SEPTA GM admits Eagles Home Opener will be a disaster without Sports Express services

If you thought SEPTA’s “doomsday budget” was just some bureaucratic nonsense, think again. The General Manager flat-out admitted the Eagles’ home opener at the Linc is going to be a nightmare and it’s all because SEPTA is pulling the plug on the Sports Express trains.

SEPTA GM said the Eagles Home Opener will be chaotic… no shit lol

“No extra express coupled with 20% less regular trips. Normally stage 10 extras at NRG to run for the hour after the game, will only have 3-4 trains during that time per the regular schedule. For a night game, that could be a bigger issue because we’ll have a hard stop for service a little after midnight where normally we run past the schedule to get crowds out as needed. So if we normally take about 16,000 people postgame, we’re looking at only about 4,000 after the opener.”…

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