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Is my bus route getting cut? A quick guide to what SEPTA’s proposed changes could mean for you
For years, SEPTA has been warning of dire cuts that would trigger “a death spiral” because of its perennial budget deficits.
SEPTA warns of service cuts, curfew, elimination of bus routes and train lines without state funding increase
Facing a $213 million funding gap in next year's budget, SEPTA on Thursday announced the potential for major 45% service cuts ...
Philadelphia Mag14d
SEPTA Unveils New Budget: 5 Regional Rail Lines Gone, 56 Bus Routes Slashed, and the Highest Fares in the Country
An additional 16 — 10 in the city and six in the ’burbs — will have their routes cut back, and service will be reduced on 12 of the 13 SEPTA Metro lines, all Regional Rail lines and 63 bus ...
Philly drivers who block bus lanes will soon be automatically ticketed, and have to pay a hefty fine
Initially the program will cost $383,385 per month. The PPA board of directors approved a contract with Hayden AI, in January, to lease the technology at a fixed monthly fee of $2,095 per camera; that ...
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'A SEPTA that is a shadow of itself': Mass transit company serving hundreds of thousands in Pa. and beyond, proposes 45% cut in services
SEPTA, the massive transit company ... cuts would include the elimination of 32 bus routes," Sauer said. "Fare increases would go into effect Sept. 1." It would also mean the loss of all special ...
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SEPTA warns of service cuts, curfew, elimination of bus routes and train lines without state funding increase
Joe Brandt has been a digital content producer for CBS News Philadelphia since 2022. He is a Temple University graduate and was born and raised in Pitman, NJ. Facing a $213 million funding gap in ...