Transit News

Senator Steve Santarsiero’s Office Can Assist With SEPTA Key Senior Fare Cards
Need A SEPTA Key Senior Fare Card? The office of Senator Steve Santarsiero in Newtown, Bucks County can help! It is strongly encouraged to schedule an appointment in advance! Newtown Office 3 Terry Drive Suite 201 Newtown, PA 18940 (215) 497-9490 ...
SEPTA Forward: Reimagining Regional Rail – Information & Listening Session Recap
We partnered with Bucks-Mont Collaborative and the Partnership TMA on February 23, 2022 via Zoom to educate attendees about SEPTA’s Reimagining Regional Rail plans and allow them to share their ideas and needs for Bucks County and Montgomery County. Below is a recap of that webinar. ...
Building Better Bus Stops Online Seminar Recap
Watch a recap of our January 20, 2022 online seminar in partnership with McMahon Associates that educated attendees with an overview presentation of the “Building Better Bus Stops Resource Guide” developed by PennDOT and the Pennsylvania Public Transportation Association (PPTA). Participants also learn...
SEPTA To Discontinue Owl Link Pilot
Effective Saturday, February 12 at 6:00 am, SEPTA will discontinue the Owl Link Pilot. SEPTA thanks everyone for riding with them over the last six months. Please reach out to OwlLink@septa.org with any questions or concerns....
You Can Now Pay With A Credit Card On SEPTA Regional Rail
SEPTA says Regional Rail conductors can now accept credit cards as fare payment. You can use your credit card to purchase a Quick Trip or to add money to your Travel Wallet....
TMA Bucks Holds Transportation & Traffic Safety Fair For Lower Bucks Hospital Employees
Our team was at Lower Bucks Hospital on December 8 for a transportation and traffic safety fair for their employees. Our project coordinators assisted hospital staff and employees with various commute options for getting to work. DVRPC Share-A-Ride signups were available along with SEPTA schedules and info...
SEPTA Adding New SEPTA Key Validators
SEPTA announced on its Facebook page it swapping out the existing SEPTA Key Validators (the red framed screens on buses, trolleys, turnstiles, and platforms). Note the tap area on this new validator is the horizontal surface below the screen....
Travel Tips For SEPTA Commuters In The Event Of A City Transit Division Service Interruption
SEPTA Government Affairs has provided us with information if there is a City Transit Division work stoppage as SEPTA will implement a service interruption plan, and full alternate service information will be posted on SEPTA’s website – http://www.septa.org. It is important to note that an authorization...
DVRPC Study Examines Corridors For Potential SEPTA Direct Bus Service
Four years ago, SEPTA launched a new travel option along Roosevelt Boulevard: Direct Bus, which combines frequent service and fewer stops with improved shelters, seating, and signage for riders. Flash forward to today and SEPTA is beginning its Bus Revolution—a redesign of its entire bus network. As part...