Pennsylvania lawmakers failed to reach a deal to secure funding to cover SEPTA’s $213 million budget deficit before the Aug. 14, 2025, deadline. The transit agency will now move forward with their plan to cut service by 45% and raise fares by 21.5% for approximately 800,000 daily riders.

Democrats expressed frustration with the change, saying the money is already earmarked for necessary system and safety upgrades.

The PA Senate passed a different SEPTA funding proposal than that of the House, where the Senate proposal is expected to face opposition.

With SEPTA's deadline to avoid a "death spiral" hours away, a Pa. House Committee did not approve of a transit bill that was passed by the Senate.

SEPTA faces a funding crisis due to a budget stalemate between Pennsylvania's Senate Republicans and Gov. Shapiro. Service cuts and fare increases are imminent, impacting routes in Delaware and Pennsylvania. The Wilmington/Newark line faces potential ...

Pennsylvania's GOP-controlled state Senate approved a budget that Democrats oppose. The plan heads to the state House, controlled by Democrats.

A man was struck and killed by a SEPTA Media/Wawa line train between the Fernwood-Yeadon and Angora stations, officials said.