Washington, Sept. 14 -- Representative Dwight Evans issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans (D-PA-3) and the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) announced that SEPTA has been awarded $80 million in federal All Stations Accessibility Program (ASAP) funding to make three stations in the Center City Trolley Tunnel fully accessible.
"When we invest in our public transit accessibility, we invest in our community," said Rep Evans. "That's why I was proud to help establish this vital grant program through President Biden's historic Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and fight for SEPTA to receive this critical federal funding. It will increase accessibility at stations throughout Philadelphia...