SEPTA plans to modernize ticket system by transitioning away from key card

From tokens to key cards, now to your cell phone.
Thursday, April 20, 2023
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- SEPTA announced it is ready to modernize its ticket system once again.

From tokens to key cards, now to your cell phone.
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The transit agency wants to expand its mobile ticketing program, which it tested over the summer.

Right now, it's looking for a vendor to design a new version of its electronic fare collection.
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SEPTA also stated it wants the new option to be easier for users, allowing them to pay for multiple riders and have access to real-time information.

Vendors have until July to submit their plans.
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