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Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker urges lawmakers to pass budget with SEPTA funding as riders deal with cuts

Without critical funding from Harrisburg, SEPTA began service cuts on Sunday across the Philadelphia region. Now, riders are ...

Philadelphia’s mass transit cuts foreshadow possible similar moves by other agencies across US

Commuters and students in Philadelphia say they're waking up earlier and scrambling to avoid being late as they navigate ...
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Philadelphia leaders urge Harrisburg to reach deal to restore SEPTA services

Mayor Cherelle Parker and several City Council members emphasized that Southeastern Pennsylvania generates 40% of the state's ...
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As SEPTA service cuts take effect, city officials urge people to make changes to their commutes

Their advice? Avoid traveling at rush hour, carpool when possible, and take advantage of the Regional Rail's park-and-ride ...

Deep Transit Cuts in Philadelphia Set Commuters and Parents Scrambling

A budget shortfall has led the city’s transit authority to cut its bus and rail services by 20 percent, with fare increases and more cuts to come.

Crowded SEPTA buses, skipped stops with cuts in place; Philly kids navigate first day of school; no sign of funding deal

What you should knowSEPTA's massive cuts to service began Sunday morning and continue Monday, the first day of school for ...

SEPTA riders navigate a new normal as service cuts eliminate bus routes and more in Philadelphia

SEPTA's service cuts continued on Monday in the Philadelphia region, and riders have already started to feel the impacts.