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Public Hearings on 21.5% Proposed Fare Hike Scheduled for Dec. 13 are Cancelled PHILADELPHIA (November 22, 2024) – Today, Gov. Shapiro announced stop-gap funding that will help SEPTA fill its… Continue reading SEPTA Postpones Large Fare Increase Following Gov. Shapiro Funding Announcement
Second Fare Increase Proposal of 21.5% Scheduled for Public Hearings on Dec. 13
PHILADELPHIA (November 21, 2024) – The SEPTA Board today approved the first of two proposed fare increases, as the Authority faces a $240 million annual budget deficit with the exhaustion… Continue reading SEPTA Board Approves 7.5% Fare Increase for Dec. 1
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
SEPTA's Holiday Trolleys and NHSL are Back to Take Customers to a Winter Wonderland
Who says you need a sleigh to travel to a winter wonderland? Several SEPTA trolleys and a Norristown High Speed Line (NHSL) train are decked out in their holiday finest… Continue reading SEPTA Vehicles Dressed in Holiday Style
Changes to Airport Line Timetable Designed to Enhance Service Reliability for All Rail Riders
New SEPTA Regional Rail Line schedules will go into effect on Sunday, Dec. 13. The new schedules, designed to enhance service reliability, will affect all Regional Rail Lines, with the… Continue reading New SEPTA Regional Rail Line Schedules Go Into Effect Sunday, Dec. 13
