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SEPTA ticket office at the Joseph R. Biden Jr. Railroad Station

Summary

SEPTA closed the Wilmington station's ticket office with nine days' notice, raising fares from $9 to $11 for riders without a Key card. Council unanimously urged SEPTA and DelDOT to restore or compromise on staffing, following New Castle County's lead.

At a glance

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Last discussed Mar 5, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Riders without a SEPTA Key card pay $11 instead of $9 per trip to Philadelphia.

✅Who benefits

Seniors, disabled riders, low-income commuters and anyone without digital ticketing.

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