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Philadelphia's 31 bus is being cut. We took SEPTA's alternate route — a 23-minute walk, then a bus and train.

When SEPTA's 31 bus is cut, riders say getting into Center City Philadelphia will take longer and be more inconvenient.
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SEPTA aims to help riders navigate big change in routine ahead of cuts on Sunday

The first wave of SEPTA service cuts is set to begin Sunday morning, leaving riders across the city preparing for a major ...
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‘A slow burn’: Uncertainty and anxiety as SEPTA slashes bus routes and hikes fares

As riders cope with the cuts and fare changes, transportation experts and advocates are expecting to see a variety of effects ...

How Democrats hope to use SEPTA cuts to flip the state Senate for the first time in 31 years

Democrats hope to attach commuter pain to vulnerable Republicans from the collar counties, who they blame for the impending ...
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SEPTA reveals student safety plan with service cuts set to kick in right before first day of school

Officials say they are optimistic the state could still work out a funding deal soon, but riders should prepare for major ...
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Shootout erupts after altercation between 2 men aboard SEPTA bus: officials

SEPTA says no one was injured after two riders exchanged gunfire during an altercation aboard a bus on Friday night.

Man shoots at SEPTA bus after argument in Northeast Philadelphia, officials say

Philadelphia police are investigating after a man shot at a SEPTA bus after an argument in the Frankford neighborhood Friday ...

Philly school officials hear about SEPTA impact, vote to begin closure of two city charters: school board roundup

The school board heard about the academic impact of SEPTA cuts, and voted to begin closure procedures for two city charters, ...