SEPTA Statement Regarding Federal Rejection of Tolls for I-80
The rejection by the U.S. Department of Transportation of Pennsylvania’s planned funding of highway and public transit will create a deep and long lasting effect on many major SEPTA projects.… Continue reading SEPTA Statement Regarding Federal Rejection of Tolls for I-80
SEPTA Kicks Off Commuter’s Choice Campaign
SEPTA will kick off its Commuter’s Choice Campaign with a series of events around the City promoting the program’s benefits for all commuters. SEPTA’s Commuter’s Choice offers four programs for… Continue reading SEPTA Kicks Off Commuter’s Choice Campaign
Report: Other Transit Agencies Share SEPTA’s Funding Pain
Government Revenue Declines Prompting Difficult Decisions
SEPTA is among a growing number of public transportation agencies facing major budget challenges due to declining government funding, according to a new report from the American Public Transportation Association… Continue reading Report: Other Transit Agencies Share SEPTA’s Funding Pain
Stimulus Construction To Close Girard Station
This weekend (March 27-28), the Girard/Spring Garden Station Revitalization Project will close Girard Station as concrete is poured for new platforms adjacent to tracks 2 and 3 and significant structure… Continue reading Stimulus Construction To Close Girard Station
Stimulus Construction To Temporarily Relocate Shuttle Bus Stops In Delaware County
From 5 am, Monday, March 29 until Friday, April 2, a portion of SEPTA Route 101 shuttle bus service will be temporarily relocated due to scheduled grade crossing work at… Continue reading Stimulus Construction To Temporarily Relocate Shuttle Bus Stops In Delaware County
SEPTA Unveils Fiscal Year 2011 Capital & Operating Budgets
Critical Repairs & Improvements Could Be Cut Without Secure State Funding
A number of projects vital to SEPTA and its riders will become budget casualties if the federal government does not approve a plan to provide dedicated funding for transportation in… Continue reading SEPTA Unveils Fiscal Year 2011 Capital & Operating Budgets
SEPTA Center City Buses Detoured During St. Patrick’s Day Parade
On Sunday, March 14, SEPTA will detour several Center City bus routes due to the 240th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade. SEPTA bus Routes 2, 27, 32, 33, 38, 43,… Continue reading SEPTA Center City Buses Detoured During St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Route 101 and 102 Schedule Changes Among Suburban Transit Victory Divsion Route Modifications
Schedules will change on Monday, March 15, for a number of SEPTA Suburban Transit Victory District routes. Concurrently, SEPTA will begin the next phase of the Media/Sharon Hill Line (MSHL)… Continue reading Route 101 and 102 Schedule Changes Among Suburban Transit Victory Divsion Route Modifications
First Shipment Of New Silverliner Rail Cars Arrives In Philadelphia
Three completely outfitted Silverliner V Regional Rail pilot cars arrived by ship Sunday and were hoisted to the dock below and loaded onto flat-bed trucks at Packer Marine Terminal. From… Continue reading First Shipment Of New Silverliner Rail Cars Arrives In Philadelphia
Weekend Construction to Alter Broad Street Line Service
Two separate construction projects will alter Broad Street Line service this weekend. Beginning 8 pm. Friday, February 19, through 4 pm. Sunday, February 21, Broad Street line trains will not… Continue reading Weekend Construction to Alter Broad Street Line Service
SEPTA Storm Plans For Wednesday, February 10
Customers Urged To Check For Possible Service Disruptions
In advance of the major snow storm expected on February 9 & 10, SEPTA has announced it will operate the transportation system for as long as safely possible, but customers… Continue reading SEPTA Storm Plans For Wednesday, February 10
SEPTA Announces New Storm Policy
Designed To Enhance Service For Customers During Severe Weather
With the approach of a major snow storm, SEPTA is implementing a new policy regarding transit operations during severe weather. Previously, the policy had been to operate every route until… Continue reading SEPTA Announces New Storm Policy