Transit News
SEPTA Launches “Accelerate” For Best-In-Class Vision For A Greater Philadelphia Region
SEPTA General Manager Scott Sauer recently announced the launch of "Accelerate" which is SEPTA’s vision for safe, clean, reliable and accessible transit across Southeastern Pennsylvania, representing a generational transformation of the state’s largest transit system. Accelerate is the plan for “wher...
A Historic Summer & Smarter Way Forward!
The summer of 2026 is an exciting time for the Greater Philadelphia region. With major sporting events, celebrations, and America’s 250th birthday bringing increased activity to roads and communities, transportation will play a critical role in keeping the region moving. At TMA Bucks, we’re encouraging...
SEPTA Launches Multi-Rider Feature For Contactless Payments
SEPTA is launching its multi-rider feature for contactless payments starting on Friday, May 8. This means customers on all modes – buses, subways, trolleys, and Regional Rail – can easily tap their credit/debit card or mobile wallet at a validator to pay the fares for up to five riders. Up until now, t...
SEPTA Announces Proposed Implementation Schedule For New Bus Network
SEPTA plans to begin implementation of its much-anticipated New Bus Network initiative in August under the Fiscal Year 2027 Annual Service Plan released recently. Formerly known as Bus Revolution, the initiative represents the first-ever comprehensive redesign of SEPTA’s bus network in its 63-year histor...
SEPTA Langhorne Station Area Concept Open House
SEPTA will be holding a Langhorne Station Area Concept Open House on March 23 in Penndel, Bucks County! The Langhorne Station Area Concept (SAC) examines opportunities and constraints associated with SEPTA-owned properties and proposes a vision for potential joint development while preserving Regional Rail...
SEPTA General Manager Scott Sauer Highlights Annual Celebration!
We were extremely thrilled to welcome SEPTA General Manager Scott Sauer as our guest speaker as we recently held our Annual Celebration lunch event on December 12 at Sentient Workspace. Sauer discussed the recent challenges facing SEPTA and how the authority is handling things moving forward with a strong ...
Business Route 1 SEPTA Bus Stop Survey
As part of our “US Route 1, Business Route 1 Access to Transit Evaluation and Corrections” innovative transportation project through the Travel Options Program (TOP) from DVRPC, we are collecting data through a Business Route 1 SEPTA Bus Stop Survey. You can access the survey HERE This project is cu...
SEPTA To Restore Full Service & Implement Fare Increase
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has approved SEPTA’s request for the one-time use of its state capital assistance to cover operations. As a result, SEPTA will restore full service on Sunday, September 14, including the 20% Bus and Metro service cuts that started on August 24. The 21....
Shapiro Administration Approves SEPTA’s Request To Use Up To $394 Million In Future Capital Funding To Maintain Mass Transit Service For Two Years
Governor Josh Shapiro directed Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Secretary Mike Carroll on September 8 to approve the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority’s (SEPTA) request to use up to $394 million in capital assistance funds for daily operations. On Friday, September 5, ...
SEPTA Ordered To Suspend Regional Rail Service Cuts & Fare Increases
SEPTA would like to alert customers of changes to its plans for fare increases and Regional Rail service cuts that were scheduled to go into effect beginning September 1. Per a ruling from Common Pleas Court on Friday, SEPTA was ordered to halt any further additional service cuts and fare increases that were ...
