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
Due to Jenkintown Substation construction, shuttle bus service will replace three early morning trains on SEPTA’s Airport Regional Rail Line at Glenside, Jenkintown-Wyncote, Elkins Park and Melrose Park stations on… Continue reading Weekend Shuttle Busing Scheduled for Airport Regional Rail Line
2.5 Mile Addition Provides New Service to Rapidly Growing Corridor in North Philadelphia
Beginning, Sunday, Feb. 21, SEPTA Bus Route 53 will launch service on a 2.5 mile extension in North Philadelphia, enhancing transit availability to the neighborhoods of Feltonville, Juniata Park and… Continue reading SEPTA Announces Extension of Route 53 Bus Service Along East Hunting Park Avenue
Discount Flower Show Tickets Available at SEPTA Sales Offices
Greater Philadelphia residents looking to “Explore America” can do just that without leaving the city and with help from SEPTA. The 2016 Philadelphia International Flower Show celebrates the centennial of… Continue reading SEPTA Can Help ‘Explore America’ Without Leaving Philadelphia: The 2016 Philadelphia International Flower Show
Ribbon Cutting Marks Completion of Federal-and State-Funded Improvements Project
SEPTA officially opened the new West Terminal at 69th Street Transportation Center at a ribbon cutting ceremony today. SEPTA General Manager Jeffrey D. Knueppel was joined by elected officials and… Continue reading SEPTA Celebrates New West Terminal at 69th Street Transportation Center
Below is an update of SEPTA service as of 8 pm. Sunday, January 24, as preparations continue for the Monday morning commute. SEPTA will have another press briefing at 6:30… Continue reading SEPTA Announces Service Updates for Monday, January 25th
Regional Rail Service Remains Suspended
SEPTA is working toward restoring service on bus, trolley and rail lines that have been suspended since 4 am Saturday. Service on all SEPTA Regional Rail Lines will remain suspended… Continue reading SEPTA Announces Service Restoration Plan for Sunday, January 24th
Winter Storm Jonas Forced Temporary Shutdown of Most Rail and Bus Services
As Winter Storm Jonas winds down, SEPTA is working toward restoring service on bus, trolley and rail lines that have been suspended since 4 am Saturday. “There are number of… Continue reading SEPTA Prepares to Restore Some Services for Sunday, January 24
Market-Frankford and Broad Street Lines Will Operate During Winter Storm Jonas
SEPTA will suspend service on all Regional Rail Lines, bus and trolley routes and the Norristown High Speed Line (NHSL) beginning at 4 am on Saturday, January 23, 2016 due… Continue reading SEPTA to Suspend Regional Rail, Bus, Trolley and NHSL Service at 4 am Saturday, January 23
One of the nation's largest behind-the-meter battery storage networks will capture and reuse the energy created by braking subway trains
A battery storage network, which captures and reuses the energy created by braking subway cars, will help Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authoirty (SEPTA) reduce operating costs, ensure energy resiliency, and support… Continue reading Will Brake For Batteries: SEPTA, Constellation, and Viridity Energy Announce 8.75-Megawatt Energy Storage Project
Tools Aimed at Strengthening Relationships With Public And Enhancing Police Investigations
SEPTA Transit Police officers have been equipped with body cameras, tools designed to strengthen relationships with the public, and provide valuable evidence for investigations. “We’ve done this because we believe… Continue reading SEPTA Police Launch Body Camera Program
SEPTA Bus Routes Relocated During West Terminal Construction Return January 4
SEPTA bus routes 104, 109, 110, 111, 112, 120 and 126 will return to their West Terminal boarding locations at 69th Street Transportation Center on Monday, January 4, 2016. The… Continue reading Bus Boarding Locations Return to 69th Street’s West Terminal
Extra Late-Night Regional Rail Trips Added for New Year's Eve; Subway Service to Operate Overnight Dec. 31 into Jan. 1
SEPTA will operate additional rail service on New Year’s Eve to provide additional travel options for customers. A number of bus detours will also be in effect on New Year’s… Continue reading SEPTA Announces New Year’s Holiday Service Changes
