Judge grants temporary restraining order to halt further SEPTA service cuts
The decision came after a day-long hearing, where the judge heard arguments from three plaintiffs, all SEPTA users, who sought to stop the cuts. They argued that the $300 million stabilization fund held by SEPTA should be used to reverse the cuts, which they claim have been devastating. The judge's order halts further cuts, including those scheduled for its Regional Rail next week.
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SEPTA has put a pause on all scheduled service cuts and fare increases.
A judge issued the order last week.
Previous service cuts will still remain in effect.
SEPTA's "Doomsday" plan has officially been put on pause after a judge granted a temporary restraining order.
However, current service cuts that went into effect