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SEPTA Expands Pilot Program to Combat Fare Evasion
PHILADELPHIA (September 26, 2024) – Following a successful pilot at 69th Street Transit Center, SEPTA is expanding its program to combat fare evasion with full-length gates at nine additional stations.… Continue reading SEPTA Expands Pilot Program to Combat Fare Evasion
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SEPTA to End Sales at Select Regional Rail Sales Offices Effective Sept. 20
PHILADELPHIA (September 11, 2024) – SEPTA would like to inform customers that the Authority will end sales at select Regional Rail Sales Offices effective Friday, September 20. Most stations will… Continue reading SEPTA to End Sales at Select Regional Rail Sales Offices Effective Sept. 20
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National Safety Month
June is National Safety Month and SEPTA is reminding riders and anyone else walking or traveling near the system about the dangers of standing too close to train tracks and… Continue reading National Safety Month
Getting to Green: Route 25
ICYMI SEPTA partnered with Mural Arts and Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) on Getting to Green: Routes to Roots – a multidisciplinary public art project aimed at inspiring Philadelphia residents to use public transportation [aka SEPTA] to… Continue reading Getting to Green: Route 25
Check the Date!
Take a moment to check the expiration date on the front of your SEPTA Key card. If your card is set to expire and you have not already registered it –… Continue reading Check the Date!
The Philly PHLASH is Back for the 2024 Season!
The Philly PHLASH is back for 2024 season! Established 30 years ago in 1994 – the PHLASH is a visitor-friendly public transit service that operates daily and stops at some of Philly’s most… Continue reading The Philly PHLASH is Back for the 2024 Season!
Ridership: April 2024
System-wide ridership in April 2024 was 69.5% of pre-COVID April 2019 ridership. This is the highest recovery rate since the start of the pandemic! System-wide ridership increased 18% from April 2023. On average there were… Continue reading Ridership: April 2024
Airport Line Turns 39!
SEPTA’s Airport Line was established on April 28, 1985 – making Sunday its 39th birthday! The Airport Line runs every 30 minutes from 5AM to midnight on weekdays and hourly on weekends and stops at all… Continue reading Airport Line Turns 39!
Ridership: March 2024
System-wide ridership in March 2024 was 65% of pre-COVID March 2019 ridership. This is the second highest recovery rate since the start of the pandemic. System-wide ridership increased 10% from March 2023. On average there… Continue reading Ridership: March 2024
45% Year-Over-Year Decrease in Serious Crimes on the System
SEPTA had a 45% decrease in serious crimes on the system during the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023 – according to the First Quarter 2024… Continue reading 45% Year-Over-Year Decrease in Serious Crimes on the System
Drexel Station at 30th Street
Today – Monday, April 9, 2024 – SEPTA joined Drexel University and local, state, and federal officials for a ribbon cutting to celebrate the newly reconstructed and renamed Drexel Station… Continue reading Drexel Station at 30th Street
Ridership: February 2024
System-wide ridership in February 2024 was 69% of pre-COVID February 2019 ridership. This marks the highest recovery rate since the start of the pandemic! System-wide ridership increased 14% from February 2023. On average there were… Continue reading Ridership: February 2024
Happy 60th Birthday SEPTA! Part 5
We’ve reached the end of our month-long 60th Birthday celebration! Lucky for us – this year had an extra day! 🥳 In 1968 – four years after its creation – #SEPTA… Continue reading Happy 60th Birthday SEPTA! Part 5
SEPTA Key Multi-Rider Has Arrived!
You asked for it – and now it’s here! Beginning Monday, February 26 – customers can activate SEPTA Key’s NEW multi-rider feature by calling the SEPTA Key Call Center at… Continue reading SEPTA Key Multi-Rider Has Arrived!