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Riders call SEPTA essential to their lives and plead for state funding
The transit agency plans to shut down dozens of bus and rail lines and hike fares, starting in August, unless the state ...
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Looming SEPTA cuts could increase climate pollution in the Philly area
An analysis by WHYY News shows the increased traffic could raise Philly’s transportation sector carbon emissions by around 4% ...
As SEPTA shortfall looms, riders say possible major cuts would hurt families, businesses in Philadelphia area
Riders say dramatic service cuts and fare hikes on SEPTA would hurt Philadelphia-area families and businesses.
Several riders hurt in North Philly SEPTA bus collision, police say
At least five riders reported injuries after a SEPTA bus collided with a vehicle that, police said, made a U-turn in front of ...
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SEPTA board pressed for answers over proposed cuts: ‘Are people just supposed to walk?’
Advocates rallied to support state subsidies for SEPTA and worry about public transportation for the most vulnerable riders, ...
It’s time to consider privatizing SEPTA
The fiscal instability of SEPTA is quickly on the horizon and has left us with a system in crisis and no good way out. The ...
SEPTA trolleys getting new collision warning system
SEPTA's entire fleet of trolleys are set to receive new radar and camera-based driver alert systems that are intended to help ...
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2 killed in separate SEPTA accidents along Broad Street Line in South Philadelphia
Two different people were killed at two different spots on the subway tracks along the Broad Street Line in South ...