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Regular Schedules for Most SEPTA Transit Service Resume Week of May 17

Includes Service on Bus & Trolley Routes; Further Enhancements to Promote Social Distancing

In an effort to improve conditions for essential travelers and employees during the COVID-19 crisis, and prepare for the region’s reopening, SEPTA will return to regular schedules on most Transit… Continue reading Regular Schedules for Most SEPTA Transit Service Resume Week of May 17

Operations Focused on Essential Travel; For Health and Safety, All Others Urged to Stay Home

Starting on Thursday, April 9, SEPTA will move to a new “Lifeline Service Schedule,” operating as much service as possible with our healthy and available employees, but with limited lines… Continue reading SEPTA Moves to Reduced ‘Lifeline Service Schedule’ Effective Thursday, April 9

Service Changes SEPTA implemented a series of service changes before and during the COVID-19 crisis designed to maximize the health and safety of employees. This started with enhanced cleanings of… Continue reading Overview of SEPTA’s Service Adjustments and Enhanced Cleaning Efforts for COVID-19

Combined with New Per-Vehicle Rider Limits to Further Promote Social Distancing

As part of SEPTA’s ongoing efforts to provide a safe travel environment and maintain essential transportation during the COVID-19 crisis, several new service changes will go into effect on Wednesday,… Continue reading SEPTA to Implement Rear-Door Boarding on Buses & Trolleys Starting Wednesday April 1

Crews to Utilize Additional Time for Cleaning of Stations & Vehicles; Efforts Focused on Maintaining Essential Services Amid COVID-19 Crisis

Starting Monday, March 30, SEPTA will suspend overnight service on the Market-Frankford and Broad Street Lines between 1 am and 4:30 am to give crews additional time for cleaning amid… Continue reading Overnight Market-Frankford & Broad Street Line Service Adjustments Effective Monday, March 30

Crews to Utilize Additional Time for Cleaning of Stations & Vehicles; Efforts Focused on Maintaining Essential Services Amid COVID-19 Crisis

Customers Urged to Ride Only if Traveling to Essential Job or Services

SEPTA will reduce Regional Rail to an “Essential Service Schedule” starting on Sunday, March 29. This follows previous Regional Rail schedule adjustments implemented last week aimed at providing essential service… Continue reading SEPTA to Reduce Regional Rail to ‘Essential Service Schedule’ Starting Sunday, March 29

Today, SEPTA was notified that an employee who works at the headquarters building has tested positive for COVID-19. The employee last worked on Thursday, March 19, and reported feeling ill.… Continue reading SEPTA Statement: Employee Tested Positive for COVID-19

Focus on Maintaining a Safe Environment for Customers & Employees During COVID-19 Crisis

In an effort to maintain a safe environment for customers and employees during the COVID-19 pandemic, SEPTA will reduce service levels for all Transit service, including buses, the Market-Frankford Line,… Continue reading New Service Reductions to SEPTA Transit Starting Sunday, March 22