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
It’s a matchup no person will ever win -a hit from an oncoming train. Yet every day, people across the Greater Philadelphia region attempt to beat those odds by making… Continue reading SEPTA Reminds Public of Dangers of Walking on Tracks
SEPTA Will Tackle Seven Projects Aimed at Hardening Core Infrastructure Elements with $86.8 Million FTA Emergency Relief Program Grant
SHARON HILL, PA – SEPTA gathered with local elected officials today to discuss weather resiliency projects that will now move forward thanks to a Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Emergency Relief… Continue reading SEPTA & Local Officials Discuss Weather Resiliency Projects
Interactive Online Portal Provides Performance Updates & Feedback Forum
SEPTA today launched a new section of its website devoted to the authority’s Strategic Business Plan, which serves as a blue print for integrating capital improvements, customer service enhancements and… Continue reading SEPTA Launches New Strategic Business Plan website
SEPTA Will Tackle Seven Projects Aimed at Hardening Core Infrastructure Elements
SEPTA has received an $86.8 million federal grant for seven projects designed to improve the transit system’s resilience to severe weather events, officials announced today. The resources come from the… Continue reading SEPTA Awarded $86.8 Million FTA Grant to Strengthen System Against Storms
SEPTA In-House Crews and Third-Party Contractors to Replace Timbers, Make Structural Improvement on Cobbs Creek and Darby Creek Viaducts
Beginning Saturday, September 20, 2014 and continuing each weekend through Sunday, November 23, 2014, shuttle buses will replace train service between the University City and Elwyn Stations on SEPTA’s Media/Elwyn… Continue reading All Weekend Media/Elwyn Line Trains to be Replaced by Shuttle Bus Service for Next 10 Weeks
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Signs Unveiled at Norristown Transportation Center
Illness, financial hardship, family crises – the reasons that lead someone to commit suicide are varied and, in some cases, never known. Signs unveiled at SEPTA’s Norristown Transportation Center (NTC)… Continue reading Help is Available: SEPTA and MCES Launch Suicide Prevention Pilot Program
New Campaign Uses Direct Approach To Deliver Etiquette Messages
SEPTA today announced the launch of its new ‘Dude It’s Rude’ passenger etiquette campaign. The new initiative takes a direct approach in an effort to get riders thinking about their… Continue reading SEPTA Launches ‘Dude It’s Rude’ Passenger Etiquette Campaign
City Hall Early Action Phase Complements Center City District's Dilworth Park Renovation
SEPTA today unveiled new entrances, fare lines, elevators and other amenities for commuters who access transit beneath the newly renovated Dilworth Park. This work is the first step in SEPTA’s… Continue reading SEPTA Unveils Improvements for Riders at City Hall & 15th Street Stations
SEPTA Renames Market East Station
Beginning today, that’s what SEPTA Regional Rail riders will hear as their trains pull into the former Market East Station, when it officially becomes Jefferson Station. The change is the… Continue reading Next Stop, Jefferson Station!
No fares or transfers needed for Broad Street Line Trips from 10a.m.-6p.m on Sept. 7
SEPTA has partnered with Miller Lite to provide free rides on the Broad Street Line for Sunday’s Eagles Home Opener Game. From 10 am to 6 pm. On game day… Continue reading Miller Lite Sponsors Free Rides on the Broad Street Line, Sunday 9/7
Due to track work along SEPTA’s Manayunk/Norristown Regional Rail Line, shuttle buses will operate in place of train service between Wissahickon Station and Elm Street Station for two consecutive weekends… Continue reading Service Adjustments Scheduled for SEPTA’s Manayunk/Norristown Regional Rail Line
Riders will now use the same fare payment procedures used on all other SEPTA routes
Starting with the annual fall schedule change on Monday, September 1, 2014, SEPTA will implement the “Pay As You Enter” fare policy on Suburban Transit Routes departing 69th Street Transportation… Continue reading Suburban Transit Begins ‘Pay as you Enter’ at 69th Street Transportation Center on Monday, September 1, 2014
