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SEPTA installs signs in Philadelphia revealing which bus routes would be eliminated if they fail to secure funding by Aug. 24 ...
SEPTA says riders are happier and crime is declining, as transit officials advocate for additional state funding to avoid a ...
Officials say new state money could forestall some planned cuts. "We have to budget not on hope but on reality,” SEPTA General Manager Scott A. Sauer has said.
Hiring would stop first, but layoffs could come next Spring if SEPTA doesn't get the funding it says it needs.. Government in Harrisburg is divided with Democrats led by Speaker Joanna McClinton ...
“SEPTA’s long been known for its scrappiness, we consistently do more with less, and I’m confident with the funding resolution, we will be able to build on these successes.” However, Sauer did address ...
The group "Transit for All Pa."-- which represents SEPTA workers and riders, hopped on trains Wednesday morning for a trip to Harrisburg.
That route takes an hour and a half. On May 20, Gov. Matt Meyer penned a letter to the SEPTA board offering to collaborate on solutions and saying he understands the funding challenges for the service ...
Last month, SEPTA announced that without additional funding from the state, service would be cut 45% and fares would be raised 21.5% to fill a $213 million budget deficit.
Amid SEPTA potentially slashing service and raising fares, the Pennsylvania House passed legislation Tuesday that would provide nearly $300 million to fund mass transit in the state, Gov. Josh ...
Temple University in a communication to staff and students this week warned that SEPTA’s planned rollback in service could “substantially impact” the campus and they should start exploring alternative ...
UPPER GWYNEDD — Two more local towns have joined the call to state lawmakers to find funding for SEPTA. Township officials in Upper Gwynedd and Towamencin Township have both passed motions ...