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.
SEPTA warns of ‘death spiral': 30% fare hike, service cuts coming without state help
SEPTA officials say with no prospect of a statewide solution to ease ongoing financial woes, the mass transit provider needs a 'historically high' fare increase and plans 'major cuts' to services in the near future.
SEPTA has postponed their “Bus Revolution” plan as they continue to grapple with the “transit death spiral” that could lead ...
SEPTA will raise fares nearly 30% by January and prepare to shut down dozens of routes after the state legislature declined ...
The authority’s board of directors could vote on the higher fares at its Dec. 19 monthly meeting; if approved, they would ...
Since then, ridership has been steadily growing to more than 4,000 riders per weekday in 2023. SEPTA said in the release ...
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