South Concourse at 30th Street Station reopens after major renovation

The South Concourse renovations were a part of Amtrak's greater transformation project of the William H. Gray III 30th Street Station.

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• Dylan Steinberg
• Published November 13, 2026
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• November 13, 2026 at
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South Concourse at William H. Gray III 30th Street Station has reopened to Amtrak, SEPTA, and NJ Transit travelers.

The renovations, which began in Fall 2024, were a part of Amtrak's ongoing, $550 million transformation project of the historic station - built in 1933.

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As a part of the renovations, the South Concourse now features new customer restrooms and restorations to historical features. New food, drink, and retail areas, including Dunkin' and Starbucks, are also set to open in phases over the coming months.

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Additional improvements are being made to the station including restoration of 30th Street's Main Hall, improvements to Market Street Plaza, and modernized Amtrak office space. The project is set to be completed by the end of 2028.