Transit News
Commute 95 Return To Work Survey
As we prepare for the gradual restoration of normal activity following the COVID-19 pandemic, we are working to assist PennDOT in getting an idea of what commute patterns will look like "post-pandemic" for city-bound workers who live in Bucks County. Please take this short survey at https://www.surveymonke...
SEPTA To Remove COVID-19 Vehicle Capacity Limits Effective June 1
Effective June 1, 2021, SEPTA will lift passenger capacity limits on vehicles that were put into place at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Mask requirements for customers and employees will remain in place until further notice. "Removing vehicle capacity limits to meet increased ridership demand is a ma...
Public Transit Study Begins For Upper Bucks County
Upper Bucks County has not been served by public transportation since the last train left Quakertown in the early 1980’s. This lack of public transportation makes it difficult for businesses to attract a sufficient number of workers. In order to determine if a new public transportation service is viable,...
SEPTA Has New Online Tool To Provide Information About Seat Availability On Buses
SEPTA has launched a new online tool to provide customers with information about seat availability on-board vehicles as they plan their trips. The "Estimated Seat Availability Dashboard" is now on SEPTA's website, with information available for most bus routes. This data will expand in the coming months to...
SEPTA Owl Link To Serve As Late Night Connection To Lower Bucks County Employment Opportunities
SEPTA Owl Link is a new on-demand service launching on May 10, 2021. The service will provide access to an increasing number of late shift job opportunities in lower Bucks County. This service connects employment locations throughout lower Bucks County to and from three key bus loops/stops that currently o...
SEPTA Announces Launch Of “SEPTA Forward: Bus Revolution”
SEPTA has announced the launch of “SEPTA Forward: Bus Revolution” - a comprehensive redesign of its entire bus network that will improve the overall rider experience and make the bus network reliable, efficient and simpler to understand and use. The three-year project will take a holistic look at SEPTA...
SEPTA Service Advisory For Route 130 Bus
SEPTA says that late night/early AM transfers on the Route 14 bus to Neshaminy area stops is restored as Route 130 bus trips between Newtown and Frankford & Knights will connect to the Route 14 at bus stops on Rockhill Road and at the Horizon Business Center between 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 a.m. Normal rout...
Free Transportation For Seniors To Vaccination Sites In Bucks County
Bucks County Transport says the County of Bucks will provide free round trip transportation to vaccination sites within Bucks County for resident seniors, age 65 or older, registered with Bucks County Transport's shared ride program. The vaccine site must be located within Bucks County and you need to call...
SEPTA Route 14, 58, 128, 130 & Boulevard Direct Impacted By Neshaminy Mall Stop Location Changes
SEPTA has announced bus route 14, 58, 128, 130 and Boulevard Direct service will not operate to the stop inside the Neshaminy Mall complex when the mall is closed (between 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 a.m.) effective April 7! Full details are posted on this notice at http://septa.org/alert/pdf/neshmall21.pdf...
Prepaid SEPTA Regional Rail Paper Tickets No Longer To Be Accepted
The sale of prepaid SEPTA 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 last date they could be valid is March 31, 2021. SEPTA has announced it will stop accepting these ...
