SEPTA Silverliner III #238 - former 1967 PRR restoration SEPTA Silverliner III #238 — built for the PRR in 1967 is the last of its kind and has since been saved from scrapping and donated to Northeast Rail Heritage Inc No 238 is seen here on a siding owned by SMS Rail Service in Fairless Hills, PA back on February 1st and 2nd, prior to the start of
NTSB recommends SEPTA withdraw entire Silverliner IV fleet SEPTA GM urges Silverliner IV railcars are safe following safety warning "Due to these efforts, we are confident that we can safely continue service with the Silverliner IV fleet," said Sauer New safety steps include in-person inspections for all trains going through the Center City stations and live video monitoring
Why SEPTA Regional Rail trains don’t have bathrooms Why SEPTA Regional Rail trains don’t have bathrooms Philadelphia Inquirer by Michelle Myers Published Feb 23, 2024 If you need to go while riding a Regional Rail train, you’ll have to hold it for a bit longer because there are no bathrooms on board
Its 2024, And Here Come the SEPTA Heritage MUs 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 to the old days The first one out is the Reading, with Penn Central, Conrail and PRR
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 Amtrak power controllers work to shut off the catenary power, before rescue efforts can begin Service
SEPTAs Great Valley Flyer with ex-NJT Comet I cars SEPTA purchased eight Comet I cars from NJ Transit's retired fleet when they ran into capacity constraints The set started revenue service on Monday Oct 27 and was photographed arriving at 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, on SEPTA's Great Valley Flyer on Wednesday Oct 29, a few hours before the Phillies won the World Series
Railfanning Philadelphia - Trainorders. com Re: Railfanning Philadelphia Author: RuleG Steve: It has been suggested earlier in this thread to use the SEPTA commuter rail system to get to various locations SEPTA designates its commuter rail network as Regional Rail Below is a link to a map of SEPTA's rail transit lines The Regional Rail system is shown as the thin aqua-colored lines
SEPTA Silverliner VI RFP. SEPTA has published the RFP for Silverliner VI Submissions are due April 10th, 2026 They are looking to purchase 234 cars in married pairs with options for an additional 92 cars The cars can be Steel or Aluminum
A loss to Philadelphia Trolley riders Gary Mason, a SEPTA Trolley operator (motorman in old parlance) is retiring from service Gary is noted for decorating the SEPTA trolley he operates for the Christmas, Valentine's and Halloween Seasons I'm sure the riders of Gary's trolleys will miss his festive decorations
SEPTA Pulls AEM-7s Out of Retirement - Trainorders. com 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 got some slide shots but they were printed on the matte paper they used to use that helped "out of focus shots" from plastic lensed cameras I have the fuzzy prints but the slides went with the first wife