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SEPTA pursues big fare hike, service cuts

Newsweek · 15h

US City Faces 21.5 Percent Transit Fare Hike as Service Cuts Loom

Philadelphia's transit system will increase fares by 21.5 percent starting New Year's Day and may cut services next summer. The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) announced the news Tuesday in the face of severe financial shortfalls.

CBS Philadelphia on MSN · 2d

SEPTA proposes service cuts, increasing fares by nearly 30% in 2025 amid budget crisis

SEPTA officials are set to propose a "historically high fare increase" and "major service cuts" as the agency grapples with a $240 million budget deficit.

Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 2d

SEPTA rides may cost 21% more starting in January; severe service cuts could soon follow

The authority’s board of directors could vote on the higher fares at its Dec. 19 monthly meeting; if approved, they would take effect at the start of 2025. Riders would be paying a 21.5% increase on top of an interim average fare increase of 7.5% intended to take effect Dec. 1.

SEPTA 'death spiral' leads to proposed hikes, potential cuts at Delaware rail stops

SEPTA said in the release the fare hikes and route cuts could result in $50 million in revenue for the embattled, yet ...

How is SEPTA funded? Inside the Philadelphia transit agency's budget – and what's behind the "death spiral"

News that SEPTA is proposing major fare increases and service cuts might come as a shock to riders. But the "transit ...

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