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
-
It’s a Trunk or Treat Monster Bash Oct. 21 at the Pennsylvania Institute of Technology
The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media (P.I.T.) is kicking its 5th Annual Trunk-or-Treat up a notch! Come meet the new mascot (“The Monster”) and…
-
West Chester Borough Council Throws Full Support Behind Proposal to Restore SEPTA Passenger Rail Line
West Chester Borough Council has thrown its full support behind the proposal to restore SEPTA’s passenger rail service connecting the borough to Philadelphia, writes Kenny…
-
Fares Turned Unfair: Software Bug Overcharges SEPTA Regional Rail Riders
A number of SEPTA Regional Rail riders have been double-charged on their Key cards for trips to Center City due to a bug in the…
-
‘Investing in Infrastructure’ Event Discusses Area Transportation and Maximizing Federal Funds for It
Leaders from some of the largest transportation and planning agencies in the region gathered at the Investing in Infrastructure event. There, they discussed the future…
-
SEPTA’s Plan to Extend Rail Line to King of Prussia Takes Another Important Step Forward
SEPTA’s plan to extend its rail line service to King of Prussia has taken another important step forward in its efforts to secure funding through…
-
All Aboard the Bridal Train: Downingtown Woman Ties the Knot on SEPTA’s Paoli/Thorndale Line
Autumn Katzenmoyer and Steve Patterson’s life together has started on the right track, after the couple and their guests boarded a SEPTA train at the…
-
Sports Marketing Company’s New Headquarters in Berwyn a Sports Fan’s True Nirvana
Playfly Sports, the sports marketing and media company, is opening a new office in Berwyn that will serve as its first true headquarters. Bret McCormick…
-
New Luxury Apartments in Malvern ‘Go Big’ on the Idea of Live, Work, Play
Malvern’s newest apartment community, The Yards, offers an urban environment with stunning amenities in the suburbs, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia magazine. Although the residences…
-
SEPTA Adopts Cost-Cutting Ideas Suggested by Employees, Could Save $117 Million Annually
SEPTA is following through on operational cost-cutting ideas generated by its employees. The measures could end up saving the transit agency $117 million a year,…
-
How the Main Line Made a Permanent Mark on Philadelphia Commuters
While some might find it confusing that a structure in the heart of Philadelphia carries the name Suburban Station, there is a good reason for…
-
SEPTA Wayfinding: Philadelphia’s $40 Million Public Transit Reorg Includes Simplifying Its Maze of a Map
SEPTA wayfinding — the Philadelphia transit authority’s concept guiding its regional rail, subway, streetcar, and bus system reorg — will also address its present map,…
-
SEPTA Navigates a New Normal, Lowering Regional Rail Fares and Facilitating Transfers to Boost Ridership
To adapt to a ridership drastically changed by the pandemic, SEPTA wants to be more commuter-friendly. Toward that goal, it plans to lower its Regional…
-
‘So, You’re Telling Me There’s a Chance?’ Hopes for West Chester Rail Service Rekindled
Proponents of the reestablishment of a commuter rail line between Philadelphia and West Chester were dealt a blow during a June meeting with the borough…
-
SEPTA Proposes Renaming Its Most Popular Transit Lines to ‘Metro’
Paris’ infamous transit system is known as the Metro. Philadelphia’s may follow suit. A SEPTA rebrand is part of an effort to make it easier…
-
In Anticipation of Ridership Surge This Fall, SEPTA Gears Up Service
In anticipation of a surge in ridership this fall, SEPTA has begun adding more services across the system. The returning buses, trolleys, and rail lines…
-
Through Both Commercial Use and Tourism, Chester County’s Railroads Just Keep Chugging Along
Chester County’s railroads date back to the earliest days of U.S. train travel. They played an important role in the development of the nation by…
-
Massive Transportation Bill Intended to Ease Commutes Throughout the Suburbs, Including Chester County
The massive transportation bill that recently passed the U.S. House would provide around $115 million for critical projects in southeastern Pennsylvania, writes Thomas Fitzgerald for…
-
SEPTA Approves Proposal to Take Over Bus Route Serving Coatesville, Exton, West Chester
The SEPTA board voted to approve a proposal to take over a bus route that serves passengers riding among Coatesville, Exton, and West Chester. The…
Pioneer Partner
Founding Partners
Advertisement
Affiliate Partners
Community Partners
