Official SEPTA press releases, published by Media.
Part of Proposed Annual Service Plan for FY 2027; First Changes Will Start in August
PHILADELPHIA (March 11, 2026) – SEPTA plans to begin implementation of its much-anticipated New Bus Network initiative in August under the Fiscal Year 2027 Annual Service Plan released today. Formerly… Continue reading SEPTA Announces Proposed Implementation Schedule for New Bus Network
Part of SEPTA’s Transit Oriented Communities Program to Generate New Revenue
PHILADELPHIA (February 26, 2026) – SEPTA today awarded a contract to Korman Communities, Inc. and Benchmark Real Estate, LLC for the long-term ground lease of the parking lot at Ambler… Continue reading SEPTA Board Awards Contract for Lease of Ambler Station Parking Lot
In anticipation of the PA House voting on the transportation bill in Harrisburg, SEPTA General Manager Joe Casey & Assistant General Manager Jeffrey Knueppel spoke at the September Board Meeting,… Continue reading Video Presentation of Service Realignment Plan
Project Has Resulted In Fully Modernized Transit Hub In Strawberry Mansion
SEPTA gathered with local elected officials and community members in Strawberry Mansion today to celebrate the completion of reconstruction of the 33rd and Dauphin Bus Loop. The 33rd and Dauphin… Continue reading SEPTA Celebrates Completion of 33rd & Dauphin Bus Loop Reconstruction
Implementation of 10-Year Service Realignment Plan Would Begin in 2014
Without an infusion of funding for SEPTA’s backlog of critical state of good repair projects, the authority will have to significantly shrink the transit system over the next 10 years,… Continue reading SEPTA Details Plan to Shrink System Without State Funding Action
No fares or transfers needed for Broad Street Line Trips from 10a.m.-6p.m on Sept. 15
SEPTA has partnered with Miller Lite to provide free rides on the Broad Street Line for this Sunday’s Eagles Home Opener Game. From 10 am to 6 pm. On game… Continue reading Miller Lite sponsors Free Rides on the Broad Street Line, Sunday 9/15
Due to overhead wire work along SEPTA’s Lansdale/Doylestown Regional Rail Line, shuttle buses will replace train service on Saturdays and Sundays between Lansdale and Doylestown stations September 14-15, 21-22, 28-29,… Continue reading Weekend Shuttle Busing Scheduled Along SEPTA’s Lansdale/Doylestown Line
SEPTA-CSX Separation Project Will Enhance Both Passenger & Freight Services
SEPTA will receive a $10 million federal grant for a critical project that will improve safety and service on the West Trenton Regional Rail Line, members of the southeastern Pennsylvania… Continue reading Federal TIGER Grant to Fund Critical Improvements on West Trenton Line
Timetables for Certain Bus & Trolley Routes Will Be Adjusted for Seasonal Ridership Changes
SEPTA’s new transit schedules for fall 2013 go into effect on Sunday, Sept. 1. Most of these changes include minor timetable adjustments on bus and trolley routes designed to improve… Continue reading SEPTA Fall Transit Schedules Go Into Effect Sunday, September 1
Extra Trips on Subways, Trolleys; Additional Service on Several Regional Rail Lines
SEPTA is reminding music fans attending this weekend’s Made In America concert that public transit is the easiest way to get to and from the venue on the Benjamin Franklin… Continue reading SEPTA Transit Routes Ready for Made In America Concert
Website Helps Riders Find Fun Ways to 'SEPTA' Philly
“SEPTA is the vehicle, but the journey is yours.” The Authority’s trains, buses and trolleys transport people across the Philadelphia region, but where riders choose to go as they “SEPTA”… Continue reading SEPTA is the Vehicle, But the Journey is Yours
Work to Take Place August 3-11
Due to overhead wire, track and station improvement projects, SEPTA Trolley Routes 11, 13, 34 and 36 will not operate in the Center City tunnel from 10 pm. On Friday,… Continue reading SEPTA Trolley Tunnel to Close for Power Construction Work
Growth Comes Despite Continued Challenges To Fund Critical Improvements To Aging Transit System
SEPTA has set a new Regional Rail ridership record, with 36,023,000 trips taken by customers during Fiscal Year 2013, the authority announced today. Fiscal Year 2013 was the 12-month period… Continue reading SEPTA Sets New Record For Regional Rail Ridership
Due to overhead power, signal and track work, shuttle buses will replace train service along SEPTA’s Chestnut Hill West Regional Rail Line between North Philadelphia and Chestnut Hill West Stations… Continue reading Shuttle Buses Scheduled Along SEPTA’s Chestnut Hill West Regional Rail Line
