126th United States Amateur Championship: How to Use Our System to Travel to Merion Golf Club
The U.S. Amateur Championship will take place here in Southeastern Pennsylvania at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore from August 10-16, with two days of play (August 10-11) also taking place at Philadelphia Country Club in Gladwyne. This United… Continue reading 126th United States Amateur Championship: How to Use Our System to Travel to Merion Golf Club
MLB All-Star Week, July 10-14
Jump to Section Event Schedule | Getting to Events | Added Regional Rail Service Information | Added Service Information | Fares MLB All‑Star Week is baseball’s midseason showcase: a mix… Continue reading MLB All-Star Week, July 10-14
Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday in Philadelphia with SEPTA
Jump to Section July 4 Service Information | Wawa Welcome America | FIFA World Cup 2026™ | Fares There are many reasons why 2026 is an extraordinary time for the… Continue reading Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday in Philadelphia with SEPTA
How to Find Regional Rail Car Counts on SEPTA.org & the SEPTA App
SEPTA’s app and website provide riders with detailed information on how many cars each Regional Rail train is running with – here are some pointers for finding this information. Across… Continue reading How to Find Regional Rail Car Counts on SEPTA.org & the SEPTA App
SEPTA Celebrates New Ardmore Station with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
Station Now Fully Accessible with Elevators, Ramps & High-Level Platforms
ARDMORE, PA. (April 10, 2026) – SEPTA today gathered with elected officials and other stakeholders to cut the ribbon at the new Ardmore Station on the Paoli/Thorndale Regional Rail Line.… Continue reading SEPTA Celebrates New Ardmore Station with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
SEPTA Purchases Montreal Coach Cars to Bolster Regional Rail Fleet
24 Bombardier Comets to be Added Thanks to Emergency State Funding
PHILADELPHIA, PA (April 1, 2026) – As part of an ongoing effort to bolster its Regional Rail fleet, SEPTA is purchasing 24 rail cars from Exo in Quebec, Canada. Exo,… Continue reading SEPTA Purchases Montreal Coach Cars to Bolster Regional Rail Fleet
Swarthmore Station ADA Modification Project
Crews are performing construction work to create an accessibility path between the inbound and outbound platforms at Swarthmore Station. Once the project is complete, all passengers, including those with mobility… Continue reading Swarthmore Station ADA Modification Project
SEPTA to Restore All Morning Express Service on Regional Rail Starting Monday, Jan. 12
Will Improve Reliability & Crowding Stemming from Silverliner IV Fleet Shortages
PHILADELPHIA (January 9, 2026) – SEPTA will restore all morning express trips on Regional Rail starting on Monday, Jan. 12. This comes as more Silverliner IV railcars are being returned… Continue reading SEPTA to Restore All Morning Express Service on Regional Rail Starting Monday, Jan. 12
SEPTA Completes FRA-Mandated Inspections of Silverliner IV Fleet
Regional Rail Service Will Gradually Improve; Crews to Finish Installing High-Heat Detectors by Dec. 5 Deadline
PHILADELPHIA (November 14, 2025) – SEPTA has completed the point-by-point inspections of its Silverliner IV Regional Rail trains ahead of today’s deadline set by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). SEPTA… Continue reading SEPTA Completes FRA-Mandated Inspections of Silverliner IV Fleet
SEPTA Makes Significant Progress with FRA Emergency Order Directives
FRA Grants Extension for Enhanced Silverliner IV Regional Rail Train Inspections
PHILADELPHIA (October 31, 2025) – SEPTA is nearing completion of the 14 safety-related requirements outlined in the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)’s Emergency Order issued on Oct. 1 in response to… Continue reading SEPTA Makes Significant Progress with FRA Emergency Order Directives
SEPTA to Implement 21.5% Fare Increase & Regional Rail Service Cuts Effective Sept. 1 & 2
PHILADELPHIA (August 28, 2025) – Without the approval of new state funding, SEPTA is moving forward with a 21.5% fare increase on September 1 and new Regional Rail schedules that… Continue reading SEPTA to Implement 21.5% Fare Increase & Regional Rail Service Cuts Effective Sept. 1 & 2
SEPTA Trolley Tunnel to Close for 2025 Trolley Tunnel Blitz, July 11 – Aug. 11
Alternate Service Available on Market-Frankford Line During Maintenance & Construction Work
PHILADELPHIA (July 1, 2025) – SEPTA crews will work around-the-clock tackling critical track and power maintenance, station upgrades and intensive cleaning as part of the 2025 Trolley Tunnel Blitz. SEPTA… Continue reading SEPTA Trolley Tunnel to Close for 2025 Trolley Tunnel Blitz, July 11 – Aug. 11