Official SEPTA press releases, published by Media.
Average Daily Ridership for September Exceeded 822,000 Across All Modes; Routes Changed for Phase 1 of New Bus Network Experienced Strong Increases
PHILADELPHIA (October 22, 2026) – SEPTA’s systemwide average daily ridership for September exceeded 822,000 across all modes – the highest level since February 2020. According to the September 2026 Monthly… Continue reading SEPTA Records Highest Systemwide Ridership Since February 2020
Riders Should Plan for Possible Delays on Regional Rail
Philadelphia (October 14, 2026) – SEPTA is taking precautions to prepare for slippery rail season, and the Authority is asking Regional Rail customers to plan for possible delays, especially during… Continue reading SEPTA Crews to Perform Nightly Cleaning During Slippery Rail Season
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
