SEPTA Service Cuts Mean Longer Waits for Riders
SEPTA, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, is changing its bus routes. Together, these changes are called the “New Bus Network.” Seven routes will be eliminated; two new routes have been created. The changes will require riders to make more transfers. There will be fewer direct routes.(https://www.inquirer.com/transportation/septa-bus-route-changes-august-2026-phase-one-20260822.html) Hidden on web pages are the service cuts SEPTA […]
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