Press Releases

PATCO News & Information

Released: 10/6/2020

Leaf Season Schedule Returns Saturday, October 10

PATCO makes slight schedule adjustments to maintain on-time performance during the fall season
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Released: 10/1/2020

Elevator Construction at 12th/13th & Locust Station Begins on Street Level

Southwest corner of 13th & Locust will be closed off, replaced by new elevator
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Released: 9/8/2020

PATCO Reopens Four Stations, Increases Service

Increased Service to Promote Social Distancing
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Released: 8/18/2020

PATCO Elevator Installation Project Moving Along

Once completed, project will make all 13 PATCO stations fully accessible to individuals with disabilities and those using wheelchairs, strollers and bicycles.
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Released: 8/5/2020

DRPA/PATCO Unveil Plans for Unprecedented 22-Megawatt SunPower Solar Energy Project

50,000 solar panels; $12 million projected electricity cost savings over 20 years
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Released: 7/14/2020

Face Coverings Required for PATCO Riders

Riders were previously expected to wear, it’s now a requirement to ride
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Released: 6/24/2020

PATCO Weekday Service Increases Again to Keep Pace with Increasing Ridership Demand

Trains will operate every 10 minutes during weekday rush hours starting June 29
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Released: 6/16/2020

PATCO Sounds the Horn in a Tribute to Transportation Workers

Trains will give two, one-second horn blasts at 3 p.m. on Thursday, June 18 to honor transit workers for their dedicated service
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