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Hatboro Restaurant Days

Everyone loves a meal deal, right? Delicious food at a discounted price is always the way to go. Well, you’re in luck – this weekend, 3/16 thru 3/18, is Hatboro Restaurant Days. Hatboro eateries will...

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Art In Transit: The Route 15 Trolley

To all you Trolley riders who make the Route 15 part of your regular commute… that vehicle is a beautiful piece of machinery, isn’t it? The Route 15 has its own unique, extraordinary [and retro] style,...

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Route of the Week - 5

This is week, we're exploring the Route 5, which travels from Front & Market in Old City to Frankford Transportation Center, aka FTC. The Route 5 travels 6.8 miles from start to finish. On a...

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Jenkintown -Wyncote Station Open House

All are welcome to attend an Open House at Jenkintown-Wyncote Station on Tuesday, March 27 from 4p to 7p to discuss improvements that will make the station fully ADA accessible. This station will...

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SEPTA Announces Plan for Winter Storm Toby

SEPTA is urging customers to plan ahead, and if possible, avoid unnecessary travel as Winter Storm Toby moves into the region late Tuesday afternoon and continuing through Wednesday.Forecasts are...

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Bach in the Subways

Who doesn’t love a soundtrack? Let alone getting a live soundtrack from one of the world’s greatest composers?That’s exactly what Bach in the Subways aims to do. This program places talented musicians...

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Post Toby Plans

SEPTA is preparing to resume normal weekday service on all modes for the start of service on Thursday, March 22. Some delays, bus route detours and suspensions, rail trip cancellations and other...

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SEPTA To End Token Sales April 30

SEPTA will end token sales on April 30 at all Authority-operated locations, as more customers transition from legacy fare products to the SEPTA Key. SEPTA Key cards will continue to be free with the...

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Route of the Week - 32

This week, we’re highlighting the Route 32, which spans 10.4 miles (each way) from Broad & Carpenter in South Philly to Ridge & Lyceum in Roxborough. The Route 32 makes 146 trips per weekday,...

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Race the Bus 2018

Runners, take your mark! We’re closing in on our fifth annual Race the Bus.If you’re a runner in the Philadelphia area, we hope you’ve participated, or at least heard rumblings of this competition in...

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PHLASH Returns March 29 with Free Rides

The Philly PHLASH® Downtown Loop will be begin service on Thursday, 3/29, marking 24 years of the seasonal transit loop in operation. Everyone rides FREE opening day from 10a – 6p!PHLASH will run...

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Thanks Operator!

SEPTA Operators, Engineers and Conductors don’t have an easy job. For hours on end, these men and women work to keep a schedule, check fares, give directions, announce stops, assist passengers and...

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A Story With Heart

This story was written by Heather Redfern, SEPTA Public Information Manager, and was published on septa.org on February 15, 2017.Donald Peyton has been a SEPTA bus operator for two years. But, you...

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Game Masters at the Franklin Institute

Game Masters: The Exhibition has been traveling the globe, and now it’s finally here at the Franklin Institute! The exhibit opens to the public on 3/31 and runs through 9/3. Game Masters will showcase...

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Driving the Economy

SEPTA drives the economy of Pennsylvania. The five counties of  southeastern Pennsylvania generate 41 percent of the state's economic activity with 32 percent of its population on just five percent of...

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Route of the Week - 45

This week, we're exploring the Route 45! This SEPTA Bus Route was originally the southern portion of Route 23, which was split into two separate shorter routes in November 2015. The new Route 45 serves...

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V for Villanova! V for Victory!

Congrats to Villanova University for winning the 2018 NCAA Championship against the University of Michigan!A big W means there's a big PARADE coming Thursday, 4/5, starting at 11a at 20th & Market...

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Race the Bus 2018 - Results!

And the results are in!Last night, the Fifth Annual Race the Bus proved to be another great comradery and morale booster for likeminded people who celebrate alternative methods of transportation....

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Service Advisory | Chestnut Hill East Line

Due to a track improvement project, there will be no train service at Chestnut Hill East Stations on Saturday, April 7, April 14, and April 21.Alternate Service Options:Rail Service: Customers should...

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Route of the Week - 47m

This week, we're exploring the Route 47m! The Route 47m is a SEPTA City Bus Route that runs northbound between Whitman Plaza and Spring Garden Street. The Route 47m is great for people travelling from...

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