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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.

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SEPTA urges riders to start planning now for upcoming service cuts that begin on Aug. 24

SEPTA's self-imposed deadline expired Thursday, and now the transit agency is moving forward with deep service cuts and higher fares.

NBC10 Philadelphia on MSN · 3d

Timeline of SEPTA's planned service cuts and fare hikes across Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania lawmakers failed to reach a deal to secure funding to cover SEPTA’s $213 million budget deficit before the Aug. 14, 2025, deadline. The transit agency will now move forward with their plan to cut service by 45% and raise fares by 21.5% for approximately 800,000 daily riders.

SEPTA, Broad Street and North Philadelphia

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Shooter claims self defense after man fatally shot on Broad Street Line: SEPTA officials

An investigation is underway after SEPTA officials say a fatal shooting occurred on the Broad Street Line at Girard Avenue in North Friday.

CBS News on MSN · 19h

Man claims self-defense in shooting at SEPTA train station in North Philadelphia, police say

A man is claiming self-defense in a shooting that killed another man at a SEPTA train station in North Friday evening.

NBC10 Philadelphia on MSN · 1d

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.

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SEPTA moving forward with first round of cuts as deadline passes without a deal

SEPTA said that if a deal was not reached by midnight, service and route cuts would go into effect on August 24.

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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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Will SEPTA cuts derail your school commute? Tell us about it.

Chalkbeat is reporting on how planned major SEPTA cuts will affect students and educators across Philadelphia. Let us know ...

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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 ...

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Everything we know about how SEPTA could change on Aug. 24 [UPDATED]

SEPTA’s austerity version is set to launch in the early hours of Sunday, Aug. 24. The following Monday morning, the enormity of a 20% cut in transit service and a big fare increase will hit most SEPTA ...

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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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 ...

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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 ...

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