Uber offers free rides to Philly seniors amid SEPTA cuts

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Uber is offering free rides to Philadelphia seniors in response to SEPTA service cuts.

The initiative, called the Uber Senior Ride Program, comes as Philly leaders warn of extra commute times after SEPTA slashed service by 20% earlier this week. The partnership between ACHIEVEability and the Ogontz Avenue Revitalization Corporation (OARC) aims to help senior citizens maintain access to things such as grocery stores and doctors’ appointments…

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