SEPTA has 2,962 bus drivers, trolley operators and trackless trolley operators on staff, but needs 196 more, according to assistant chief operating officer of bus operations Christopher Valentin.

According to a SEPTA source, the fare proposal will be a 21.5% hike across the board, which is what was proposed last fall. Subway, trolley and bus rides on SEPTA currently cost $2.50 each ...

SEPTA officials project a $213 million budget shortfall beginning July 1, 2025. With no areas left to trim except service, the agency warns that reductions to bus, trolley, subway and regional ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- SEPTA unveiled a budget proposal on Thursday that it says would include a reduction to nearly half of its service, fare increases of more than 20% and cuts to the workforce ...

This September, the base fare for SEPTA is set to rise by 21%, tying New York City for the highest public transportation cost in the country. And if no action is taken by January 2026, all ...

Last week, SEPTA announced its proposed fiscal year 2026 operating budget. It would, if passed, include an average fare increase of 21.5% and a 45% reduction in service — including the ...

Beginning Aug. 24, SEPTA would cut service by 20%. The plan would eliminate 32 bus routes and shorten 16 others. Also, service on 13 Regional Rail lines, 63 bus routes and 12 subway and trolley ...

about $170 million or so would come to SEPTA in particular. We've got to get that passed. People here in the Philadelphia region deserve the ability to hop on a bus, a train, a trolley ...

Some SEPTA buses are being equipped with cameras and artificial intelligence. The cameras will be capturing vehicles that are illegally parked or stopped in bus and trolley lanes, and then the PPA ...

about $170 million or so would come to SEPTA in particular. We've got to get that passed. People here in the Philadelphia region deserve the ability to hop on a bus, a train, a trolley ...

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 ...