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The Oldest SEPTA Key Cards Will Expire Soon, and They’re Not Even Fully Operational Yet
Remember how happy we all were, three years ago, when SEPTA finally released its futuristic Key payment system? What an improvement it was to go […]
Don’t Panic, Regional Rail Riders: The Next SEPTA Key Rollout Step Is Only a Drill
They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. We’re about to find out if the old aphorism holds true when it comes to […]
SEPTA to Start Charging for New Key Cards
With the total phaseout of tokens now nearly complete, SEPTA has announced several changes to its card-based fare program based on feedback from riders like […]
SEPTA Gives a Firm Date for the Soft Launch of Its Key Program
SEPTA made the latest announcement regarding the long — and we do mean long — anticipated SEPTA Key program today, revealing the date that its limited rollout of […]
You Can Now Use the SEPTA App to Add Money to Your Key Card
Like most people, I typically refill my SEPTA Key Card by using one of the clunky metal kiosks at various SEPTA stations. My experience with […]
Here Are Details on SEPTA’s Token Phase-Out
Love it or hate it, SEPTA will begin phasing out tokens later this month. Per a plan released on Monday, the phase-out of token sales […]
SEPTA’s About to Get More Expensive
Pretty soon, you’re going to have to fish a little more dough from your pocket if you want to take SEPTA. The transportation agency just […]
SEPTA Fares Will Increase This Weekend
In case you missed it, forgot, or wanted to pretend it wasn’t true: SEPTA fare hikes will go into effect this weekend. The price increases […]
SEPTA Will Stop Selling Magnetic-Stripe Transit Passes
SEPTA will discontinue magnetic-stripe Transpasses and One Day Convenience Passes starting June 1st. It’s part of the transportation organization’s push to get riders on board […]
SEPTA Proposes New Fare Hikes
Come July, you’ll probably have to pay a little more to take SEPTA. The transportation organization just released fare hike proposals for the 2018 fiscal […]
Congrats, SEPTA! You’ve Actually Made a Decent Website
SEPTA Key, the new-ish payment mechanism in which you load your subway fare onto a plastic debit card, has always been something of a contradiction: […]
Sweet New Bike Parking Facility Coming to SEPTA’s South Broad Concourse
The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is the bearer of excellent news this week, with an item detailing plans for a new bike parking facility […]
Why SEPTA Transfers Should be Free
Without a doubt, the most influential transportation project in Philadelphia over the last 40 years has been the Center City Commuter Connection. The tunnel, completed in 1984, […]
How SEPTA’s Transfer Policy Makes Poorest Riders Pay Most Expensive Fares
As anyone who rides SEPTA knows, the past few years have been marked by considerable changes to the way you pay for trips, as the agency […]
Monday Is the Last Day You Can Buy Tokens at SEPTA Stations
We know we’ve warned you about this moment a bajillion times now, but the day has really, finally come: Monday is the last day you […]