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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
Free rides begin at halftime and run for two hours post-game, or until last scheduled train departs; contactless credit card payment options now available
Throughout the regular season, Unibet, an official casino and sportsbook partner of the Philadelphia Eagles, will help Eagles fans get home safely after each Eagles home game by sponsoring free… Continue reading Unibet to Sponsor Free Rides Home on SEPTA’s Broad Street Line After Every Eagles Game
Bus, Trolley & Subway Riders Will Be Able to Tap Credit/Debit Cards & Mobile Payment Apps
Starting on Friday, Sept. 29, SEPTA will begin rolling out contactless payment options on all Transit modes, which includes buses, subways and trolleys. This means customers will be able to… Continue reading SEPTA to Roll Out Contactless Payment Technology Beginning Friday, Sept. 29
46th St Station
PHILADELPHIA (September 21, 2023) − Following several successful station cleaning and maintenance blitzes over the last two years, SEPTA is continuing the initiative through October on the Broad Street (BSL)… Continue reading SEPTA Station Cleaning Blitz Continues This Weekend
Free rides begin at halftime and run for two hours post-game or until last scheduled train departs
Starting with the first pre-season game and lasting throughout the regular season, Unibet, an official casino and sportsbook partner of the Philadelphia Eagles, will help Eagles fans get home safely… Continue reading Unibet to Sponsor Free Rides Home on SEPTA’s Broad Street Line After Every Eagles Game
Logan Station
Following several successful station cleaning and maintenance blitzes over the last two years, SEPTA is continuing the initiative through October on the Broad Street (BSL) and Market-Frankford Lines (MFL). This… Continue reading SEPTA Station Cleaning Blitz Continues This Weekend
Hearings will present recommended new bus network and allow for public testimony
SEPTA will conduct a series of public hearings on Bus Revolution, the Transportation Authority’s first-ever comprehensive redesign of its entire bus network, throughout the month of September. Representatives from SEPTA will… Continue reading SEPTA to Hold Public Hearings on Bus Revolution in September
Entry Level to Corporate Positions Available
PHILADELPHIA (August 31, 2023) – SEPTA will hold a job fair on Saturday, September 9 seeking candidates for entry-level, skilled trade and corporate positions at the Authority. The event will… Continue reading SEPTA to Hold Career Fair September 9
SEPTA is advising customers that some changes are being made to most Regional Rail schedules starting this weekend. These updates will impact the Airport, Chestnut Hill East, Chestnut Hill West,… Continue reading SEPTA Announces New Regional Rail Schedules Effective Sunday, Aug. 27
Throughout the pre-season game and continuing throughout the regular season, Unibet, an official casino and sportsbook partner of the Philadelphia Eagles, will help Eagles fans get home safely after each… Continue reading Unibet to Sponsor free rides home on SEPTA’s Broad Street Line after every Eagles game
Customers Will Experience Some Service Delays Due to Employees Attending Mandatory Class; Starts Monday with Bus & Trolley Operators, Continues for Entire Workforce Over Next Two Months
SEPTA is advising bus and trolley customers to expect delays across the system starting on Monday, Aug. 14, as the Authority begins safety reinforcement training for all employees. This follows… Continue reading SEPTA Safety Stand Down for Entire Workforce Begins Monday, Aug. 14
Hunting Park Station
Following several successful station cleaning and maintenance blitzes over the last two years, SEPTA is continuing the initiative through October on the Broad Street (BSL) and Market-Frankford Lines (MFL). This… Continue reading SEPTA Station Cleaning Blitz Continues This Weekend
After a successful launch with employers across the region, SEPTA is expanding its institutional pass program, called SEPTA Key Advantage, to include colleges and universities. Swarthmore College will be the… Continue reading SEPTA Launches ‘Key Advantage UPass’ Program with Swarthmore College
