Shapiro flexes $153 million to SEPTA, prevents major fare hike
Gov. Josh Shapiro will intervene to save SEPTA from a potentially devastating set of fare hikes and service cuts by transferring $153 million in state highway funds to the cash-strapped transit agency, he announced in Philadelphia on Friday.
Without reaching a lasting settlement in next spring’s budget negotiations, the governor's efforts to forestall a death ...
While this would only provide the transit agency minor relief, Councilmember Mark Squilla pushes for a bigger commitment.
SEPTA will receive an infusion of $153 million in "flexed" federal highway money, enough to cover its running deficit, ...
The funding comes after a months-long struggle for federal support of SEPTA, though the organization already approved a 7.5% fare increase to take effect on Dec. 1.
SEPTA supporters want Gov. Josh Shapiro to use federal highway dollars as a stopgap to prevent service cuts and fare ...
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SEPTA’s 21.5% fare increase paused- for nowSEPTA’s proposed 21.5% fare increase has been postponed for now and it’s all thanks to Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro.
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