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Jumping a turnstile at a SEPTA station could cost you $300
SEPTA is cracking down on fare evaders with a $300 fine, new high-tech machines and a greater police presence.
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SEPTA reports drop in shootings, aggravated assault
SEPTA officials released new quarterly data on Thursday, showing a drop in serious crimes — specifically shootings and aggravated assault — onboard its public transit system. Despite budgetary woes, ...
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SEPTA prepares for major service cuts
The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority has become the latest transit agency to unveil plans for draconian ...
SEPTA budget proposal calls for significant service cuts, fare increases and layoffs to address deficit
In a news release issued Wednesday, SEPTA officials say the budget proposal would require 45% in service cuts coupled with major fare increases, workforce reductions and a 9 p.m. curfew for all rail ...
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SEPTA to cut 45% of services, including Delaware’s regional rail line, without more funding
Insufficient funding and overdue repairs may lead to nearly half of SEPTA’s service to be taken away, including Delaware’s main regional rail line. The regional transit company released its budget for ...