Transport & ShippingDatasetNewAdded 2026-11-13

SEPTA GTFS

SEPTA bus, trolley, subway and regional rail service in the Philadelphia region, as a static GTFS zip

Freeauth: noneCustom✓ verified Nov 13, 2026

Free?: FreeFree GTFS zip; no account. SEPTA reserves the right to introduce a licence fee later.
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Commercial use?: Read the termsProvider's own terms, not a standard licence

The fine print

License note: SEPTA License Agreement: a non-exclusive, limited and revocable right to use, reproduce and redistribute the Trip Planning Data. No licence fee is charged now, but SEPTA reserves the right to introduce one without notice. Custom. Signal Lab links only.
Required attribution: Follow the SEPTA License Agreement.

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// Overview

SEPTA GTFS

The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority publishes its trip-planning data as a public GTFS zip on its developer page, under the SEPTA License Agreement.

Coverage

SEPTA bus, trolley, subway and regional rail service in the Philadelphia region, as a static GTFS zip.

Good for

#transport-shipping#public-transport#united-states#philadelphia#gtfs#timetables

Verdict

Philadelphia-area transit schedules for rider tools and transit analysis, alongside ttc-gtfs-toronto. Licence: Custom: the SEPTA License Agreement says "SEPTA hereby grants to Licensee a non-exclusive, limited and revocable right to use, reproduce and redistribute the Trip Planning Data subject to the following terms and conditions:" It also says "SEPTA does not currently charge a license fee to download the Trip Planning Data." and "However, SEPTA reserves the right to institute a license fee at any time in the future without prior notice." Rate limits: Not stated (file download). Signal Lab links only.

// Limits

Free limits & license

Price	Free
Auth	none
Free tier	Free GTFS zip; no account. SEPTA reserves the right to introduce a licence fee later.
Rate limit	Not stated.
License	Custom (see note)
License note	SEPTA License Agreement: a non-exclusive, limited and revocable right to use, reproduce and redistribute the Trip Planning Data. No licence fee is charged now, but SEPTA reserves the right to introduce one without notice. Custom. Signal Lab links only.
Last verified	Nov 13, 2026

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// Full record · catalog.json

name: SEPTA GTFS
slug: septa-gtfs
category: Transport & Shipping
domain: Transport & Shipping
type: Dataset
sitePageUrl: https://signal-lab.qdt.ai/datasets/septa-gtfs
providerUrl: https://www3.septa.org/developer/
badge: Free
auth: none
freeTierLimits: Free GTFS zip; no account. SEPTA reserves the right to introduce a licence fee later.
rateLimits: Not stated.
docsUrl: https://www3.septa.org/developer/
coverage: SEPTA bus, trolley, subway and regional rail service in the Philadelphia region, as a static GTFS zip.
lastVerified: 2026-11-13
evidenceUrls: https://www3.septa.org/developer/
https://www3.septa.org/developer/gtfs_public.zip
tasks: transport-shipping
public-transport
united-states
philadelphia
gtfs
timetables
license: Custom
licenseUrl: https://www3.septa.org/developer/
licenseNote: SEPTA License Agreement: a non-exclusive, limited and revocable right to use, reproduce and redistribute the Trip Planning Data. No licence fee is charged now, but SEPTA reserves the right to introduce one without notice. Custom. Signal Lab links only.
attribution: Follow the SEPTA License Agreement.

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  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_entry",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "septa-gtfs"
    }
  }
}

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