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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 ...
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SEPTA service would be cut nearly in half under new budget proposal if more funding not secured
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- SEPTA is planning to cut service and increase fares due to a budget deficit, sources confirmed to ...
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SEPTA plans to hike fares and drastically cut service to avoid budget crisis
Beginning Aug. 24, dozens of bus routes could be eliminated or shortened if the transit authority doesn't receive more ...
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Without more state aid, SEPTA will shut down 5 Regional Rail lines and 50 bus routes
SEPTA would shutter the Cynwyd, Chestnut Hill West, Paoli/Thorndale, Trenton and Wilmington/Newark lines. Service across its ...
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Hefty fines for dumping; Women’s sports fans seek a home; Carnaval de Puebla is canceled | Morning roundup
Philly boosts fines and sues to collect A surge in illegal dumping during the pandemic led City Council to pass laws in 2022 ...
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Alleged driver in hit-run of 8-year-old held for court
A Philadelphia man was held for court on all charges Wednesday in the February hit-and-run of an 8-year-old boy in Chester. Caleb Campbell, 22, is charged with aggravated assault by vehicle, accidents ...
SEPTA releases budget proposal with major service cuts, elimination of five regional rails
SEPTA announced its budget proposal for the 2026 fiscal year starting July 1, outlining significant cuts to regional rail ...
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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 to cut 45% of services, including Delaware’s regional rail line, without more funding
If more funding is not approved by state Legislature, beginning this fall, SEPTA is planning to implement a 21.5% increase in fares across all services and to reduce the frequency of service across ...