Official SEPTA press releases, published by Media.
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
Designated Stroller Area to be Available on 120 Buses By End of April
PHILADELPHIA (March 12, 2025) – SEPTA today is launching a new initiative to add designated stroller areas to selected buses on six routes that operate across the City of Philadelphia.… Continue reading First of SEPTA’s ‘Stroller Spot’ Buses Enter Service
Results Will Suggest Service Recommendations
SEPTA’s Youth Advisory Council is releasing its first major survey today in an effort to understand the transportation usage and needs of young people in the Philadelphia region. The survey,… Continue reading SEPTA Youth Advisory Council Kicks Off Service Evaluation Process With Youth Rider Survey
SEPTA’S Independence Pass is the key to convenient unlimited one-day travel on all SEPTA routes for riders traveling to the 2010 Philadelphia International Auto Show scheduled for the Pennsylvania Convention… Continue reading SEPTA Independence Pass Puts you on the Fast Track to the 2010 Philadelphia International Auto Show
Outpouring Of Support Seen During One-Day Relief Drive
Employee volunteers, known as SEPTA Ambassadors, held out American Red Cross collection cans as they asked riders for monetary donations to be used to help the three million Haitian people… Continue reading SEPTA Riders Raise $40,000 for Haitian Earthquake Victims
SEPTA Celebrates Valentine's Day with "Moving" Love Stories Contest
SEPTA is looking for couples who found love on SEPTA. The couples with the most “moving” stories will win an invitation to “El”-evate their love to a whole new level… Continue reading ‘”Did You Find Love On SEPTA?’
Monetary Donations To Be Collected At Transit Hubs On Tuesday, January 19th
SEPTA is assisting in efforts to provide relief for earthquake victims in Haiti with events at four major transit hubs on Tuesday, January 19th. In partnership with the American Red… Continue reading Helping Haiti: SEPTA Assisting With Earthquake Relief
Some Schedule Changes Set For Most Lines
SEPTA Regional Rail routes will operate with new schedules beginning Sunday, January 17. Highlights for the upcoming changes include: The new schedules can be viewed at www.septa.org/schedules/upcoming.html. Passengers will also… Continue reading Regional Rail Schedule Changes Beginning Sunday, Jan. 17
Major Work Ongoing At Nearby Girard And Spring Garden Stations
Monday through Friday evening (January 11 through 15) from 9 pm. Through the end of service, Broad Street line trains will not stop at Fairmount Station due to construction as… Continue reading Stimulus Construction To Cause Late Evening Closures At Fairmount Station
New Year's Eve/New Year's Day Service Set for Fireworks and Parade
City and Suburban Transit Division bus and trolley routes will operate on normal schedules on New Year’s Eve. Regional Rail trains will also operate on regular weekday schedules with added… Continue reading SEPTA Set To Strut In The New Year
Return of Brian Dawkins Adds Drama To Big Match-Up
Brian Dawkins returns to Philadelphia to face his former teammates this weekend as the Eagles take on the Broncos – and SEPTA has the best travel options for fans who… Continue reading SEPTA Set For Eagles-Broncos Game
Bus, trolley and subway routes as well as Regional Rail lines will operate on weekday schedules on Christmas Eve (Thursday, December 24). On Christmas Day (Friday, December 25), all SEPTA… Continue reading SEPTA Schedules Set For Christmas Eve, Christmas Day
Extra Service Set For Match-Up With 49ers
The Eagles playoff quest returns home this weekend – and SEPTA has the best options for fans to get down to Lincoln Financial Field for all the action. The Birds… Continue reading SEPTA Ready As Eagles Fly Toward Playoffs
Broad Street Line Sports Express Trains Ready For Duty
SEPTA is reporting for duty this weekend, as Philadelphia plays host to the annual Army-Navy Game. The Cadets and the Midshipmen face-off on Saturday, December 12th, at Lincoln Financial Field.… Continue reading SEPTA Offering Extra Service For Army-Navy Game
