Free Rides Home on SEPTA’s Broad Street Line Sunday’s Eagles-Cardinals Game
Saturday, December 30, 2023
Free Rides Start at Halftime, Continue for Two Hours After the Game; Special NYE Schedules are In Effect
PHILADELPHIA (December 29, 2023) – Throughout the regular season, Unibet, an official casino and sportsbook partner of the Philadelphia Eagles, will help Eagles fans get home safely after each Eagles home game by sponsoring free rides home from NRG Station on the Broad Street Line. NRG Station provides service to venues at the Sports Complex in South Philadelphia, including Lincoln Financial Field.
The free rides begin at halftime and run for two hours post-game. Kickoff against the Arizona Cardinals at the Linc is at 1 p.m. on New Year’s Eve, December 31. Regular fares apply for all Broad Street Line travel to the game. “After a successful start to our partnership with SEPTA during the Eagles playoff run last year, Unibet is excited to extend our relationship into this football season. As a proud casino and sportsbook partner of the Philadelphia Eagles, Unibet strives to enhance the fan experience while also reminding our customers to play responsibly. Being able to provide Eagles fans with safe and free transportation home from the game is a fantastic opportunity for Unibet to demonstrate that commitment as well as our appreciation for Philadelphia residents and Eagles fans,” said Manuel Stan, SVP of North America, Kindred Group.
Eagles fans can connect with the Broad Street Line from dozens of bus routes, and there is a free transfer from the Market-Frankford Line and City Trolley routes at 15th Street/City Hall. The Broad Street Line is also just a short walk from Regional Rail Stations in Center City and is also easily accessible from the PATCO High Speed Line for fans from South Jersey.
Express service will be offered for trains leaving Fern Rock Station beginning at 10:20 a.m. until 12:20 p.m. for the Eagles game.
On New Year’s Eve the Broad Street (BSL) and Market-Frankford (MFL) lines will operate on Sunday schedules. Additional trains will operate before and after the New Year’s Eve fireworks at Penn’s Landing, with late-night trains available.
On New Year’s Eve, all Regional Rail lines will operate on Sunday schedules with special late-night service. The late-night New Year’s Eve schedules include added service to Chestnut Hill East, Fox Chase, Lansdale/Doylestown, Malvern, Marcus Hook, Manayunk/Norristown, Media/Wawa, Trenton, Warminster, and West Trenton. Regional Rail also provides additional late-night service on the Trenton Line for connections to/from NJT/NYC.
On New Year’s Day, Metro (includes MFL, BSL, Norristown High-Speed Line, & Trolleys), Buses, and Regional Rail will operate on a Sunday schedule. Bus routes 204, 310, 311, and LUCY are not operating on New Year’s Day. More information on New year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, including service for the Mummers Parade, can be found here: https://wwww.septa.org/bulletins/new-years-holiday-mummers-parade-service-information/