Official SEPTA press releases, published by Media.
Will be Coupled with Significant Service Cuts in Early 2025; Public Hearings at Pennsylvania Convention Center on Dec. 13
PHILADELPHIA (November 12, 2024) – With no prospect of a statewide solution to help fund the everyday operating expenses of public transportation systems, SEPTA today announced a new fare increase… Continue reading SEPTA Announces Major Fare Increase Proposal for Jan. 1
New Data Shows Clearance Rate on Critical Incidents is 92%, Exceeding National Rates
PHILADELPHIA (October 24, 2024) – SEPTA had a 34% decrease in serious crimes on the system during the first three quarters of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023,… Continue reading SEPTA Reports 34% Decrease in Serious Crimes Through Third Quarter of 2024
Plan Maintains Current Service Levels & Contains No Fare Increases; Also Includes Pilot Program For 24-Hour Weekend Service On Broad Street & Market-Frankford Lines
SEPTA will hold the first of a series of hearings on the Fiscal Year 2015 Operating Budget and Five-Year Financial Plan on Wednesday, April 16, in Doylestown, Bucks County. The… Continue reading SEPTA Invites Public To Fiscal Year 2015 Operating Budget Public Hearings
SEPTA Participates in New National Operation Lifesaver Rail Safety Campaign
It’s a matchup no person or car will ever win -a hit from an oncoming train. Yet every day, people across the Greater Philadelphia region attempt to beat those odds… Continue reading See Tracks? Think Train!
New schedules are available now for all SEPTA Regional Rail Lines. Highlights of the April 6th schedule change include: Chestnut Hill East On Saturdays and Sundays, trains departing from Chestnut… Continue reading New SEPTA Regional Rail Line Schedules Go Into Effect Sunday, April 6th
Authority's Social Media Contest Wants to Know How You #enrichyourride
SEPTA customers know that a good book makes their commute even better. To celebrate National Library Week, April 13-19, 2014, the authority is asking its passengers “What are you reading?”… Continue reading SEPTA Asks Customers ‘What are you Reading?’
International Environmental Certification achieved in 2013 & "Green" Building practices among highlights of annual report.
SEPTA has released the 2013 “SEP-TAINABLE” report that details a year of significant progress and major accomplishments made towards SEPTA’s goal of building a more sustainable transit agency and region.… Continue reading SEPTA Shows Significant Results in Annual ‘SEP-TAINABLE’ Sustainability Report
Discount Flower Show Tickets Also Available at SEPTA Sales Offices
Punxsutawney Phil may have called for six more weeks of winter, but SEPTA passengers can get a jump on spring when they ride one of the authority’s buses, trains or… Continue reading ‘Snow’ Tired of Winter? Take SEPTA to the 2014 Philadelphia International Flower Show
The Authority Will Mark its Golden Jubilee with a Year-Long Calendar of Special Events & Programs
Are you aware that this is a significant day for public transportation in the Delaware Valley? Fifty years ago today SEPTA held its first organizational meeting, forming the beginnings of… Continue reading SEPTA Celebrates its 50th Anniversary
Plan Targets Routes Historically Prone to Weather-Related Problems; Riders Urged to Plan Ahead
Due to potentially treacherous road conditions resulting from tomorrow’s winter storm, SEPTA will to detour a number of bus routes early Thursday morning – a proactive step aimed at preventing… Continue reading SEPTA to Adjust Some Bus Service Ahead Of Winter Storm
Regional Rail Hit Hard By Downed Trees, Power Problems; Repairs Ongoing
SEPTA has made significant progress restoring services impacted by this morning’s storm, particularly along hard-hit Regional Rail lines. The ice and wintry mix brought numerous trees down and onto tracks… Continue reading SEPTA Crews Battle Ice Storm to Restore & Preserve Service
Ice Expected to Cause Service Disruptions; Customers Urged to Plan Ahead
The winter storm moving into the region tonight is expected to bring treacherous, icy conditions that could impact SEPTA services on all modes of travel throughout the transit system. For… Continue reading SEPTA Makes Preparations for Feb. 4-5 Winter Storm
Work Advancing Thanks to New State Transportation Funding Bill
SEPTA today announced the start of a parking expansion project at the Secane Station – an initiative that will enhance service for customers at a key station on the Media/Elwyn… Continue reading SEPTA Launches Renewed Capital Improvement Effort with Announcement of Secane Station Parking Expansion Project
SEPTA has scheduled a public information session for the King of Prussia Rail Project on Thursday, January 30, 2014 from 4-8 pm at the Radisson Hotel at the Valley Forge… Continue reading SEPTA Holds Public Information Session for King of Prussia Rail Project
