Train service was restored for the Eagles home opener, but advocates reminded fans about SEPTA's funding crisis

Train service was restored for the Eagles home opener, but advocates reminded fans about SEPTA's funding crisis

Thursday saw the sporting world honed in on Philly for the NFL season opener between the Super Bowl champion Eagles and the Dallas Cowboys. While much of the nation’s attention was directed to the field, where the Eagles won, 24-20, in a wild, weather-delayed contest, local fans had been sweating how the ongoing cuts to SEPTA services would affect the game night experience at the South Philly sports complex. On Wednesday, though, sports betting …