In September 2026, more than 822,000 riders used SEPTA services, the highest monthly total recorded since February 2020.
Even with this record month, overall SEPTA usage has not yet returned to the levels seen before the pandemic.
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SEPTA September Ridership Peaks Over 822,000
September 2026 saw SEPTA ridership exceed 822,000, the most since February 2020, though overall usage remains below pre‑pandemic figures.
