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What to Know About SEPTA's Looming Service Cuts

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, JUL 25 – SEPTA faces a $213 million deficit and will cut 45% of services while raising fares by 21.5%, impacting hundreds of thousands of riders, officials said.

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The asteroid draws nearer as we approach the late August rollout of SEPTA service cuts and increased fares, what officials have described as a “doomsday” scenario. The combination will negatively impact hundreds of thousands of Philadelphians’ lives. SEPTA funding is one of the key issues in a deadlock between Gov. Josh Shapiro and state Senate Republicans. The state House of Representatives passed a budget bill in mid-June that included $292 mi…

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The Philadelphia Tribune broke the news in Philadelphia, United States on Friday, July 25, 2025.
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