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SEPTA begins implementing service cuts

SEPTA to move 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 expected to begin Aug. 24.

6abc Action News · 12h

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

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Transit experts are warning that proposed service cuts to SEPTA could result in approximately 275,000 additional vehicles on local roadways, a number just shy of Pittsburgh's population.

NJ.com · 23h

With no additional funding, SEPTA to start cuts that will end this N.J. rail line

With Pennsylvania lawmakers failing to approve additional statewide transit funding, SEPTA is starting a massive service reduction, cutting the Trenton rail line.

SEPTA, Broad Street Line and North Philadelphia

The Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 21h

Man killed in shooting on SEPTA train in North Philadelphia

A man was killed in a shooting on a SEPTA Broad Street Line train Friday night in North Philadelphia, and the suspected shooter turned himself in and said he fired in self-defense, police said. The shooting occurred shortly before 7:40 p.

6abc Action News · 9h

Man claims self-defense in deadly SEPTA train shooting on Broad Street Line

According to Philadelphia Police Inspector D.F. Pace, a man in his 20s told officers he opened fire after being attacked without provocation while riding the train.

NBC10 Philadelphia on MSN · 10h

Alleged attacker shot, killed by passenger on SEPTA's Broad Street Line

A person was shot and killed on SEPTA's Broad Street Line in North Philadelphia after attacking a passenger on Friday evening, according to officials.

SEPTA temporarily removing some train cars after pair of fires, officials say

SEPTA is temporarily removing some rail cars to conduct inspections after a pair of train fires this year, officials said on Saturday.

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How upcoming SEPTA cuts will impact Philly sports fans — and what, if anything, can be done to help

For decades, local sports fans have used the Broad Street Line and other SEPTA services to get down to Eagles, Phillies, ...

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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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SEPTA funding still in limbo despite Pennsylvania Senate approval of budget amendment

Democrats expressed frustration with the change, saying the money is already earmarked for necessary system and safety ...

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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 ...

6abc Action News18h

Layoffs, frustrated public among concerns for union president ahead of SEPTA cuts

The president of TWU Local 234 says he's especially concerned that frontline workers will bear the brunt of public ...

How SEPTA cuts may impact Bucks County bus, rail service this summer

Without a state funding solution, SEPTA is to roll out the first phase of its service cuts and fare increases Aug. 24. Here's ...

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Mayor Cherelle Parker calls Senate GOP proposal ‘fuzzy math,’ and urges lawmakers to fund SEPTA

Parker framed the pending SEPTA service cuts as dire, but stopped short of detailing the city’s plans should they move ...

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