{"id":97578,"date":"2026-01-27T00:41:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T00:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/97578\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T00:41:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T00:41:09","slug":"what-to-expect-from-septa-after-philadelphia-snowstorm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/97578\/","title":{"rendered":"What to expect from SEPTA after Philadelphia snowstorm"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">PHILADELPHIA &#8211; Scott Sauer, General Manager of SEPTA, outlined what riders can expect for transit operations on Tuesday, Jan. 27, following Sunday\u2019s snowstorm.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jge128dvgk3i6fvh.jpg\" alt=\"FULL UPDATE: Philadelphia city officials on snowstorm clean-up, school closings and SEPTA  \" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-4292be72=\"\"\/>   SEPTA bus and metro service updates after the storm\u00a0  <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTXF\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-2899190a=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">Sauer said 37 bus routes have already returned to full service, and most remaining routes are expected to be back at the start of Tuesday\u2019s service day.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">&#8220;We expect the majority of routes to come back, at the start of tomorrow&#8217;s service day,&#8221; said Sauer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">Most metro service, including subways and trolleys, operated throughout the storm, with only brief disruptions on city trolley routes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">&#8220;All the Metro service is running presently and will continue to run tomorrow,&#8221; said Sauer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">Sauer also noted that SEPTA crews have been working closely with the streets department to prioritize clearing and reopening key routes for riders.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> Regional Rail and paratransit service plans for Tuesday\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTXF\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-2899190a=\"\">Timeline:<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">Regional Rail remains suspended as of Monday, but Sauer said it is expected to resume Tuesday morning on a Saturday-level schedule.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">&#8220;Regional Rail is still working on restoration. It is still suspended. But we expect to return service tomorrow morning. On a Saturday level schedule,&#8221; said Sauer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">Paratransit service will also return Tuesday morning.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">Sauer asked customers to clear their walkways so drivers can assist safely.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">&#8220;We really need those customers to clear their walkways, clear their pathways. So that we can give you the assistance that you need,&#8221; said Sauer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">Sauer emphasized that parking lots and stations are being cleared, but riders should report any unsafe conditions to SEPTA\u2019s customer service line at (215) 580-7800.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">Sauer thanked SEPTA employees for their efforts during the storm and encouraged riders to dress for the weather and prepare for possible delays as service resumes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Remarks from Scott Sauer, General Manager of SEPTA.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox29.com\/tag\/transportation\/septa\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-2899190a=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">SEPTA<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox29.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-2899190a=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox29.com\/tag\/us\/pa\/philadelphia\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-2899190a=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Philadelphia<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox29.com\/tag\/weather\/winter-weather\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-2899190a=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Winter Weather<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox29.com\/tag\/travel-news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-2899190a=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Travel News<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHILADELPHIA &#8211; Scott Sauer, General Manager of SEPTA, outlined what riders can expect for transit operations on Tuesday,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":97579,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[139,539,69,71,70,2618,2155,11148,593,1133,15765],"class_list":["post-97578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-news","tag-pa","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news","tag-septa","tag-transportation","tag-travel-news","tag-us","tag-weather","tag-winter-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97578\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}