Official SEPTA press releases, published by Media.
Underground Corridor Connects 15th St/City Hall to Walnut-Locust Station; Will Reduce Street-Level Congestion During Summer Events
PHILADELPHIA (June 2, 2026) – Today SEPTA announced the reopening of the South Broad Concourse, the underground corridor that connects 15th St/City Hall stations to Walnut-Locust Station. Starting today, the… Continue reading SEPTA Announces Reopening of South Broad Concourse
New Bus Network Process Will Move Toward Phase 1 Implementation Later this Summer; Changes will Deliver More Reliable & Frequent Service Across SEPTA’s System
PHILADELPHIA (May 28, 2026) – The SEPTA Board today voted to approve the Fiscal Year 27 Annual Service Plan (ASP), including the first three phases of implementation for the Authority’s… Continue reading SEPTA Board Approves Annual Service Plan
'Rebuilding for the Future' Plans & Progress To Be Discussed
SEPTA is beginning to seek public input on its new capital budget and program, starting with an open house on Wednesday, January 14. The Open House on the Development of… Continue reading SEPTA To Hold Open House on 2016 Capital Budget & 12-Year Program
Customers asked to adjust travel plans
Anticipating that the travel demand on December 24th will mirror that of past years, SEPTA has released a special Christmas Eve midday schedule to better accommodate customers and improve travel… Continue reading SEPTA Announces New Christmas Eve Schedule for Regional Rail Riders
New SEPTA Regional Rail Line schedules will go into effect on Sunday, December 14, 2014. Highlights of the new schedule change include: Manayunk/Norristown Weekday train schedules have been adjusted to… Continue reading New SEPTA Regional Rail Line Schedules Go Into Effect Sunday, December 14th
Avoid Distractions, Protect Belongings During the Season's Hustle & Bustle
With the holiday season in full swing, SEPTA is offering travelers tips on how to keep safe and protect their belongings while riding the transit system’s trains, buses and trolleys.… Continue reading SEPTA Offers Tips For Safe & Secure Holiday Travel
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
Pamela Sarne McCormick Named SEPTA's Director of Legislative Affairs; Follows Successful Tenure as Chamber's Representative in Harrisburg
Pamela Sarne McCormick, a public policy and government relations professional who has long served as the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce’s Harrisburg representative, will join SEPTA as Director of Legislative… Continue reading Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce Executive to Join SEPTA
Customers and Staff Contribute Over 100 Tons of Food During Drive's Six-Year History
Philabundance’s shelves are well-stocked this holiday season thanks to the generosity of SEPTA’s customers and employees. Contributions made via station drop-off, text message and online during the authority’s two-week “Stop… Continue reading SEPTA’s ‘Stop Hunger at Your Station’ Food Drive Breaks Century Mark
SEPTA will operate modified transit schedules on Thursday and Friday (Nov. 27 & 28) due to the Thanksgiving Holiday. A complete list of service adjustments is available online at https://www.septa.org/service/holiday-service.html… Continue reading SEPTA Details Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule Information
Dozens of Bus Routes to be Adjusted for Street Closures; Riders Urged to Plan Ahead
SEPTA would like to alert riders to a number of bus detours that will be in place due to road closures for the Philadelphia Marathon and related events, Nov 22-23.… Continue reading SEPTA Alerts Riders to Bus Detours During Philadelphia Marathon Weekend, Nov. 22-23
New Elevators Make Transition from Park to Concourse Available to All
SEPTA Deputy General Manager Jeffrey Knueppel and Center City District President and CEO Paul R. Levy joined advocates from the disability community to celebrate the opening of two new surface-level… Continue reading SEPTA and Center City District Commemorate Dilworth Park Accessibility
Veterans Day Celebrated With New Effort to Connect Veterans & Career Opportunities
SEPTA is marking this Veterans Day by announcing a new partnership with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, aimed at connecting those who’ve served their country with career opportunities in… Continue reading SEPTA Partners with VA on Veterans Hiring Initiative
New Vehicles Enhance Passenger Capacity While Boosting Environmentally Friendly Bus Fleet
This morning, some SEPTA riders began the week with a ride aboard SEPTA’s brand-new 60-foot diesel/electric hybrid articulated buses. The first 12 of the 105-passenger buses began service on one… Continue reading SEPTA Begins Operation of New Fleet of Hybrid/Electric Articulated Buses
