SEPTA to Hold Additional Community Meetings on Bus Revolution
SEPTA Partnering With Philadelphia City Council to Ensure Equitable Access For All
PHILADELPHIA (March 8, 2024) – SEPTA will partner with Philadelphia City Council to conduct a series of community meetings on Bus Revolution, the Authority’s first-ever comprehensive bus network redesign. SEPTA… Continue reading SEPTA to Hold Additional Community Meetings on Bus Revolution
SEPTA Appoints New Chief Technology Officer
Elisa Cunningham Committed to Enhancing the Customer Experience With Innovative Technology
PHILADELPHIA (March 7, 2024) – SEPTA today announced that Elisa Cunningham has been appointed as the Authority’s Chief Technology Officer. Cunningham will report to SEPTA CEO and General Manager Leslie… Continue reading SEPTA Appoints New Chief Technology Officer
SEPTA to Offer Additional Regional Rail Service for Philadelphia Flower Show
Convenient Options for Travel to the Pennsylvania Convention Center
PHILADELPHIA (February 29, 2024) – SEPTA is reminding Philadelphia Flower Show attendees that public transportation offers convenient travel to the Pennsylvania Convention Center without the hassles of traffic and parking.… Continue reading SEPTA to Offer Additional Regional Rail Service for Philadelphia Flower Show
SEPTA Board Selects Kenneth E. Lawrence, Jr. to Serve as Board Chair
Historic Moment as Chairman Lawrence is the First African American SEPTA Board Chair & Commissioner Moskowitz the First Female Vice Chair
PHILADELPHIA (February 22, 2024) – SEPTA Board members today voted unanimously for Vice Chairman Kenneth E. Lawrence Jr. to serve as the new Board Chair, and for Chester County Commissioner… Continue reading SEPTA Board Selects Kenneth E. Lawrence, Jr. to Serve as Board Chair
SEPTA to End Sales at Select Regional Rail Sales Offices Effective Feb. 2
Alternate Purchase Options Reduced Need for In-Person Sales; Stations Will Remain Open
PHILADELPHIA (January 24, 2024) – SEPTA would like to inform customers that the Authority will end sales at select Regional Rail Sales Offices effective Friday, February 2. Most stations will… Continue reading SEPTA to End Sales at Select Regional Rail Sales Offices Effective Feb. 2
SEPTA Bus Stop and Routing Changes for I-95 Cap & Market Street Work Begin Jan. 14
Stops on Eight Routes in Old City & Society Hill Areas Will Be Relocated
PHILADELPHIA (January 9, 2024) – The I-95 CAP project near Penns Landing, coupled with upcoming street work on Market Street in Old City, will impact SEPTA customers on eight bus… Continue reading SEPTA Bus Stop and Routing Changes for I-95 Cap & Market Street Work Begin Jan. 14
SEPTA Transit Police Department’s K9 Swen Receives Body Armor Donation
PHILADELPHIA (January 5, 2024) – SEPTA Transit Police Department’s K9 Swen received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from nonprofit organization Vested Interest in K9s,… Continue reading SEPTA Transit Police Department’s K9 Swen Receives Body Armor Donation
SEPTA Announces New Regional Rail Schedules Effective Sunday, Jan. 7
PHILADELPHIA (January 3, 2024) – SEPTA is advising customers that some changes are being made to most Regional Rail schedules starting this weekend. These updates will impact the Airport, Chestnut… Continue reading SEPTA Announces New Regional Rail Schedules Effective Sunday, Jan. 7
Unibet to Sponsor Free Rides Home on SEPTA’s Broad Street Line Sunday’s Eagles-Cardinals Game
Free Rides Start at Halftime, Continue for Two Hours After Game; Special NYE Schedules In Effect
PHILADELPHIA (December 28, 2023) – Throughout the regular season, Unibet, an official casino and sportsbook partner of the Philadelphia Eagles, will help Eagles fans get home safely after each Eagles… Continue reading Unibet to Sponsor Free Rides Home on SEPTA’s Broad Street Line Sunday’s Eagles-Cardinals Game
Unibet to Sponsor Free Rides Home on SEPTA’s Broad Street Line Monday’s Eagles-Giants Game
Free Rides Start at Halftime, Continue for Two Hours After Game
PHILADELPHIA (December 22, 2023) –Throughout the regular season, Unibet, an official casino and sportsbook partner of the Philadelphia Eagles, will help Eagles fans get home safely after each Eagles home… Continue reading Unibet to Sponsor Free Rides Home on SEPTA’s Broad Street Line Monday’s Eagles-Giants Game
SEPTA Board Approves Contract Agreement with FOTP Lodge 109
PHILADELPHIA (December 21, 2023) – The SEPTA Board today approved the new contract between SEPTA and FOTP Lodge 109, covering approximately 170 SEPTA Transit Police Officers. Union members voted earlier… Continue reading SEPTA Board Approves Contract Agreement with FOTP Lodge 109
SEPTA and Drexel University Announce Station Naming Rights Agreement
30th Street Station for Market-Frankford Line & Trolleys will be Drexel Station at 30th Street
PHILADELPHIA (December 21, 2023) – SEPTA’s 30th Street Station for the Market-Frankford Line and City Trolleys will soon include the name of an iconic Philadelphia institution served by this transit… Continue reading SEPTA and Drexel University Announce Station Naming Rights Agreement
SEPTA Alerts Riders Of Modified Schedules For The Upcoming Holidays
PHILADELPHIA (Dec. 20, 2023) – SEPTA would like to alert riders of the modified schedules due to the expected changes in riding habits from December 24, 2023, through January 1,… Continue reading SEPTA Alerts Riders Of Modified Schedules For The Upcoming Holidays
SEPTA and FOTP Reach Tentative Contract Agreement
Agreement Ends SEPTA Police Strike that Started on Wednesday, Dec. 13
PHILADELPHIA (Dec. 16, 2023) – SEPTA and FOTP Lodge 109 today reached a tentative agreement on a new contract for Transit Police officers. As a result of this agreement, SEPTA… Continue reading SEPTA and FOTP Reach Tentative Contract Agreement
SEPTA to Launch New, User-Friendly Website on Thurs., Dec. 7
Redesigned Site Prioritizes Customer Experience With Real-Time Tools & Introduces SEPTA Metro
PHILADELPHIA (December 6, 2023) – SEPTA is announcing the launch of its new, transit-first, mobile-friendly website: septa.org. The redesigned site, which has been in the beta testing phase since August,… Continue reading SEPTA to Launch New, User-Friendly Website on Thurs., Dec. 7
Unibet to Sponsor Free Rides Home on SEPTA’s Broad Street Line After Every Eagles Game
Free rides begin at halftime and run for two hours post-game, or until last scheduled train departs; contactless credit card payment options now available
PHILADELPHIA (November 24, 2023) –Throughout the regular season, Unibet, an official casino and sportsbook partner of the Philadelphia Eagles, will help Eagles fans get home safely after each Eagles home… Continue reading Unibet to Sponsor Free Rides Home on SEPTA’s Broad Street Line After Every Eagles Game