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Main Line business leaders say proposed SEPTA cuts would be ‘absolutely devastating’
The president of the Wayne Business Association says the potential elimination of the Paoli/Thorndale Regional Rail line would be catastrophic for the local economy.
Without a robust public transit system, Philadelphia just doesn’t work
Absent additional funding from the state, the proposed cuts to SEPTA service would be devastating to the region's ...
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Senator Comitta Urges Action to Address SEPTA’s Budget Crisis
State Senator Carolyn Comitta has voiced urgent concerns over SEPTA’s looming budget shortfall, warning of serious ...
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Transit crisis: Leaders rally outside City Hall to urge Harrisburg for help with SEPTA's doomsday budget scenario
One day after SEPTA announced a budget that would cut service by nearly half, legislators, labor leaders and transit ...
'A SEPTA that is a shadow of itself': Mass transit company serving hundreds of thousands in Pa. and beyond, proposes 45% cut in services
Officials say if SEPTA doesn't get the millions of dollars it needs from the state, some bus routes, rail lines -- and ...
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SEPTA’s funding crisis: how would you be impacted by new proposed cuts and fare increases?
If SEPTA doesn’t get funding to fill a $213 million budget deficit, the transit agency says it would have to take “drastic ...
SEPTA Service Cuts: Full List of Proposed Changes
The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority could implement sweeping service reductions amid a budget shortfall.
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Woman charged with murdering husband, a SEPTA engineer, in Philadelphia, police say
It's unclear what led to the shooting. Baxter had worked for SEPTA for 14 years and was a Regional Rail engineer, a spokesperson said in an email. "SEPTA is saddened by the tragic loss of Jordan ...