HARRISBURG — Philadelphia’s public transit agency said Friday that it will restore services that it eliminated after a judge ordered it to undo the two-week-old cuts that were challenged in court as discriminatory toward poor and minority communities.

The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority said it is working on a plan to restore service, but that restorations could take 10 days, and it moved to divert funding set aside for capital projects to keep those services intact for another two years.

In a letter to the state Department of Transportation, SEPTA’s general manager, Scott Sauer, asked for permission to use up to $394 million in state-provided capital funds to restore services and avoid other planned cuts for the next two years.

Sauer wrote that SEPTA believes diver

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