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SEPTA customers should hold off on buying monthly and weekly passes for the month of September while the transit agency works to comply with a judge’s order to not implement their planned fare hikes, a spokesperson told NBC10.
On Friday, Aug. 29, a Philadelphia judge ordered a temporary injunction to stop SEPTA from implementing a 21.5% fare increase on Monday Sept. 1 , and their Regional Rail service cuts on Tuesday, Sept. 2.
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SEPTA General Manager Scott Sauer said the transit agency would do their best to comply 100% with the judge’s ruling.
“Be patient with us. It’s likely to be very confusing to start next week,” Sauer said on Friday.
While the fare increase wasn’t schedule