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Deep SEPTA service cuts looking more likely

SEPTA moving forward with service cuts across Philadelphia region with no funding fix in place

With no funding deal reached, deep service cuts to SEPTA bus, train and trolley services in the Philadelphia region are looking more likely.

6abc Action News · 1d

SEPTA plans to move ahead with service cuts as funding gridlock continues in Harrisburg

Pennsylvania lawmakers remain at a standstill after failing again to pass a transportation bill to fund SEPTA as the transit agency faces the possibility for major service cuts.

WPMT FOX43 on MSN · 6h

SEPTA moves forward with service cuts, fare increase

The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) announced on Thursday that, with the state's budget 45 days overdue, the authority is moving forward with cuts that would amount to 20% service reductions and a 21.5% fare increase.

SEPTA, Senate and Republicans

The Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 20h

Pa. Senate Republicans passed two years of funding for mass transit, but SEPTA says it needs more details

Pennsylvania’s GOP-controlled Senate also advanced a $47.6 billion state budget for 2025-26 that holds spending flat, but Democrats oppose the plan.

NBC10 Philadelphia · 1d

Transit bill from Pa. Senate fails to move forward as SEPTA's deadline approaches

With SEPTA's deadline to avoid a "transit death spiral" a day away, a Pa. House Committee is set to review a transit bill that the Senate passed.

6abc Action News · 2d

Pa. Senate Republicans' plan to fund SEPTA faces strong opposition from House Democrats

The Republican-controlled Pennsylvania State Senate voted Tuesday night to approve a plan to fund SEPTA and avert drastic service cuts.

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Pennsylvania House committee rejects Republican plan for SEPTA funding as "doomsday" deadline looms

A Pennsylvania House committee voted down a bill the Republican-controlled Senate passed to infuse new funding into SEPTA.

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Montco Lawmaker Blasts GOP Counterparts on SEPTA Funding

State Sen. Maria Collett said the GOP Senate failed residents of the Commonwealth over SEPTA and the state's budget.

Hoodline15h

SEPTA Plans Drastic Service Reductions and Fare Hikes in Philadelphia Amid Funding Challenges

SEPTA plans to reduce services and increase fares due to funding issues. From August 24, numerous bus routes will be cut or ...

Person struck by SEPTA train between Delco and Southwest Philly stations

A person was struck by a SEPTA Media/Wawa line train between the Fernwood-Yeadon and Angora stations, officials said.

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SEPTA service cuts could add 275,000 vehicles to local roads, experts warn

Experts warn that proposed SEPTA service cuts could result in approximately 275,000 additional vehicles on roadways in the Philadelphia region.

Audacy on MSN5h

Person struck, killed by train halts SEPTA Media/Wawa line between Delco, Southwest Philly

SEPTA’s Media/Wawa Line is suspended until further notice after a person was struck by a train between Delaware County and the Southwest Philadelphia area.

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Live updates: Lawmakers have hours to reach deal to stop SEPTA's ‘death spiral'

Pa. lawmakers have hours to reach a deal on transit funding to prevent SEPTA from implementing drastic service cuts and fare ...

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Possible teachers strike looms for School District of Philadelphia amid threat of SEPTA cuts

Talks are expected to continue on Thursday between the School District of Philadelphia and the union representing some 14,000 ...

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