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News & Reviews News Wire SEPTA board approves budget with 45% service cuts

SEPTA board approves budget with 45% service cuts

By | June 27, 2025

Cuts would begin in August; fares would rise by 21.5% in September to address deficit

Map of SEPTA rail network showing lines to be cut

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