Official SEPTA press releases, published by Media.
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
10 Coach Cars Will Help Add Much-Needed Capacity on Regional Rail
PHILADELPHIA (December 4, 2025) – SEPTA will receive the 10 leased rail coach cars from Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail (MARC) on Friday, Dec. 5. SEPTA signed the one-year agreement… Continue reading SEPTA to Receive Leased MARC Railcars on Friday, Dec. 5
Due to track work, service on SEPTA’s Norristown High Speed Line will operate on a revised weekday schedule from 9 am-2:30 pm. Monday through Friday, May 12-16 and May 19-23.… Continue reading SEPTA Announces Weekday Temporary Schedule Adjustment on Norristown High Speed Line
Team Takes Top International Honors at APTA Rodeo for Second Year in a Row
SEPTA’s Drivers and Mechanics have proven to be the world’s best – again! For the second year in a row, SEPTA’s four member team bested dozens of competing transit agencies… Continue reading SEPTA Driver & Mechanic Team Wins 2014 International Bus Roadeo
Riders May Want to Consider Alternative Rail Service to Avoid Delays
Several large events around the City of Philadelphia this upcoming weekend will force some SEPTA bus routes to operate on detour routings. A list of those anticipated to have the… Continue reading Broad Street Run & Other City Festivals to Force Many Weekend Service Detours
Free Subway Trips for Runner, Extra Service, and Spruced-up Stations on deck as Authority prepares for thousands of new riders.
Thousands of Athletes are preparing to participate in the Broad Street Run, and SEPTA is ready with special service plans for one of the biggest sporting events of the season.… Continue reading From Sneakers Soles to Steel Wheels, SEPTA Readies for Broad Street Run
Fiscal Year 2015 Proposal & 12-Year Plan Addresses Critical Transit System Needs
SEPTA will hold two public hearings on Monday, April 28 regarding the Fiscal Year 2015 Capital Budget and Fiscal Years 2015-2026 Capital Program – a proposal to tackle the transit… Continue reading SEPTA To Hold Capital Budget Hearings Monday, April 28th
Proposed Changes Aimed At Improving Customer Service & Enhance Operating Efficiency
SEPTA would like to invite riders and other local residents to public hearings this week on the Fiscal Year 2015 Annual Service Plan. This proposal includes changes to certain bus… Continue reading SEPTA To Hold Public Hearings on Fiscal Year 2015 Annual Service Plan
Initiatives Funded By Act 89 Will Bring Long-Needed Upgrades To Key, But Aging, Infrastructure Throughout The Transit System
Several long-needed rail infrastructure improvements in Delaware County will move forward this year thanks to newly available transportation funding from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, SEPTA and local officials announced today.… Continue reading SEPTA Improvement Projects For Delaware County Unveiled
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
