SEPTA Route 47: proposed Bus Revolution service changes, frequency

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SEPTA Route 47: proposed Bus Revolution service changes, frequency
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Daily News | Here’s what you should know about proposed changes to SEPTA’s popular Route 47 bus

, a bit higher on Saturdays and about 74% on Sundays,

says. It’s considered one of the slowest routes in the network, traveling less than 8 mph on average during the weekday afternoon peak. This has been attributed to high ridership, which slows boarding and alighting, and traffic congestion. Route 47 also has more stops per mile than most other bus routes.

will unveil its final plan in early 2023, with community meetings to explain it and take questions — after considering public reaction at 22 in-person meetings and several virtual ones through the end of the year. Formal hearings and board consideration would follow in the spring. Some changes would start in fall 2023. Most would be phased in throughout 2024.No.

says it wants to hear questions and concerns. Meetings of particular interest to Route 47 riders:Dec. 1 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Greater Olney Library, 5501 N. 5th St. from 6-8 p.m.

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