SEPTA Key – Temple Update

SEPTA Phasing Out Paper Tickets on Regional Rail for Key Card

Wed, 02 Sep 2020 20:44:03 +0000

SEPTA says that they will begin to phase out paper ticket sales and only accept SEPTA Key card taps as fares on Regional Rail lines this October. With the Key Card Travel Wallet function active on trains since July, the transit agency has decided to end sales of single trip and 10-trip ticket strips on Friday, October 2nd of this year. By “tapping in and out” with SEPTA Key…

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SEPTA Key Expands to the Rails

Thu, 04 Oct 2018 14:15:19 +0000

Riding on a SEPTA train used to mean buying a ticket or a pass for the month, but starting this week the ways we pay for train fare will continue to evolve into one single method: the SEPTA Keycard. The SEPTA Key card has been in “Early Adopters” phase for a while now to prepare commuters for the transition and give an incentive to those who want to use the new system early…

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SEPTA Announces Across-the-Board Fare Hikes

Sat, 27 May 2017 18:14:47 +0000

Philadelphia’s daily commuters will soon find themselves digging deeper into their pockets, as SEPTA announced its plan to increase fares, starting later this year. The sixth largest transit authority in the U.S., SEPTA averages ridership of over 300,000 people per day. Beginning July 1, prices for everything from Quick Trip and disabled fares to TransPasses and TrailPasses are expected to…

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SEPTA Travel Wallet to Replace Token Travel

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 13:41:56 +0000

Temple students and Philadelphia residents will transition from tokens to the Septa Key. SEPTA introduced the key in June as a pathway for early adopters to transition from the outdated token to a virtual payment plan. Just this week Septa unveiled the newest addition to the SEPTA Key, the Travel Wallet. This installment to the SEPTA Key will help continue the gradual phase out of the token…

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SEPTA Eyes June Date to Roll Out New Payment System

Thu, 21 Apr 2016 13:55:31 +0000

In less than two months, SEPTA will make a move toward the future. Starting June 13th, the transit service will sell 10,000 SEPTA Key Cards on a first come, first served in kiosks at 12 subway stations, including Dilworth Plaza and Cecil B. Moore. “You have that one card that can do everything you need to do. It can pay for your fares,” said SEPTA Spokesman Andrew Busch. “You can also use…

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