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
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
Timetables for Certain Bus & Trolley Routes Adjusted for Seasonal Ridership Changes
SEPTA’s new transit schedules for winter/spring 2014 go into effect starting Sunday, Jan. 19. Most of these changes include minor timetable adjustments on bus and trolley routes designed to improve… Continue reading New SEPTA Transit Schedules Effective Starting Sunday, Jan 19th
Trips TAdded on Regional Rail, Market-Frankford Line & Broad Street Line; Bus Detours Set to Accommodate Mummers Parade
Those traveling to Penn’s Landing, New York City’s Times Square, and many points in-between to ring in 2014 can take advantage of extended SEPTA late-night New Year’s Eve Regional Rail… Continue reading SEPTA Offers Additional Service For New Year’s Eve Revelers
New State Transportation Funding Bill Will Allow Authority To Address Critical Needs
SEPTA today presented a new capital improvement plan for addressing some of the transit system’s most pressing needs, including critical infrastructure upgrades and equipment replacement. The plan, called “Catching Up”,… Continue reading SEPTA Unveils New Capital Improvement Plan
Authority Reduces Expenses & Balances Budget Without Cutting Service For Riders
SEPTA’s Board today approved a $1.28 billion Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2014 at its regular monthly meeting. Fiscal Year 2014 is the 12-month period from July 1, 2013 to… Continue reading SEPTA Board Adopts Final Fiscal Year 2014 Operating Budget
New schedules are available now for all SEPTA Regional Rail Lines. Highlights of the December 15th schedule change include: Chestnut Hill East: On Saturdays and Sundays, all outbound trains traveling… Continue reading New SEPTA Regional Rail Line Schedules Go Into Effect Sunday, December 15th
Customers and Employees Set Record for Contributions to Authority's Annual Food Drive
Recent reductions in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits and colder temperatures mean that more people will be turning to Philabundance and the agencies it serves to help feed their… Continue reading SEPTA Stocks Philabundance’s Shelves with Over 25 Tons of Food
Dozens of Bus Routes to be Adjusted for Street Closures; Riders Urged to Plan Ahead
SEPTA would like to alert bus riders to a number of detours that will be in place due to road closures for the Philadelphia Marathon and related events this weekend,… Continue reading SEPTA Alerts Riders to Bus Detours During Philadelphia Marathon Weekend, Nov. 16-17
SEPTA officials are being dispatched throughout the transit system this week to talk to customers about ways to ensure they stay safe, as part of National Escalator and Elevator Safety… Continue reading SEPTA Events Mark National Escalator & Elevator Safety Awareness Week
Full Train Service from 69th Street to Norristown Resumes November 11th
Full train service between 69th Street Transportation Center and Norristown Transportation Center (NTC) on SEPTA’s Norristown High Speed Line (NHSL) resumes on Monday, November 11, 2013. This follows a four-month… Continue reading SEPTA’s Bridgeport Viaduct Re-Opens after Four-Month Repair Project
