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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Transportation escalated its intervention in Philadelphia’s transit network on Tuesdau, issuing new federal orders to force the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) and …
Federal Crackdown on SEPTA Intensifies as USDOT Orders Sweeping Safety Overhaul Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro on Monday directed nearly $220 million in emergency capital funding to SEPTA, launching a sweeping effort to stabilize the transit agency as it confronts …
Shapiro Moves Millions as SEPTA Safety Crisis Deepens: What Comes Next for Riders? Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean P. Duffy sharply criticized the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) on Thursday, accusing the agency of “gross mismanagement and neglect” as it …
Feds Blast SEPTA: Duffy Warns of Safety Chaos and Financial Meltdown Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In less than two weeks, Pennsylvania’s largest transit system could begin slashing service on a scale not seen in decades — and Governor Josh Shapiro says the state …
Clock Ticking for SEPTA: Shapiro Presses Senate as Transit Cuts Loom Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The clock is ticking. And if Harrisburg doesn’t act by August 14, Southeastern Pennsylvania will witness a public transportation crisis that could cripple commutes, gut the economy, and …
SEPTA’s Countdown Begins: Philadelphia Faces Transit Crisis as Lawmakers Clash Over Funding Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County Commissioner Marian Moskowitz has been named Chair of the Schuylkill River Passenger Rail Authority (SRPRA), a significant step in the ongoing effort to restore …
Marian Moskowitz Appointed Chair of Passenger Rail Authority Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — SEPTA is set to enhance its Regional Rail service by introducing 99 additional weekend trains and 24 weekday trains starting September 8. This expansion will bring weekday …
SEPTA Expands Regional Rail Service Amid Budget Challenges Read More