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A 68-year-old man was killed after being struck by a SEPTA train Thursday. Police say he was trying to cross between cars as the train was moving ...
PHILADELHIA (WPVI) -- SEPTA has taken the first step toward replacing its aging Market-Frankford line cars. The transit agency awarded a $724 million contract to a company to build a brand new ...
SEPTA agreed to a contract with Hitachi Rail STS USA, Inc. to purchase up to 240 new railcars. The new railcars are scheduled to be delivered in 2029, and the full fleet will be in Philly by the ...
Historic trolley cars are back on track in West Philadelphia in June 2024 after SEPTA's four-year maintenance program.
According to SEPTA’s proposed 2025 budget, the new rolling stock is desperately needed for its network. “SEPTA continues to operate one of the oldest rail fleets in the country, and for the first time ...
SEPTA saw it and rightfully terminated its CRRC contract with cause. Communist China-owned CRRC won the original SEPTA procurement bid in 2017, just years after CRRC won its first $505 million ...
SEPTA has “terminated for cause” a contract with the China Railway Rolling Stock Corp. for 45 double-decker passenger cars, the authority said in a statement Friday. The project was about four years ...
A rendering of the bilevel commuter cars SEPTA ordered from CRRC. The transit agency has cancelled the order, which is more than four years behind schedule with no cars delivered. CRRC MA PHILADELPHIA ...
Lamenting a lack of easy alternatives, MBTA overseers voted Thursday to once again change a contract for new Red and Orange Line trains, agreeing to pay more money and waive penalties against the ...