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This page is for extended or pre-planned bus service changes. The Bus Detours page lists other service alternations happening now. |
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ROUTE NOTICES |
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 Route 20X 88
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until further notice
Route 20 Express and 88 will be detoured around the area of Holmes Avenue between Holmes Circle and Longsford Road due to emergency water department repair.
Northbound buses will operate as normal to Holmes Avenue & Ashton Road then detour on Ashton Road, Willits Road and Convent Lane before resuming its normal route on Holme Avenue & Penny Pack. | |
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 Route 107
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Schedule Change Selected Trips Extended West Of Glenolden
beginning Monday, June 15, 2009
Selected weekday, AM peak hour trips towards 69th Street Terminal, currently starting at South Ave and MacDade Blvd, will change to begin at South Ave and Copper Beach Lane in Ridley Township
Selected weekday, afternoon and early evening trips that currently end at South Ave and MacDade Blvd will be extended to South and Franklin Avenues in Secane
All Lawrence Park trips will continue to serve this portion of South Ave
The Route 107 timetable with the June 15, 2009 effective date will soon be available for complete service details | |
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 Route 115 305
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Route 305 Stops Become Part Of Route 115 Service
beginning Monday, June 15, 2009
Effective with the June schedule change, most Route 305 service stops will now be provided by Route 115
- Route 115 will now connect Darby with Bartram Ave and the Philadelphia International Airport, International Plaza. Service will also be provided to the Airport Business Center on weekdays
- Customers will have a one-seat ride from Ardmore, Havertown and Lansdowne to the Airport
- New service will go to the Folcroft East Industrial Park, which includes a Delaware County Community College campus
- Sunday service returns to Delmar Village in Folcroft and residents will have a one-seat ride to the Airport and the Route 102 trolley
- Route 115 service to MacDade Mall will be discontinued. As an alternate, customers may ride Route 113 from Darby or Route 107 from 69th St for travel to the mall
- Route 115 boarding locations along Oak Lane and Primos Ave in Collingdale, Glenolden, and Folcroft will change with the new service
- Trips towards Ardmore will board on the northbound side
- Trips towards the Airport will board on the southbound side
- Boarding locations along Sharon Ave in Darby Township and Sharon Hill will also change
- Trips towards Ardmore will board on the southbound side
- Trips towards the Airport will board on the northbound side
Click to review the new service map | |
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 Route 23
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Extended Germantown Ave Construction On Monday, March 30, 2009, Route 23 will begin an extended detour, due to PennDOT utility and street construction work on Germantown Avenue. This project, part of a multi-phased program, is expected to continue through mid-June
Detour between Ashmead Street & Queen Lane
- Route 23 buses will not operate on Germantown Avenue
during this phase of work
- Service will operate on a detour route along Seymour,
Greene, Maplewood/Armat, and Streets for travel to Chestnut Hill
Service will operate on a detour route along Armat/Maplewood, Greene, and Manheim Streets for travel towards Broad & Oregon
PennDOT will begin a second phase of work along Germantown Avenue in mid-June. Details on SEPTA service alterations will be published at a later date
Please look for signs with information about temporarily discontinued stops and detour bus stop locations | |
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 Route 48
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until further notice
The northbound Route 48 stop at 13th & Arch Street has been temporarily discontinued due to construction.
Customers are asked to board buses at the 12th & Arch Street stop. | |
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 Route 21 42
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until further notice
Route 21 and 42 will detour around the area of 2nd Street between Market and Chestnut Street because of road maintenance repairs.
Westbound Route 21 buses will operate via Market Street to 4th Street and 4th Street to Walnut Street before resuming its normal route.
Eastbound Route 42 buses will end at Front & Chestnut Street. Westbound buses will operate on Front Street, Walnut Street and 2nd Street before resuming its normal route. | |
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 Route 9 12 21 30 31 40 42 44 124 125 LUCY
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South Street Bridge Reconstruction & Chestnut St Bridge Weight Restrictions The City of Philadelphia is scheduled to begin the reconstruction of the South Street Bridge on Monday, December 8, 2008. This work is expected to last approximately 2 years.
SEPTA Bus Routes 9, 12, 21, 30, 31, 40, 42, 44, 124, 125, and LUCY, operating in and around the South St, 30th St Station, and University City area, may experience in-service travel delays due to the increased traffic volume as other vehicles seek alternate routes around the construction.
In addition, due to weight restrictions on the Chestnut Street Bridge, the SEPTA stops at 30th & Chestnut, Schuylkill Ave (29th St) and 24th St on Chestnut St are discontinued until further notice.
Southbound Route 9 buses will turn at 30th Street on to Market Street then 23rd Street before resuming their normal Chestnut Street routing.
SEPTA will continue to monitor all bus routes in this area and will make service and route adjustments as necessary. All updates will be posted here.
During this time, customers may wish to consider other SEPTA travel options including:
- Regional Rail service to University City Station (Convention Blvd at South Street)
- Subway Surface Trolley Lines (to 36th, 37th, 40th St Stations)
- Market Frankford Line (30th, 34th St Stations)
The City Of Philadelphia Streets Department website can provide additional information for this reconstruction project | |
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 Route 31
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Market Street Detour
Route 31 will continue its original detour routing along Chestnut Street, heading eastbound, and Walnut Street, heading westbound, between Farragut Avenue and 63rd Street.
Buses will again operate along 63rd Street and serve the new Market-Frankford Line 63rd Street Station in both directions. | |
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 Route 38 40
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40th Street Bridge Detour
until further notice
Due to structural conditions on the 40th Street Bridge, the City of Philadelphia Streets Department put weight restrictions into effect on January 8, 2007. All trips on Routes 38 and 40 will operate with long-term detours. The detour routes have been revised as of December 13, 2007. More details...
These detours will continue until work is completed to rebuild the South Street and 40th Street Bridges | |
Detours Current and upcoming bus detours are provided directly from Control Center systems and will be updated every 5 minutes, 7 days a week. More on Detours
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