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Bus Revolution Upcoming Event: Transit Talk - Fall 2022 Engagement Recap &...

Thirty-seven public engagement events in Fall 2022 including 23 in-person Open Houses throughout the SEPTA region, focus groups, and comments submitted online yielded lots of great feedback.The Bus...

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Transit Police Officer Information Session - February 23, 2023

In preparation for a new Police Academy class anticipated to start in July 2023 - SEPTA Recruitment is holding a Transit Police Officer Information Session on Thursday, February 23, 2023 from m 5PM to...

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Black History Month 2023

The history of public transportation is an integral part of the history of America. In honor of Black History Month - we wanted to take a closer look at the influence African Americans have had on...

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SEPTA Forms Partnerships to Raise Awareness of Human Trafficking

January is National Human Trafficking Month. SEPTA has been and will continue working to raise awareness on the system and throughout the city. On January 31, 2023 – SEPTA announced that the Authority...

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Celebrating Rosa Parks and More!

This year – SEPTA celebrates Black History Month with an employee-driven initiative that will recognize African American inventors and their contributions in the transportation industry - despite the...

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FY23 Capital Budget Virtual Open House

SEPTA is hosting a Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Virtual Open House on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 from 10AM to 12PM via Microsoft Teams.Meeting links will be posted here by Monday, February 20, 2023....

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SEPTA PSA: Routes 101 & 102

For three weekends in February/March - February 18-19, 2023, March 4-5, 2023, and March 18-19, 2023 - SEPTA Shuttle Buses will replace all Route 101 & 102 Trolleys between 69th Street...

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Transit Store Book Signing featuring Beth Anne Keates!

On February 17, 2023 – The SEPTA Store will hosti a book signing from 11AM – 1PM featuring published author Beth Keates.Beth Anne Keates is an industrious, dedicated, and passionate volunteer for the...

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SEPTA Sounds: Love ♥️ Edition

Love is in the air - and at Suburban Station! Join us on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 - aka Valentine's Day ♥️ for a special LOVE EDITION of SEPTA Sounds! The romantic vibes featuring Matte and Kayla...

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SEPTA Key Partner Programs

To keep our region moving productively - SEPTA has developed a trio of cost-saving programs thoughtfully engineered for employers, colleges and universities, and social agencies.Each program offers...

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New Transit Schedules

On Sunday, February 26 and Monday, February 27 -  new Suburban and City Transit schedules take effect for some SEPTA routes/lines. Here are the routes/lines with new schedules:For a sneak peek - please...

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Happy Almost 60!

February 18 is a significant day for public transportation in Southeastern Pennsylvania. On this day - fifty-nine years ago - SEPTA held its first organizational meeting which formed the beginnings of...

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Route 135 - It's Official

SEPTA began operating Route 135 - formerly Krapf Route A - in August 2021. The route operates between West Chester and Coatesville via Exton Square Mall. And marks an expansion of SEPTA’s service area...

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SEPTA Board Awards Contract for Purchase of New Trolley Fleet

SEPTA today - Thursday, February 23, 2023 - awarded a contract to Alstom Transportation Inc. for the purchase of modern, fully ADA-compliant trolley vehicles to replace the Authority’s entire aging...

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SEPTA Awards Contract for King of Prussia Rail Final Design

Today - Thursday, February 23, 2023 - SEPTA awarded a consultant contract to HNTB Corporation for the final design phase of the King of Prussia Rail (KOP Rail) Project.This marks another major...

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Now Available: SEPTA Hand-crafted Display Model Trains

Attention all train enthusiasts! Add a custom –  one-of-a-kind display model piece to your collection with one of SEPTA’s meticulously hand-crafted SEPTA train display models – now available at the...

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SEPTA Board Approves Purchase of 10 Fuel Cell Buses

At their February 2023 meeting - the SEPTA Board approved a contract for the purchase of  ten (10) fuel cell electric buses (FCEBs) - made in the United States by New Flyer of America.The purchase will...

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Chris Deshields Recognized for His Heroism

Scott Sauer, Chief Officer of Operations; Pat Deon, SEPTA Board Chair; Chris Deshields, SEPTA Bus Operator, Leslie Richards, SEPTA GM/CEO; Ken Lawrence, Montgomery County Commissioner and SEPTA Board...

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A Day in the Life of an Outreach Worker

No two days are exactly alike for the dozens of outreach workers that fan out across the SEPTA system each day - seeking to connect vulnerable individuals with social services.Our SCOPE Team spoke with...

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SEPTA Moves Forward with Construction of Wissahickon Transportation Center

SEPTA is moving forward with the construction of the new Wissahickon Transportation Center which will enhance the customer experience at the busy bus station on Ridge Avenue.“This new, state-of-the-art...

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