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fromStreetsblog
2 weeks ago
US politics

Transit Funding in Pennsylvania Can't Wait - Streetsblog USA

SEPTA is cost-efficient but underfunded; aging 50-year-old trains caused fires, and funding shortfalls—not management—threaten service cuts and reliability.
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago
US politics

The Fall of Philadelphia - Streetsblog USA

State legislatures are defunding major urban transit systems, forcing deep service cuts that will harm mobility, increase congestion, and cost jobs and opportunities.
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National Football League
fromDefector
2 months ago

It's Mega-Fucked That SEPTA Has To Be Bailed Out By A Betting App | Defector

A betting company funded SEPTA's extra trains and free postgame rides for the Eagles' home opener after state funding cuts reduced transit services.
US politics
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Op-Ed: Penn. GOP Needs to Take SEPTA Seriously - Streetsblog USA

Legislative proposals would divert funds from the Public Transportation Trust Fund, jeopardizing SEPTA's critical repairs and operations and worsening a $10-billion infrastructure backlog.
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fromStreetsblog
4 months ago

Opinion: After Two Decades of Driving Buses, I Know Public Transit is No Luxury - Streetsblog USA

Public transit is essential for daily life in Pennsylvania, providing necessary access to work, healthcare, and community events.
fromInquirer.com
4 months ago

SEPTA to end remote work in September

"SEPTA is entering a new phase of growth and accountability - one that places a renewed focus on teamwork, communication, and service delivery."
US politics
fromBusline News
5 months ago

SEPTA Board Appoints Scott A. Sauer As General Manager - Busline News

"Scott has dedicated nearly 35 years to SEPTA, gaining invaluable experience in every aspect of the organization," SEPTA Board Chair Kenneth E. Lawrence Jr. said. "Over the last six months, Scott has demonstrated his leadership abilities..."
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