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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://mastodon.social/users/glassdelusion/statuses/114915568425116950">Aabra Mastodon, PDX stereotype (glassdelusion@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 26-Jul-2025 04:59:47 JST</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/@glassdelusion" title="glassdelusion@mastodon.social"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/250839-48-20260110033836.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Aabra Mastodon, PDX stereotype" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Aabra Mastodon, PDX stereotype</a></section><article><p>Disturbing trend of cuts to mass <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/transit" rel="tag">#transit</a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bus" rel="tag">#bus</a> routes in US cities...</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Boston" rel="tag">#Boston</a> : $200M debt, barely discussing using Fair Tax (aka the “rich bitch” tax) revenue.<br><a href="https://mass.streetsblog.org/2025/05/07/mass-senate-budget-proposal-would-impose-major-transit-service-cuts" rel="nofollow">https://mass.streetsblog.org/2025/05/07/mass-senate-budget-proposal-would-impose-major-transit-service-cuts</a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/philadelphia" rel="tag">#philadelphia</a> : $213M debt, 45% cuts.<br><a href="https://wwww.septa.org/news/septa-board-approves-fy26-budget/" rel="nofollow">https://wwww.septa.org/news/septa-board-approves-fy26-budget/</a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Portland" rel="tag">#Portland</a> : $300M funding gap, 10% cuts coming... <br><a href="https://bikeportland.org/2025/07/23/trimet-service-cuts-will-start-in-november-395579" rel="nofollow">https://bikeportland.org/2025/07/23/trimet-service-cuts-will-start-in-november-395579</a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/chicago" rel="tag">#chicago</a> : *1,200% return on investment* can't fight off $771M debt, 40% cuts.<br><a href="https://chi.streetsblog.org/2025/07/20/study-cutting-771-million-from-chicagolands-transit-budget-would-cost-illinois-economy-10-billion-a-year-why-is-that-even-on-the-table" rel="nofollow">https://chi.streetsblog.org/2025/07/20/study-cutting-771-million-from-chicagolands-transit-budget-would-cost-illinois-economy-10-billion-a-year-why-is-that-even-on-the-table</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/5407434#notice-10609080">In conversation</a><time datetime="2025-07-26T04:59:47+09:00" title="Saturday, 26-Jul-2025 04:59:47 JST">about a year ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://mastodon.social/@glassdelusion/114915568425116950" rel="external" title="Sent from mastodon.social via ActivityPub">mastodon.social</a></span></span><a href="https://mastodon.social/@glassdelusion/114915568425116950">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/4987810">Map of proposed route eliminations In Chicago, Illinois</a></label><br><a href="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/915/551/033/915/217/original/44d486898db940bd.webp" rel="external">https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/915/551/033/915/217/original/44d486898db940bd.webp</a></li><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: lede-admin.mass.streetsblog.org</div><h5><a href="https://mass.streetsblog.org/2025/05/07/mass-senate-budget-proposal-would-impose-major-transit-service-cuts#philadelphia">Mass. Senate Budget Revives Threat of MBTA Layoffs and Service Cuts - Streetsblog Massachusetts</a></h5><div></div></header><div>If it were enacted as the state's new budget law, the Senate proposal would force the T's budget writers to fill a budget shortfall of roughly $200 million this year, with virtually no reserve funding available to cushion the blow.</div><footer></footer></article></li><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: wwww.septa.org</div><h5><a href="https://wwww.septa.org/news/septa-board-approves-fy26-budget/#Portland">SEPTA Board Approves FY26 Budget with Devastating Service Cuts &amp; Fare Increases – Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority</a></h5><div></div></header><div></div><footer></footer></article></li><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/4987813">Untitled attachment</a></label><br></li><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: lede-admin.chi.streetsblog.org</div><h5><a href="https://chi.streetsblog.org/2025/07/20/study-cutting-771-million-from-chicagolands-transit-budget-would-cost-illinois-economy-10-billion-a-year-why-is-that-even-on-the-table">Study: Cutting $771 million from Chicagoland's transit budget could cost Illinois' economy $14 billion a year. Why is that even on the table? - Streetsblog Chicago</a></h5><div></div></header><div>By Ellen Steinke Ellen Steinke is a Chicago-based writer focused on transit, civic engagement, and systemic reform. Last fall, the study “Impact of Transit on Mobility, Equity, and Economy in the Chicago Metropolitan Region,” by researchers at Argonne National Laboratory and MIT, dropped a bombshell. They found that Chicagoland transit yields a 1,200 percent return […]</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Aabra Mastodon, PDX stereotype (glassdelusion@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 26-Jul-2025 04:59:47 JST Aabra Mastodon, PDX stereotype
Disturbing trend of cuts to mass #transit & #bus routes in US cities...
#Boston : $200M debt, barely discussing using Fair Tax (aka the “rich bitch” tax) revenue.
https://mass.streetsblog.org/2025/05/07/mass-senate-budget-proposal-would-impose-major-transit-service-cuts
#philadelphia : $213M debt, 45% cuts.
https://wwww.septa.org/news/septa-board-approves-fy26-budget/
#Portland : $300M funding gap, 10% cuts coming...
https://bikeportland.org/2025/07/23/trimet-service-cuts-will-start-in-november-395579
#chicago : *1,200% return on investment* can't fight off $771M debt, 40% cuts.
https://chi.streetsblog.org/2025/07/20/study-cutting-771-million-from-chicagolands-transit-budget-would-cost-illinois-economy-10-billion-a-year-why-is-that-even-on-the-table
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1. Map of proposed route eliminations In Chicago, Illinois
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  Mass. Senate Budget Revives Threat of MBTA Layoffs and Service Cuts - Streetsblog Massachusetts
  If it were enacted as the state's new budget law, the Senate proposal would force the T's budget writers to fill a budget shortfall of roughly $200 million this year, with virtually no reserve funding available to cushion the blow.
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  SEPTA Board Approves FY26 Budget with Devastating Service Cuts & Fare Increases – Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
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  Study: Cutting $771 million from Chicagoland's transit budget could cost Illinois' economy $14 billion a year. Why is that even on the table? - Streetsblog Chicago
  By Ellen Steinke Ellen Steinke is a Chicago-based writer focused on transit, civic engagement, and systemic reform. Last fall, the study “Impact of Transit on Mobility, Equity, and Economy in the Chicago Metropolitan Region,” by researchers at Argonne National Laboratory and MIT, dropped a bombshell. They found that Chicagoland transit yields a 1,200 percent return […]

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