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Lawmakers describe closed-door talks at a crawl, and many are watching Congress to see if the federal government will cut aid ...
Schuylkill Trail users rejoiced earlier this year with the announcement of a federal grant to build the proposed Wissahickon Gateway. The new trail segment, which had just been awarded federal money, ...
Mayor Cherelle Parker celebrated the passage of her second city budget Thursday afternoon, after lawmakers approved a spending-and-tax plan along with a measure to borrow $800 million to fund her ...
The transit agency is facing funding opposition from Pennsylvania Republicans over safety. SEPTA says it plans to hire new ...
The North Penn region, and towns across the state, are adopting a resolution supporting funding for SEPTA,” said Upper ...
Montgomery County officials warn of economic crisis without SEPTA funding, emphasizing transit's importance to King of ...
In Philadelphia's Strawberry Mansion neighborhood, half the residents don't own cars. For them, public transportation is ...
Meg Kane, one of the leaders of Philadelphia's local World Cup organizing committee, did not hold back in pushing SEPTA's ...
The two largest public transit systems in Pennsylvania – Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT) and the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transit Authority (SEPTA) – are facing a financial crisis that threatens to ...
With no new sustainable funding for transit, SEPTA says it will reduce service by 45% in the coming year. "Nearly 800,000 trips are taken on SEPTA on an average weekday. We expect to lose 350,000 ...
Philadelphia's skyline can be seen behind a westbound train on as it travels along SEPTA's Market-Frankford Line on Aug. 8, 2018. UPPER DARBY, Pa. — People who ride the rails in Philadelphia ...
State Rep. Sean Dougherty on Thursday morning held a news conference at SEPTA’s Fox Chase Station to argue for funding for the transit agency.