Transit News

Steve Wray Of Econsult Solutions Presented “Growth, Development and SEPTA” At December Breakfast
Steve Wray of Econsult Solutions, Inc. recently presented “Growth, Development and SEPTA” at our December breakfast event at Peddler's Village. Wray discussed how much of a positive impact public transportation can have on the region including the Bucks County economy. A copy of the presentation can be...
SEPTA Awarded Federal Grant To Advance Next Phase Of Boulevard Direct Service
SEPTA has been awarded a $2 million federal grant to further expand Direct Bus service to Hunting Park Avenue, one of the most-heavily traveled bus corridors in the City of Philadelphia, members of the regional Congressional delegation announced. Funding from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Gran...
SEPTA Board Appoints Leslie S. Richards As Next General Manager
The SEPTA Board voted on November 21 unanimously to appoint PennDOT Secretary Leslie S. Richards as the Authority's new General Manager. Ms. Richards will join SEPTA in January following the retirement of General Manager Jeffrey D. Knueppel. Ms. Richards, a Montgomery County resident who previously served ...
You Can Now Purchase A SEPTA Key Card At Regional Rail Station Ticket Offices
SEPTA has expanded the number of locations where you can purchase a SEPTA Key card to include Regional Rail Station Ticket Offices! All 72 outlying Regional Rail stations with ticket offices (complete list here) are now selling and reloading SEPTA Key cards with Weekly and Monthly TrailPasses for travel on...
SEPTA Enters Height Of Slippery Rail Season
SEPTA has announced it is entering the height of slippery rail season and is urging Regional Rail customers to plan ahead for delays and stay up-to-date on travel alerts online and through local news media outlets. Slippery rail is a condition that occurs when falling leaves, crushed by passing rail vehicl...
SEPTA Announces SEPTA Key Card To Card Replacement Is A New Feature Available On SEPTAKey.org
SEPTA has announced that SEPTA Key Card to Card replacement is a new feature available on www.septakey.org for customers with a registered SEPTA Key Card that is about to expire. It just takes a few clicks and all Passes and Travel Wallet balances will transfer to your new card. If the new card already has...
Upper Bucks County Transportation Needs Survey
Do you live in upper Bucks County? The Bucks County Planning Commission seeks participants in a public opinion survey to help assess the public transportation needs of the upper Bucks County area. Responses are valued and will be kept confidential. To participate, go to https://t.co/9VGvVQstUa?amp=1...
SEPTA Completes Levittown Train Station Reconstruction Project
SEPTA has announced an extensive reconstruction of the Levittown Station, including improvements that deliver full accessibility under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), has been completed. SEPTA recently gathered with federal, state and local officials at the Bucks County transportation hub to mar...
SEPTA Weekend Service Advisory To Impact The West Trenton Line
SEPTA has announced that due to construction and maintenance projects the following Regional Rail Lines will have weekend service adjustments during October in Bucks County: West Trenton Line: Shuttle buses will replace ALL Trains at West Trenton, Yardley and Woodbourne Stations on Saturday, October 5 an...