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Travel Advisory TRAVEL ADVISORIES
Bus | Subway/Trolley | Regional Rail

Monday, March 24, 2008
SEPTA News Page Archive
 Travel Advisory New Regional Rail schedules take effect Sunday, March 23, 2007
 Revised Route 55 departure time from Willow Grove Mall
 Girard Avenue Trolley (Route 15) Bus Substitution
Rt. 101 Icon Subway-Surface Tunnel Closure
Rt. 101 Icon Route 101 Boarding Location Change
ADA Icon Forest Hills Station Outbound Mini High Temporarily Out of Service
R3 Icon West Trenton (R3) Boarding Location Change
 
Lansdale/Doylestown (R5) Boarding Location Change

Revised Route 55 Departure Time 
Effective immediately, the Route 55 bus scheduled to leave Willow Grove Mall at 9:00 p.m. will now leave 20 minutes later at 9:20 p.m.  This trip will now arrive at Olney Transportation Center at 9:54 p.m.  This time change noted in the online Route 55 bus schedule and will be published in the next printing of the paper timetables.

New Regional Rail Schedules in effect March 23
New Regional Rail Schedules in effect as of March 23, 2008.  SEPTA has posted new Regional Rail schedules in PDF and HTML format.  Paper schedules are available in our terminals, sales locations and through Customer Service (215-580-7800).  Riders should also look out for "Keeping Track" posters on Trains and in Train Stations.

Broad Street Line Sports Express
SEPTA operates special Sports Express service on the Broad Street Line to a number of events in South Philadelphia, making stops at Fern Rock, Olney, Erie, Girard, Race-Vine, Spring Garden, City Hall and Walnut-Locust en route to Pattison Station.  The next upcoming events are:

Event Date Time Location
Bulls at 76ers 3/26  7 p.m.  Wachovia Center
Suns at76ers 3/28  7 p.m.  Wachovia Center
Binghamton at Phantoms   3/28  7:05 p.m.  Wachovia Spectrum
Blue Jays at Phillies 3/28  7:05 p.m.   Citizens Bank Park

Public Hearing on SEPTA's Fiscal Year 2009 Capital
Budget and Fiscal Years 2009-2020 Capital Program

SEPTA has schedule public hearing for the purpose of considering SEPTA’s proposed Fiscal Year 2009 Capital Budget and Fiscal Years 2009-2020 Capital Program and the projects contained therein for which financial assistance is being sought.   More information on hearing dates and locations.


Public Hearing on SEPTA's Fiscal Year 2009 Operating
Budget and Fiscal Years 2010-2014 Financial Plan

SEPTA has scheduled public hearings on SEPTA’s Proposed Operating Budget for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2009 (Fiscal Year 2009) and Five Year Financial PlanMore information on hearing dates and locations.

Clean Air Run
SEPTA is a proud sponsor of the Clean Air Council's 27th 5K Run for Clean Air, which will be held on Saturday, April 19, 2008.  The 5K course is flat, fast and winds through the park along the Schuylkill River along Martin Luther King Drive (by the Philadelphia Museum of Art).  The run starts at 9:00 a.m. and registration begins at 7:30 a.m. but you can save $5 on the registration fee by registering in advance.

Comment on Route 150, 205 and 306 Proposals
SEPTA proposes to make permanent experimental Route 150 operating between Plymouth Meeting Mall and Philadelphia Park Race Track & Casino as well as to make Routes 205 and 306  permanent.  SEPTA will hold public hearings concerning these Tariffs and is currently seeing public comments regarding these proposals.

Next SEPTA Participated Event
SEPTA appears at events around the region to promote the benefits of riding transit.  Our Events page has a complete listing of those upcoming events.

Municipality Conference & Trade Show
presented by the Delaware County TMA

March 28, 2008
8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

The Drexelbrook Corporate Events Center
Drexelbrook Drive & Valley Road
Drexel Hill PA  19026

Take  Trolley Route 101


Customer Service
Call 215.580.7800 (TDD/TYY 215.580.7853) between 6am - 8pm weekdays and 8am - 6pm weekends for live travel information. Or, 
email us anytime through our online form with your questions, comments or concerns regarding service.

Locations for travel information and schedules are open throughout the system and in SEPTA headquarters at 1234 Market Street.

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