A trio of Republican Pa. state senators -- Frank Farry (R-6th dist.), Tracy Pennycuick (R-24th dist.), and Joe Picozzi (R-5th dist.) on Thursday called out SEPTA in a statement, claiming the mass transit provider has been unresponsive to their outreach after they proposed using the Public Transportation Trust Fund to help bridge SEPTA's $213 million funding gap.
In a statement, the senators expressed "profound disappointment in SEPTA’s continued lack of communication and accountability as the agency-created crisis will disrupt commuters, workers, and Pennsylvania families."
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The state senators targeted the Public Transportation Trust Fund as a source of funding that could be used to avoid