SEPTA Fare Evasion Decreases 10 Percent
Philadelphia transit agency SEPTA reports a 10 percent decrease in fare evasion. Transit police officers are currently deployed to address low-level crimes including smoking, drug use, and loitering. New nearly full-length fare gates have been installed at 10 stations. The agency plans to install these gates at 13 additional stations. Increased citations are being issued for turnstile jumping.
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KYW Newsradio 1060
“fare evasion, that while it still happens a lot, we see it all the time. It is down 10 percent. More officers writing citations for jumping the turnstiles”
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