region residents live… Continue reading SEPTA Wants Public to ‘Respect the Train’
On Sunday, May 14, SEPTA will provide extra early morning Regional Rail service to accommodate crowds heading to the 27th Annual Susan G. Komen Philadelphia Race for the Cure 5K… Continue reading SEPTA Enhances Regional Rail Service for 27th Annual Susan G. Komen Race
New ad campaign details how SEPTA program can help fill riders' pockets
Did you know your work commute on SEPTA can keep more money in your wallet? A new advertising campaign for SEPTA’s Commuter’s Choice program featuring a thankful wallet, purse and… Continue reading Make Your Wallet Happy: Enroll in SEPTA’s Commuter’s Choice
Proposals Include Two New Bus Routes & Other Service Changes
SEPTA is inviting riders and other residents to public hearings regarding the Fiscal Year 2018 Annual Service Plan. Hearings will be held Tuesday, May 9 and Wednesday, May 10. The… Continue reading SEPTA To Hold Annual Service Plan Hearings May 9 & 10
Registered Runners Can Ride Broad Street Line Free With Official Bib; Extra Broad Street Line Service, Bus Detours
SEPTA is helping runners get a head start on this year’s Blue Cross Broad Street Run, Sunday, May 7, 2017, with FREE rides before and after the race for registered… Continue reading SEPTA Is On The Mark For This Year’s Blue Cross Broad Street Run
SEPTA is taking another major step toward full implementation of the SEPTA Key on buses, subways and trolleys. Starting June 1, the authority will end sales of legacy magnetic-stripe Weekly/Monthly… Continue reading SEPTA Key Implementation Moves Forward; Sales of Legacy Weekly/Monthly TransPasses & Convenience Passes At SEPTA Locations Ends June 1
