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Narberth Council unanimously backs resolution urging state funding to prevent SEPTA service cuts
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Narberth Borough Council on April 17 unanimously approved a resolution urging state lawmakers to provide funding to SEPTA to avoid planned regional rail and bus service cuts, including potential closure of the Paoli/Thorndale line.
Narberth Borough Council on April 17 unanimously approved a resolution urging the state to provide additional funding to the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, or SEPTA, after officials said agency plans to cut service could include eliminating the Paoli/Thorndale regional rail line.
Mayor Deutsch said the borough’s identity and downtown rely on the train station and urged residents to contact state lawmakers. “If these cuts go through, they would close down the Paoli/Thorndale line, which would be fundamentally terrible for the borough,” Mayor Deutsch said.
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