Official SEPTA press releases, published by Media.
Governor Shapiro: Cuts ‘Completely Avoidable’ with Passage of Transit Funding Plan
PHILADELPHIA (April 10, 2025) – SEPTA today released a budget proposal that would require 45% in service cuts – coupled with major fare increases, workforce reductions and a 9 p.m.… Continue reading SEPTA Budget: 45% Service Cut, 21.5% Fare Increase & Workforce Reductions to Fill Deficit
Riders on All Modes Can Tap Credit/Debit Cards & Mobile Wallets
PHILADELPHIA (April 4, 2025) – After a successful rollout on Transit, SEPTA is expanding contactless payment options to Regional Rail starting on Friday, April 4. This means customers on all… Continue reading SEPTA Expands Contactless Payment Technology to Regional Rail
So you don’t miss a moment of the action, SEPTA will provide extra R6 Norristown Regional Rail service as pedal power takes to the streets of Center City, Fairmount Park,… Continue reading SEPTA To Provide Extra Regional Rail Service To Weekend Cycling Championship
SEPTA will provide Broad Street Line “Sports Express” service on Wednesday (June 2) and Friday (June 4), for Games 3 and 4 of the Stanley Cup Finals as the NHL… Continue reading SEPTA Broad Street Line Service Set For Flyers Stanley Cup Finals At Wachovia Center
The SEPTA Board today approved Operating and Capital Budgets for Fiscal Year 2011, which begins July 1, 2010. The Board also approved a modest fare increase to help fund operating… Continue reading SEPTA Board Approves Fiscal Year 2011 Budgets
Communicating with our customers is an essential aspect of SEPTA’s commitment to provide quality public transportation and service. Accordingly, the Customer Service Call Center is open to answer just about… Continue reading Chat Now: SEPTA Call Center is Open for Online Chats
To celebrate Amtrak’s 3rd Annual National Train Day, SEPTA will exhibit one of the new Silverliner V trains at 30th Street Station during the Saturday, May 8, 2010 event. The… Continue reading SEPTA Celebrates National Train Day With A Public Debut of the New Silverliner V Rail Cars
SEPTA will operate special early morning regional rail service to accommodate the thousands of participants and spectators traveling to the 5K Susan G. Koman Race for the Cure. The race,… Continue reading SEPTA Adding Extra Race For The Cure Service Sunday
Wayne Junction Substation Event Highlights Need For Infrastructure Overhauls
Gathered at the site of a crucial SEPTA project endangered by budget cuts, Gov. Ed Rendell, Mayor Michael Nutter and Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Rob Wonderling joined… Continue reading Gov. Rendell Calls For More SEPTA Funding
Project Goal: Spur Long-Term Community Growth
SEPTA General Manager Joseph M. Casey was joined by a host of local officials and dignitaries on Thursday, April 29, 2010, to celebrate the completion of rehabilitation work at the… Continue reading SEPTA Celebrates North Philadelphia Station Overhaul
Sports Express Service Set for Phillies Baseball Action
On Sunday, May 2, the 31st Annual Blue Cross Broad Street 10-Mile Run will take to Philadelphia’s main thoroughfare, and SEPTA will offer every registered competitor a free ride on… Continue reading From ‘Start’ To ‘Finish’ SEPTA Set For 31st Annual Broad Street Run
SEPTA will provide Broad Street Line “Sports Express” service on Wednesday (June 2) and Friday (June 4), for Games 3 and 4 of the Stanley Cup Finals as the NHL… Continue reading SEPTA Broad Street Line Service Set For Flyers Stanley Cup Finals At Wachovia Center
Series of Public Forums Begins With Session On April 21st
SEPTA’s Youth Advisory Council will be giving the floor to young riders in a series of public forums designed to gather their feedback on issues and possible system improvements of… Continue reading YAC Seeks Feedback From Young SEPTA Riders
Broad Street Line Sports Express Service Set For Fans
The Phillies are set to make their official 2010 home debut, and SEPTA is ready to lead the path Citizens Bank Park with extra service for fans embarking on what… Continue reading SEPTA Ready For Phillies’ Home Opener
