Chestnut Hill West Line to Return
The Chestnut Hill West Line was suspended last spring as SEPTA made system-wide adjustments due to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.Limited weekday service will resume on the Chestnut Hill West Line...
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SEPTA Board Approves Five-Year Strategic Plan
The SEPTA Board today [February 25, 2021] approved a five-year Strategic Plan for fiscal years 2021 through 2026. The plan – “SEPTA Forward: A Vision for a Stronger Future”– provides a framework for...
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Line of the Week: 36
This week, we're exploring the 36! The 36 is a SEPTA Trolley Line that runs from 13th & Market in Center City to 80th & Eastwick in Southwest Philly. It is the longest of the five lines that...
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Miss You - Contest Entries
The need to social distance to stop the spread of COVID-19 means not seeing our favorite people and not visiting our favorite places. We asked you to share who or what you miss the most since the start...
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SEPTA Encourages City Residents to Use Transit for COVID-19 Vaccine Travel
SEPTA is encouraging Philadelphia residents to take transit [aka SEPTA] to their appointments at the City’s COVID-19 vaccination sites. To help you with your travels, we have developed new maps that...
View ArticleCommuting is Good For You
Of all the things work-from-home employees might miss about pre-pandemic life, commuting wouldn’t seem to register high on the attention meter. But nearly a year after being sent home from the office,...
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Line of the Week: Chestnut Hill West
This week's Route of the Week is the Chestnut Hill West Line! Formerly known as the R8, the Chestnut Hill West Line is a SEPTA Regional Rail Line the travels between Center City and Chestnut Hill. This...
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Women's History Month
Each year, Women's History Month celebrates women who have built, shaped, and improved the world in which we live. It began as a national celebration in 1981 when Congress authorized and requested the...
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Prepaid Regional Rail Paper Tickets No Longer Accepted
The sale of prepaid Regional Rail paper tickets – single & 10 trip – ended October 1, 2020. These tickets are valid for 180 days from the date stamped on the back of the ticket - which means the...
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Line of the Week: 101
This week we are exploring one of SEPTA’s Suburban Trolley Lines, the 101. The 101 travels between 69th Street Transportation Center and downtown Media. This 5.3 mile trolley line shares tracks with...
View ArticleSpring 2021 Transit Schedules
Schedules are changing for the following Routes/Lines effective Sunday, March 21/Monday, March 22, 2021:Bus Routes 3, 7, 9, 14, 17, 20, 28, 31, 33, 37, 40, 54, 60, 67, 84, 88, 93, 95, 106, 111, 113,...
View ArticleTransit Driver Appreciation Day 2021
Let's face it - 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...
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Line of the Week: Broad Street Line
This week, we're taking a look at 10 miles and 22 stations of one of SEPTA's most familiar routes, the Broad Street Line! Stretching from Fern Rock Transportation Center to NRG Station, the BSL's local...
View ArticleService Advisory | Market-Frankford Line
Somerset Station on the Market-Frankford Line is temporarily closed [effective March 21, 2021] while SEPTA undertakes much-needed maintenance/construction including elevators repairs.While this work...
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Kids Ride Free to the Zoo!
With Spring upon us and Summer not far behind – we’re probably all ready to get outside and stretch our legs – especially if you have a little one. And now – that’s easier [and less expensive!] than...
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Line of the Week: 102
This week we are exploring one of SEPTA’s Suburban Trolley Lines, the 102. SEPTA’s 102 travels from 69th Street Transportation Center to Sharon Hill. It's 5.3 miles long and shares tracks with the 101...
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Somerset Station to Reopen
SEPTA will reopen Somerset Station on the Market-Frankford Line on Monday, April 5, 2021. This follows a two-week closure to address emergency safety, security and infrastructure issues.“SEPTA looks...
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Line of the Week: Chestnut Hill East
This week's Route of the Week is the Chestnut Hill East Line! This Regional Rail Line travels between 30th Street Station and Chestnut Hill East. There are 14 stations along Chestnut Hill East's...
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Now Arriving: Philly Storied City
There's a new kind of literary pulse in Philadelphia - and more specifically in Jefferson Station!The Short Story Dispenser located in Jefferson Station Section B - is a stand-alone kiosk that...
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Line of the Week: 11
This week we’re exploring one of SEPTA’s 8 trolley lines – the 11! Also known as the Woodland Avenue Subway, the 11 runs from 13th & Market Streets in Center City to Darby Transportation Center in...
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