Pennsylvania  Transit Coalition

 

Why We  Need Public Transit

Contact Us

info@patransit.org

(215) 880-6142

 

Links

saveTransit
(PTC is a member of this coalition seeking support for dedicated funding.)

SEPTA

PPTA
Pennsylvania Public Transit Association
(This is the organization of public transit agencies in Pennsylvania.)

PenTrans
Pennsylvanians for Transportation Solutions

DVARP

Delware Valley Association of Rail Passengers
PTA
Pennsylvania Transportation Alliance
Works to ensure that accessible, affordable transportation is available to all PA citizens with disabilities
 

PAPTA

Pennsylvania Alliance of Public Transit Advocates

An alliance of groups like the PTC that are working together to fight for  more funding for public transportation.
 

 

Press Reports on the PTC

 

Here are some reports on what we accomplished in 2004-2005

Carla Anderson, Kudos to transit protesters, Daily News, March 1, 2005

Gwen Shaffer, Waiting for the gravy train; Activists want state lawmakers to put mass transit back on track, Philadelphia Weekly, January 26, 2005

Myung Oak Kim, Postcards from Route 124, Daily News, January 24, 2005

Carla Anderson, Tomorrow's the day to 'Ride or Die', Daily news, January 19, 2005

Letters to the Editor: Heavy-Hitters support a real transit fix, Daily News, January 13, 2005

Carla Anderson, The masses back transit, Daily News, January 7, 2005

Carla Anderson, Time for straphangers to unite, Daily News, January 6, 2005

Jere Downs, City halts SEPTA's plans for fare hike, December 3, 2004

G. W. Miller, Rendell not optimistic about transit funding, December 2, 2004

Carisa D. Brewster, Lawmakers, Governor at impass on transit funding, Mt. Airy Times-Express, Decumber 1, 2004

Tom Waring, For SEPTA, it’s a rocky road, Northeast  Times, November 25, 2004

Jere Downs and Anthony R. Wood, Gas-tax rise may help save SEPTA, Philadelphia Inquirer, November 24, 2005

Brendan I. Keegan, Riders vent over SEPTA woes, Temple News, October 22, 2004

Dan Geringer, Transit-fund brigade rolls to Harrisburg, Daily News, October 5, 2004