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 …
SEPTA Silverliner III #238 - former 1967 PRR restoration
6 days ago · 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 …
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 …
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 …
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. …
SEPTA treating fare evasion as a criminal offense
Aug 10, 2024 · SEPTA is treating fare evasion as a criminal offense for the first time in five years Transit police issued more than 700 summary citations since re-launching the system in June.
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% raise and …
SEPTA manager fired for alleged overtime fraud
SEPTA manager fired for alleged overtime fraud Author: GenePoon SEPTA manager fired for alleged overtime fraud Philadelphia Inquirerby Patricia Madej, Posted: September 23, 2020- 6:36 PM A …
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-based …
A Cold Moon Rises Over SEPTA - Trainorders.com
Specifically, SEPTA ACS-64 #909, which is peacefully spending the weekend in Lansdale, Pa. When the opportunity presents itself, you gotta go for it. John R.