SEPTA Board Awards Contract for Purchase of New Market-Frankford Line Fleet
PHILADELPHIA (July 25, 2024) – SEPTA today awarded a contract to Hitachi Rail STS USA, Inc. for the purchase of modern railcars to replace the aging Market-Frankford Line [L] fleet.… Continue reading SEPTA Board Awards Contract for Purchase of New Market-Frankford Line Fleet
SEPTA Board Approves Contract for Wayfinding Signage
SEPTA Metro Project Advances Along Broad Street Line [B] & Center City Rail Transit Stations
SEPTA will advance its SEPTA Metro Wayfinding program under a contract approved by the SEPTA Board today, representing a bold new customer experience strategy for the agency. The vote allows… Continue reading SEPTA Board Approves Contract for Wayfinding Signage
SEPTA Breaks Ground on New Accessibility Project At Erie Station
Project is First in Nation to Advance Using New FTA Program for Station ADA Overhauls
SEPTA today gathered with federal, state and local officials and other stakeholders at Erie Station to break ground on a new project that will make the Broad Street Line [B]… Continue reading SEPTA Breaks Ground on New Accessibility Project At Erie Station
SEPTA Announces Return of Historic PCC Trolleys to Route 15
SEPTA today announced the return of its iconic green and cream Presidents’ Conference Committee (PCC) Trolleys to Route 15, with service starting this Sunday, June 16. SEPTA officials celebrated this… Continue reading SEPTA Announces Return of Historic PCC Trolleys to Route 15
SEPTA Releases Proposed Fiscal Year 2025 Operating & Capital Budgets: Safe, Clean & Secure
Governor Shapiro's Proposed Historic Investment Would Avoid Service Cuts & Fare Increases
SEPTA is proposing a total budget of $2.6 billion for Fiscal Year 2025 – a $1.74 billion Operating Budget and $922.8 million Capital Budget. For the first time, the Authority’s… Continue reading SEPTA Releases Proposed Fiscal Year 2025 Operating & Capital Budgets: Safe, Clean & Secure
SEPTA Board Approves Fiscal Year 2024 Operating & Capital Budgets
Fiscal Cliff Rapidly Approaching as Federal COVID Funds Run Out; State Assistance Needed to Avoid Significant Service Cuts & Large Fare Increases
SEPTA’s Board today approved Operating and Capital Budget proposals for Fiscal Year 2024, advancing plans to fund everyday operations and major improvement projects. This will be the last budget year… Continue reading SEPTA Board Approves Fiscal Year 2024 Operating & Capital Budgets
SEPTA Partners with AI Developer for Camera-Assisted Transit Pilot
Hayden AI Technology will Help SEPTA Identify Trouble Spots in Bus Lanes and at Transit Stops
SEPTA is partnering with a leading AI technology company for a camera-assisted bus lane and stop technology pilot on Bus Routes 21 and 42. The camera system is mounted inside… Continue reading SEPTA Partners with AI Developer for Camera-Assisted Transit Pilot
SEPTA Awards Design Contract for Broad Street Line ADA Improvement Project
Project Will Deliver Full Accessibility at Logan, Wyoming & Hunting Park Stations
SEPTA today awarded a contract to advance accessibility improvements at three subway stations. Michael Baker International, Inc. will do architectural, design and construction-related services for the Logan, Wyoming, and Hunting… Continue reading SEPTA Awards Design Contract for Broad Street Line ADA Improvement Project
SEPTA Awards Design Contract for Broad Street Line ADA Improvement Project
Project Will Deliver Full Accessibility at Lombard-South, Ellsworth-Federal & Chinatown Stations
SEPTA today awarded a contract to advance accessibility improvements on three subway stations. Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. will do architectural, design and construction-related services for the Lombard-South and Ellsworth-Federal Stations… Continue reading SEPTA Awards Design Contract for Broad Street Line ADA Improvement Project
SEPTA Awarded Federal Grant to Support Station Accessibility Commitment
FTA All Stations Accessibility Program Grant will Fund ADA Improvements at Six Stations on the Broad Street and Market-Frankford Lines
SEPTA has been awarded $56,050,000 in federal funding to improve station accessibility on its Broad Street and Market-Frankford Lines the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and members of Pennsylvania’s southeast Congressional… Continue reading SEPTA Awarded Federal Grant to Support Station Accessibility Commitment
SEPTA Breaks Ground on New Accessibility Project at Tasker-Morris Station
Two-Year Project will include Two New Elevators and ADA-compliant Communications System
SEPTA today gathered with elected officials and other stakeholders at Tasker-Morris Station to break ground for a new project that will make the South Philadelphia Broad Street Line station fully… Continue reading SEPTA Breaks Ground on New Accessibility Project at Tasker-Morris Station