While this would only provide the transit agency minor relief, Councilmember Mark Squilla pushes for a bigger commitment.
State government covers more than half of operational costs for mass transit systems in Pennsylvania’s largest cities.
The Philadelphia 76ers will pay for SEPTA passes for spectators to get to their proposed Center City arena for one year, the ...
Since becoming general manager and CEO of the regional transit agency nearly five years ago, Richards has dealt with a global ...
Without reaching a lasting settlement in next spring’s budget negotiations, the governor's efforts to forestall a death ...
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.
"There are things that we need throughout the commonwealth, not just the public transportation and SEPTA," said Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward.
Democrat Josh Shapiro is redirecting federal highway funds to Philadelphia’s transit system. Officials with the nation’s sixth-largest system had just approved a 29 percent fare increase.
There are only three more sessions before City Council will vote up or down on the Sixers' Center City arena proposal. Here's ...
The agency will increase fares by 7.5 percent to deal with its budget deficit, but it will receive $153 million in federal ...
SEPTA’s proposed 21.5% fare increase has been postponed for now and it’s all thanks to Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro.
SEPTA Frankford Division garage” by davidwilson1949 is licensed under CC BY 2.0. On Nov. 20, 13 days after the expiration of ...