You can sign up now to pay for SEPTA rides with your phone, with a fuller rollout expected by October
Want to ditch your Key card? Android and iPhone users can apply to be part of the mobile ticketing pilot.
SEPTA Key
Philly’s transit goes digital
SEPTA Key, the transportation giant’s new token-less, electronic payment program, is finally becoming standard across all modes of public transit.
SEPTA has been double-charging Regional Rail riders’ Key cards, with 1,600 hit by ‘bug’ before a fix
The transit authority has already issued refunds to half of the affected customers, officials said, with more on the way.
Swipe multiple riders on one SEPTA Key? Not yet. The website post was a mistake, but the feature is promised soon
The transit authority inadvertently faked out some riders, who got excited about a weekend update that went out too early.
Key glitch during morning rush snarls SEPTA, ends with free rides
“It’s a Monday,” said a transit authority spokesperson.
What to do when your SEPTA Key expires (and why that’s a thing)
It's not easy to transfer cash off the plastic fare cards.
10 things that take less time than reloading your SEPTA Key
Those fare kiosks move at a glacial pace.
Cold hard plastic: Your SEPTA Key is now a debit card
You don't need a bank account to set it up, and you can use it anywhere that accepts MasterCard.
Beyond SEPTA Key: New program replaces tokens for people in need
Disposable swipe cards are now an option for social service agencies.
SEPTA ending token sales at bus and Regional Rail stations
16 stops across the rail system will continue selling the coins.
Your SEPTA Key could soon pay for Philly parking
The idea — now in its first stages — was originally pitched a few weeks ago.
SEPTA’s one-trip tickets will now work at any El or subway station
The Key is getting a little bit easier — starting Friday.