The Philadelphia Hall Monitor

SEPTA Service Cuts and Rate Hike Looming

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SEPTA is proposing the largest fare hike in its history.  If passed by the SEPTA board, fares will increase by 45%.  SEPTA also projected it will cut service 20 to 25% .  Dozens of routes would be eliminated, and those that remain would operate with significantly less frequency. The cuts will  force SEPTA to postpone its plans to overhaul the bus network, previously known as Bus Revolution. Read more. Photo courtesy of SEPTA.