Principal Gillis said about 60% of the school's 1,600 students rely on SEPTA charter buses to travel from four elementary feeder schools.

Traffic in the Philadelphia region is about to get a lot worse. Due to the SEPTA funding crisis, hundreds of thousands of additional vehicles could hit the roads, according to experts, turning already slow commutes into a daily grind.

A small percentage of riders will lose paratransit service because they’ll be pushed outside the boundaries created by SEPTA's deep service cuts.