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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 plans to move ahead with service cuts as funding gridlock continues in Harrisburg

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SEPTA sets deadline for state budget with new transit funding before first round of service cuts

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

As another acrimonious week ends in Pennsylvania without a finished budget, Democrats and Republicans have dug in on conflicting positions around the session’s top issue: money for public transit.

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SEPTA to cut service, increase fares after lawmakers fail to reach state funding deal

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SEPTA prepares to make dramatic service cuts as "doomsday" deadline passes with no funding deal

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SEPTA begins implementing service cuts after deadline for state funding passes

Now riders are getting ready for massive changes, Brandon Goldner reports.

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Timeline of SEPTA service cuts

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SEPTA funding fight continues as deadline nears

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SEPTA cuts are moving forward, GM Scott Sauer says

SEPTA cannot pause massive service cuts in the wake of the Senate’s passage of legislation to use money designated for transit capital projects as temporary operating funds, the transit agency’s top executive said Wednesday.

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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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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 Democrats oppose the plan.

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SEPTA sets Aug. 14 deadline to ‘begin dismantling’ the transit system without new state funding

The mass transit agency said it needs 10 days to implement the cuts to 3,000 bus stops in the region due to a budget shortfall.

Transit bill from Pa. Senate fails to move forward as SEPTA's deadline approaches

With SEPTA's deadline to avoid a "death spiral" hours away, a Pa. House Committee did not approve of a transit bill that was passed by the Senate.

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Governor Josh Shapiro, Septa Leaders and riders urge lawmakers to act on latest transit bill

Governor Josh Shapiro came to SEPTA's headquarters in Center City Sunday afternoon to urge lawmakers to immediately act on the latest mass transit funding bill.