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Deep SEPTA service cuts looking more likely

SEPTA moving forward with service cuts across Philadelphia region with no funding fix in place

With no funding deal reached, deep service cuts to SEPTA bus, train and trolley services in the Philadelphia region are looking more likely.

WPMT FOX43 on MSN · 33m

SEPTA moves forward with service cuts, fare increase

The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) announced on Thursday that, with the state's budget 45 days overdue, the authority is moving forward with cuts that would amount to 20% service reductions and a 21.5% fare increase.

Yahoo · 56m

SEPTA riders in Philadelphia region brace for cuts amid funding crisis

The lack of a deal leaves several questions for passengers across the Philadelphia region, including residents who take public transit to work and students heading back to school in two weeks.

No deal yet for SEPTA

The Philadelphia Inquirer · 14h

Pa. Senate Republicans passed two years of funding for mass transit, but SEPTA says it needs more details

Pennsylvania’s GOP-controlled Senate also advanced a $47.6 billion state budget for 2025-26 that holds spending flat, but Democrats oppose the plan.

CBS News · 20h

No deal yet for SEPTA after House Democrats reject latest Senate plan to fund transit system

After Democrats in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives rejected the Senate's latest plan to fund SEPTA temporarily, major cuts are looming for the Philadelphia-based public transportation system.

Yahoo · 1d

Pennsylvania House Democrats reject latest Senate plan for SEPTA funding as deadline looms

Democrats in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Rules Committee on Wednesday rejected the latest Senate plan to fund SEPTA, putting the lawmakers back at square one when it comes to funding the transit system.

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Pennsylvania House committee rejects Republican plan for SEPTA funding as "doomsday" deadline looms

A Pennsylvania House committee voted down a bill the Republican-controlled Senate passed to infuse new funding into SEPTA.

Person struck by SEPTA train between Delco and Southwest Philly stations

A person was struck by a SEPTA Media/Wawa line train between the Fernwood-Yeadon and Angora stations, officials said.

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SEPTA Plans Drastic Service Reductions and Fare Hikes in Philadelphia Amid Funding Challenges

SEPTA plans to reduce services and increase fares due to funding issues. From August 24, numerous bus routes will be cut or ...

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SEPTA service cuts could add 275,000 vehicles to local roads, experts warn

Experts warn that proposed SEPTA service cuts could result in approximately 275,000 additional vehicles on roadways in the Philadelphia region.

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Potential SEPTA route cuts a worry for parents, but a school district program may help

There are more than 198,000 students in the School District of Philadelphia, and nearly a quarter of them rely on SEPTA to ...

Live updates: Lawmakers have hours to reach deal to stop SEPTA's ‘death spiral'

Pa. lawmakers have hours to reach a deal on transit funding to prevent SEPTA from implementing drastic service cuts and fare ...

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‘Lifeline for thousands’: Delaware officials plead with SEPTA, Pennsylvania lawmakers to preserve rail service to Philadelphia

The current proposal would eliminate the rail line that runs from Newark to Philadelphia, with stops in Stanton, Wilmington ...

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SEPTA Completes 30-Day Trolley System Overhaul to Boost Accessibility and Rider Experience in Philadelphia

SEPTA's trolley system in Philadelphia underwent a 30-day shutdown for critical maintenance, upgrades, and the preparation for new ADA-compliant vehicles.

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