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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
New Station Features ADA Accessibility, Increased Parking and Modern Amenities
SEPTA representatives gathered Thursday with elected officials, community leaders and other dignitaries to celebrate the completion of the $8.3 million, Primos Station Reconstruction Project. Situated along SEPTA’s Media/Elwyn Regional Rail… Continue reading SEPTA Celebrates Completion of Primos Station Reconstruction Project
Four-Member Team Showcases Driving and Mechanical Skills at Competition
SEPTA is welcoming home champions. SEPTA’s four-member team took the top prize in the 2013 International Bus Roadeo, which was held May 3-7 in Indianapolis in conjunction with the American… Continue reading SEPTA Takes Top Honors at 2013 International Bus Roadeo
Bus Detours & Extra Regional Rail Service Scheduled for Annual Event on Sunday
SEPTA would like to advise customers about a number of bus detours that will be in place on Sunday, May 12, 2013 for the Susan G. Komen Race for the… Continue reading SEPTA Announces ‘Race for the Cure’ Service Adjustments
SEPTA will conduct a track renewal project on a portion of its Route 10 trolley line from May 12-August 31, 2013. Track renewal will take place on Lancaster Avenue from… Continue reading Track Renewal Project Scheduled along SEPTA’s Route 10 Trolley
Dozens of Routes To Be Adjusted Due To Road Closures; Special Subway Service Available
SEPTA is alerting customers to a number of bus detours that will be in place on Sunday, May 5, 2013 for the Blue Cross Broad Street Run. SEPTA will also… Continue reading SEPTA Alerts Customers To Bus Detours For Blue Cross Broad Street Run
System Wide Safety Awareness Day Educates the Region about Rail and Transit Safety
It’s a call no parent, spouse or friend should have to take – their loved one isn’t coming home because he or she made a fatal decision to take a… Continue reading SEPTA Urges the Public to ‘Make the Safe Choice’
Route 101 Media Trolley Marks 100th Year in Service
A milestone birthday deserves a special celebration and SEPTA will commemorate the 100th birthday of the Route 101 Media Trolley Line with festivities throughout the year. The Route 101 centennial… Continue reading Celebrating SEPTA’s Centenarian
E. Teresa Peay-Clark Served 26 Years In Philadelphia Police Department
SEPTA is proud to announce the addition of veteran Philadelphia police officer E. Teresa Peay-Clark to the SEPTA Transit Police Department in the role of Inspector. Prior to joining SEPTA,… Continue reading Veteran Law Enforcement Officer Named SEPTA Transit Police Inspector
New schedules are available now for SEPTA’s Lansdale/Doylestown, Manayunk/Norristown and Wilmington/Newark regional rail lines. Highlights of the Sunday, April 7th schedule change include: Lansdale/Doylestown-Due to overhead wire replacement work, shuttle… Continue reading New Schedules Effective Sunday, April 7, For Several SEPTA Regional Rail Lines
What is Believed to Be First Virtual Library at U.S. Train Station Opens at Suburban Station
SEPTA customers know that a good book and a great cup of coffee make their commute even better. Thanks to a partnership with SEPTA, the Free Library of Philadelphia and… Continue reading SEPTA, Free Library of Philadelphia Want to ‘Enrich your Ride with Reading’
New Ad Campaign Details How SEPTA Program Can Help Riders Reach Dream Destinations
SEPTA can get you to work, but did you know it can also help take you to your vacation destination? A new advertising campaign for SEPTA’s Commuter’s Choice tells riders… Continue reading Save More, Do More with SEPTA’s Commuter’s Choice
Veteran Employees From Throughout SEPTA System Recognized For Safety & Dedication
Today is International Bus Driver Appreciation Day, and SEPTA would like to take time to note the efforts of some of its stand-out bus operators. Covering all nine of SEPTA’s… Continue reading SEPTA Honors Operators On International Bus Driver Appreciation Day
