Wires fall on SEPTA train, 150 aboard, Paoli service suspended
Catenary wires fell onto a SEPTA Paoli line Regional Rail train west of Philadelphia 30th St. Station Monday afternoon. 150 passengers on the train are remaining aboard as SEPTA and …
SEPTA CEO gets four-year contract, $75,000/year raise
Author: GenePoon SEPTA’s chief executive got a $75,000 raise Philadelphia Inquirer by Thomas Fitzgerald May 25, 2023 SEPTA CEO and General Manager Leslie S. Richards got a 21% …
It's 2024, And Here Come the SEPTA Heritage MU's
SEPTA is our local transportation agency in Philadelphia,and the surrounding areas. Apparently it's their 50th anniversary, and they're doing a little something. Four MU's are being dated back …
Silverliner - A contemporary glimpse
Last month, Marty Bernard posted a very nice four-part series showingphotos of Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) Silverliners.
MARC to SEPTA's Rescue - at $22,000 per car per month ...
We have to make sure our mechanics are trained on anything that we're going to need to do," said SEPTA spokesman Andrew Busch. SEPTA is paying MARC $22,000 per car per month …
Peak of Fall colors along the Keystone Corridor
Wynnewood, PA - long on the (AM) to get to list, gotten. And no point in leaving as it just gets better throughout the day! Note the former PRR station built in 1870, serviced today by …
Abandoned Rails IV - Reading Terminal - Part III
SEPTA ended up with three of Reading's eight FP7 units, and all three have been preserved. The disposition after SEPTA is too complicated to explain in this post, but can be easily found …
SEPTA Pulls AEM-7's Out of Retirement - Trainorders.com
Nov 9, 2021 · I witnessed Septa testing an Amtrak AEM-7 before they bought their own. They were towing an assortment of the old Blueliners and Silverliners! A very strange looking train.I …
?: RDG's City Branch (Philadelphia) - Trainorders.com
Germantown & Norristown RR in 1870, there was no passenger line which linked the PG&N Norristown Branch (the present SEPTA R-6 Norristown line) to the north-south psgr trunk line …
PA Transit Agencies Plan Deep Service Cuts
Two Pennsylvania public transit agencies have approved budgets that call for deep service cuts and fare increases in order to make up budget deficits.The governing board of Philadelphia …