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

With SEPTA's deadline to avoid a "death spiral" hours away, a Pa. House Committee did not approve of a transit bill that was passed by the Senate.

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 ...
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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 ...

Pennsylvania Senate passes plan for SEPTA funding, but Democrats oppose bill

As SEPTA's funding deadline approaches, the Pennsylvania State Senate passed a new plan to fund the transit system, but ...

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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Potential SEPTA route cuts a worry for parents, but a school district program may help

There are more than 198,000 students in the School District of Philadelphia, and nearly a quarter of them rely on SEPTA to ...
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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.

Recap: Lawmakers fail to reach deal to stop SEPTA's ‘death spiral'

Pa. lawmakers failed to reach a deal on transit funding that would have prevented SEPTA from implementing drastic service ...