Official SEPTA press releases, published by Media.
24 Bombardier Comets to be Added Thanks to Emergency State Funding
PHILADELPHIA, PA (April 1, 2026) – As part of an ongoing effort to bolster its Regional Rail fleet, SEPTA is purchasing 24 rail cars from Exo in Quebec, Canada. Exo,… Continue reading SEPTA Purchases Montreal Coach Cars to Bolster Regional Rail Fleet
Structural Repairs to the Bridgeport Viaduct Connecting Bridgeport Station & Norristown Transit Center
PHILADELPHIA (March 27, 2026) – SEPTA today gathered with elected officials and other stakeholders to kick off a major rehabilitation project on the M [Norristown High Speed Line] that will… Continue reading SEPTA to Begin Major Rehabilitation Project Along M Line
New Option For Customers Who Use Tokens, Transfers & Cash
SEPTA is expanding the SEPTA Key Early Adopters program to include the Travel Wallet feature beginning today. The Travel Wallet enables riders to load Key cards with cash value and… Continue reading SEPTA Key Travel Wallet Launches For Early Adopters
New SEPTA Key Senior Photo Identification Cards Beginning This Month
Seniors are now ready to join the ranks of riders transitioning to the SEPTA Key, with the first new Senior Photo Identification cards going out starting next week. With these… Continue reading SEPTA Key Rollout Expands To Seniors
Strike Ends; City Transit Division Services To Be Phased-Back In Today, Full Service To Be Restored By Start of Service Day On Tuesday
SEPTA and TWU Local 234 have announced a tentative five-year contract that will bring 4,700-plus employees back to work and end a six-day strike that shut down the City Transit… Continue reading SEPTA, TWU Local 234 Announce Tentative Five-Year Contract
SEPTA negotiators have worked tirelessly for months in an effort to reach a fair contract agreement with TWU Local 234 and avoid a service disruption. Unfortunately, the union’s leaders tonight… Continue reading SEPTA Statement On TWU’s Decision To Go On Strike
Possible Strike By Transport Workers Union (TWU) Local 234 As Soon As Tuesday, Nov. 1; Would Halt City Bus, Trolley, Market-Frankford and Broad Street Line Services
The current contract between SEPTA and the Transport Workers Union (TWU) Local 234 expires at 12 midnight on Monday, Oct. 31. Negotiations are ongoing, with the goal of reaching a… Continue reading SEPTA Announces Service Interruption Guide
State Funding Ensures Timely Completion of Critical Delco Infrastructure
SEPTA representatives gathered today with elected officials, community leaders and other dignitaries for a celebration marking the completion of the Crum Creek Viaduct Replacement project, made possible by state Act… Continue reading SEPTA Celebrates Completion of Crum Creek Viaduct Project
Tickets For One-Way, Single Rides On Sale At Station Kiosks
SEPTA is excited to announce that customers can now purchase a “Quick Trip” for travel from any SEPTA Market-Frankford or Broad Street Line/Broad Ridge Spur station. This feature, which is… Continue reading ‘Quick Trips’ Now Available at All Market-Frankford & Broad Street Line Stations
University City Regional Rail Tunnel to Close for Improvement Project
Due to an infrastructure project in the University City Tunnel that connects SEPTA train service between 30th Street and University City, weekend service adjustments will be made to SEPTA’s Airport,… Continue reading Weekend Schedule Adjustment Planned for Multiple SEPTA Regional Rail Lines
A SEPTA Transit Police officer who had been placed on administrative duty after being charged with simple assault has now been put on leave following a second incident in which… Continue reading SEPTA Transit Police Officer Placed on Leave Following Arrests in South Jersey
Service Patterns & Trip Frequency To Be Restored For Customers
SEPTA will resume regular weekday Regional Rail schedules on Monday, Oct. 3 — marking a return to the normal service patterns and trip frequency that was in place for customers… Continue reading SEPTA Regional Rail Returns To Regular Weekday Schedules Monday, Oct. 3
Tickets For Single Rides On Sale At Kiosks In 18 Market-Frankford & Broad Street Line Stations; New Stations Will Be Added Weekly, Rollout Scheduled To Be Completed By Monday, Oct. 17
The SEPTA Key Early Adopters program has expanded to include “Quick Trips” — single trip tickets for Market-Frankford and Broad Street Line service that can be purchased at station kiosks.… Continue reading SEPTA Key Early Adopters Program Expands With ‘Quick Trips’
Total of $5.61 Awarded for Work at Lawndale Station & Wissahickon Transportation Center
SEPTA has been awarded a total of $5.61 million in two federal grants, members of the southeastern Pennsylvania Congressional Delegation have announced. The grants will be made through the Federal… Continue reading SEPTA Receives Federal Grants to Advance Two Key Improvement Projects