Official SEPTA press releases, published by Media.
New Transit Hub Improves Bus Service in Northwest Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (December 15, 2025) – SEPTA today gathered with elected officials and other stakeholders to cut the ribbon at the new Wissahickon Transit Center in northwest Philadelphia. Service to the… Continue reading SEPTA Celebrates Wissahickon Transit Center Opening with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
All Services Will Continue Operating on Normal Schedules
PHILADELPHIA (December 8, 2025) – SEPTA today announced that it has reached a tentative contract agreement with TWU Local 234 for employees the union represents in the City, Suburban and… Continue reading SEPTA Reaches Tentative Contract Agreement with Largest Transit Workers Union
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
New Equipment To Be Deployed in Fight Against the Elements
SEPTA has new tools at its disposal for the upcoming winter weather, such as high-velocity snow blowers and brining equipment, aimed at combating snowy and icy conditions. This equipment will… Continue reading SEPTA Prepared for Winter Weather
Customers and Staff Contribute 29,000 Meals for Philabundance
SEPTA’s generous customers and employees have come through once again for their neighbors in need. More than 14,000 pounds of food – or 14,000 meals for Philabundance and its member… Continue reading SEPTA Reaps Bountiful Harvest for Philabundance
Change Will Reduce Delays and Enhance Schedule Reliability for Riders
By splitting its busiest bus route into two separate, shorter routes, SEPTA plans to reduce delays for more than 21,000 daily riders on Bus Route 23. Beginning with the first… Continue reading SEPTA to Split Bus Route 23 Into Two Shorter Routes; Creating New Bus Route 45
Multi-Modal Transit Hub Serves More Than 321,000 Riders Annually; Project Modernizes Facility, Brings Full ADA Accessibility
SEPTA today joined with Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Acting Administrator Therese McMillan, federal, state and local officials, and community members, to celebrate the completion of a major reconstruction project at… Continue reading SEPTA Celebrates Reconstruction of Historic Wayne Junction Station
