During oral arguments Wednesday, counsel for the District Attorney’s Office asserted that Pennsylvania Act 40 of 2023—which ...

SEPTA says it will be forced to cut nearly half of its service and increase fares more than 20% if it does not get funding to address its budget deficit.

SEPTA calculates its operating deficit would be $117 million larger without its Efficiency & Accountability program.

Central to the debate around bailouts for the Philadelphia area’s mass transit system, SEPTA, has been the long-term ...

SEPTA can’t afford some infrastructure projects, including 22 that would help people with mobility issues, the agency says The transit authority said it’s $3 billion short on funding due to the rising ...

SEPTA’s predictable annual request for state funding is untenable. The commonwealth faces its own financial issues—primarily a $3.6 billion budget deficit. Voters aren’t eager to bail out ...

Amidst looming severe SEPTA service cuts — including the elimination of a regional rail line in Delaware County — and fare increases due to a $213 million deficit, Delaware County Councilwoman ...

One day after potential SEPTA service cuts and fare increases were announced as part of the transit agency's "doomsday" budget, riders and local officials called on the Pennsylvania government to ...

Overall, SEPTA plans to save $1.8 billion by pausing projects and reducing the scope of others, and to borrow $1.2 billion by issuing bonds, beginning in 2028. That will keep some urgent projects ...