SEPTA is also hosting an in person Open House at Roxborough Memorial Hospital from 5:30 to 7:30 on Tuesday, December 6. To sign up for this meeting, submit feedback, and learn about all the bus changes, go to their “SEPTA Bus Revolution” website.
SEPTA is hosting a Zoom meeting for the Northwest Philly area on Monday, November 7 at 6:30 p.m. Anyone who has experienced the nightmare of the Rush Hour commutes in this area should contact SEPTA to ask them to help alleviate these problems and not make them worse. In addition, the students from Roman Catholic High School also depend on both these buses to get to and from school at Broad and Vine streets.Įliminating the 27 Bus also impacts working and shopping commuters who depend on this bus to get to Montgomery County. This also impacts Senior Citizens and anyone else who depends on the 9 Bus to get to The Jefferson Medical Center facilities on South 11th St. Instead, they are proposing to eliminate the 27 Bus and terminate the 9 Bus at 30th Street Station instead of 4th and Walnut Streets, creating more problems for working commuters to get into Center City. This microtransit approach also allows for front-door pickup or at the closest/safest intersection.With the unlimited construction of apartment buildings in the 1918 Zip Codes with new ones still going up at this time, you would think that SEPTA would be considering increasing the bus service to these areas.
To put the rider first, increase access to opportunity and build trust with reliable service."ĭuring the online presentation, viewers seemed concern with access to suburban malls under the proposal, and SEPTA officials said they were going to eventually move away from using such malls as transportation centers or hubs.įor subscribers: Could Bucks County commuters see improved SEPTA service? Agency says it's too soon to tell How does SEPTA on-demand microtransit work?Īccording to SEPTA, the microtransit strategy is a flexible, on-demand transit service which allows riders to request a trip when they want to travel and be picked up within a specified wait time, usually less than 30 minutes, after they request their trip. "We had to do something to get ridership back up," said moderator Dan Nemiroff, noting that post-pandemic ridership has fell off between 30% to 40%.
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