SEPTA
SEPTA provides public transportation in Philadelphia, offering buses, trains, trolleys, and subways that connect the city and surrounding suburbs quickly and affordably.
Customer service: 1 (215) 580-7800
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Holy Family University, Buckley Construction, Building Trades Council Host Appreciation Luncheon for I-95 Workers
Holy Family University, in collaboration with Buckley Construction and the Building Trades Council, will host I-95 workers and their families from the Building Trades Council,…
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SEPTA Lays Out $75M Improvement Plan for 69th Street Terminal
SEPTA plans to do an extensive remodeling of the 69th Street Terminal in Upper Darby, which it described as its second busiest transit hub in…
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Community College of Philadelphia Marks New Era With Rebranding Efforts
The Community College of Philadelphia has unveiled new branding for the first time in nearly two decades as it marks a new era for the…
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SEPTA Cancels Contract With Company Responsible For Double-Decker Train Cars
SEPTA will be terminating its project to implement double-decker train cars in its regional rail line system after seven years, reports Jessica MacAulay for CBS…
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SEPTA Officially Unveils New Drexel Station at 30th Street
SEPTA transit leaders recently gathered alongside elected officials outside SEPTA’s Market-Frankford Line and trolley stop at 30th Street Station to officially unveil the new Drexel…
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SEPTA Tests Taller Gates At 69th Street Transportation Center in Efforts To Stop Fare Jumpers
In an effort to curtail fare jumpers, SEPTA is testing new, taller gates at 69th Street Transportation Center, writes Mike DeNardo for KYW Newsradio. Under…
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A Temple University Senior Plans To Visit, Then Rank Every SEPTA Station in the Region
There are more than 280 SEPTA stations throughout the region, and Temple University senior Rose Cohen has made it her mission to visit and rank…
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Former Montco Commissioner Ken Lawrence Jr. to Serve as Chair of SEPTA Board
SEPTA’s board has selected Kenneth E. Lawrence, Jr., former chair of the Montgomery County Commissioners to serve as Board Chair. Chester County Commissioner Marian D.…
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SEPTA Rolls Out Multi-Rider SEPTA Key Feature
As of Monday, Feb. 26, SEPTA Key Card users will be able to pay fares for up to five riders with a single card, writes…
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SEPTA Uses Federal Grant to Replace Market-Frankford El Fleet
SEPTA will use a $317 million federal grant to partially pay for replacing its Market-Frankford El fleet, writes Harrison Cann for City & State. U.S.…
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SEPTA Receives $317M Federal Grant, Plans To Replace Market-Frankford Line Cars
SEPTA will soon receive a $317 million federal grant, which will be used to purchase 200 rail cars to replace the aging models used in…
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Expect to See Debut of the Newly-Rebuilt Retro SEPTA Trolley Cars This Spring
SEPTA’s move to bring back its classic, retro trolleys back to Philadelphia streets has been delayed until spring, writes Tom MacDonald for WHYY. “Logistically, it…
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SEPTA’s Bus System Redesign to Transform Lower Bucks County Transit
Lower Bucks County will see significant changes in its transportation due to SEPTA’s latest bus system redesign project, writes Dino Ciliberti for The Patch. …
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More SEPTA Station Naming Rights Changes Could Be On the Horizon As Budget Woes Continue
In its continued efforts to find new revenue opportunities amid its impending $240 million operating budget hole, SEPTA leaders are looking to sell more naming…
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Gov. Shapiro Proposes $282 Million Plan To Go Toward SEPTA, Public Transit Funding
Governor Josh Shapiro and his administration have presented his 2024-25 budget proposal, and it would include the commonwealth’s first increase in public transportation funding in…
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SEPTA Shuttering Ticket Windows at 14 Regional Rail Stations Due to Low Sales
Because of a decreasing demand for in-person sales, SEPTA is closing in-person ticket sales windows at 14 Regional Rail stations, writes Thomas Fitzgerald for The…
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Good Samaritan Goes the Distance to Return Radnor Man’s Wallet
A Radnor Township man who left his wallet on the train on New Year’s Eve is extremely grateful to SEPTA conductor Richard Murray-Dey, who went…
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SEPTA Brings More Countdown Clocks To Its Subway Stations
Countdown clocks were recently installed at 30th Street and Girard stations as part of SEPTA’s device testing initiative, writes Michaela Althouse for PhillyVoice. SEPTA debuted…











































