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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 · 3h

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 · 14h

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, North Philadelphia

6abc Action News · 14m

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.

The Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 12h

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.

CBS Philadelphia on MSN · 12h

Man shot, killed at SEPTA train station in North Philadelphia, officials say

A man died after being shot at a SEPTA train station in North Philadelphia on Friday, SEPTA said. SEPTA confirmed to CBS News Philadelphia that the shooting happened at the Broad-Girard Station after 7:30 p.

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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, ...

WHTM Harrisburg on MSN14h

The conflicting visions to fund SEPTA and Pa.’s other public transit agencies, explained

Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism ...

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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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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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...

6abc Action News9h

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 ...

14h

Parents concern over SEPTA service cuts as first day of school approaches

The first day of school for Philadelphia students is just 10 days away but many parents are still wondering how they’re kids ...

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