SEPTA Public Transit Routes and Stops in Philadelphia

Geographic data for SEPTA public transit routes, stops, and locations is provided by the City of Philadelphia. The dataset includes multiple file formats such as SHP, GEOJSON, CSV, and JSON for GIS and application use. It was last updated in March 2025.

Use Cases

• Map transit routes and stops using the provided geographic coordinates in SHP or GEOJSON formats.
• Analyze the spatial distribution of stops to identify service gaps or high-density transit areas.
• Build a trip planner application by integrating route and stop location data.
• Perform network analysis on the transit system using route geometries and stop sequences.

Strengths

• Data is provided in multiple standard GIS and data formats (SHP, GEOJSON, CSV, JSON).
• Maintained and updated by the authoritative City of Philadelphia organization.
• Includes a recent update timestamp from March 2025.

Limitations

• The specific number of rows (stops/routes) and columns (attributes) is unknown, limiting pre-analysis assessment.
• Data quality, completeness, and schema consistency across the different file formats are not described.

Provenance

Source

City of Philadelphia

Collection Method

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Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated on 2025-03-31.

Geography

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (implied by SEPTA service area)