
SEPTA
Public transit agency in the eastern US

Public transit agency in the eastern US
The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, abbreviated as SEPTA, is the state agency responsible for providing and operating public transportation services in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. It also manages projects that maintain, replace, and expand its infrastructure, facilities, and vehicles. SEPTA is the major transit provider for Philadelphia and four surrounding counties within the Philadelphia metropolitan area, including Delaware, Montgomery, Bucks, and Chester counties. It is a state-created authority, with the majority of its board appointed by the five counties it serves. Several SEPTA commuter rail and bus services serve New Castle County, Delaware and Mercer County, New Jersey, although service to Philadelphia from South Jersey is provided by the PATCO Speedline, which is run by the Delaware River Port Authority, a bi-state agency, and NJ Transit, which operates many bus lines and a commuter rail line to Philadelphia. SEPTA has the sixth-largest U.S. rapid...
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