They will be replacing 73 Silverliner II and III cars, which are 47 and 43 years old, respectively. Both Min Ho-Lee, president and CEO of Hyundai Rotem, and Shinichi Uchiyama, senior vice president of ...

SEPTA has ordered 120 Silverliner Vs to replace 73 aging Silverliner II and III cars. The first four completed cars — the three pilot cars and the first production car — may be in revenue service ...

and Silverliner III cars produced by St. Louis Car Co. in 1967. In October 2008, SEPTA offered its customers a chance toreview and comment on a Silverliner V mock-up display, also positioned ...

SEPTA and its contractor LTK have been conducting more intensive inspections of all of the trucks for the Silverliner Vs in the two weeks since a fractured equalizer bar and the discovery of tiny ...

SEPTA has taken 120 Silverliner V Regional Rail cars out of service because of what officials termed as "a significant structural defect." "SEPTA has identified a significant structural defect ...

Eighteen defective Silverliner V train cars that had been repaired and returned – or readied to return – to service have been removed again from SEPTA's Regional Rail system. The Silverliner ...

SEPTA on Saturday took all 120 of its Silverliner V Regional Rail cars -- which make up a third of its rail fleet -- out of service for inspection and repairs. SEPTA General Manager Jeffrey ...

Philadelphia commuter trains returned to full rush-hour capacity Monday, three months after flaws found in Silverliner V rail cars forced service cutbacks, crammed cars and headaches for ...

Earlier this afternoon, SEPTA announced that all 120 of its Silverliner V Regional Rail cars had been removed from service due to a “serious structural defect.” More information is now ...

Many Silverliner IV MU's are seen along with former PRR Silverliner III, and former PRR and RDG Silverliner II equipment. The MU's have been painted into an attractive rainbow paint scheme ...

SEPTA assistant general manager of operations Ron Hopkins addressed the media Thursday morning and showed off the Silverliner V railcars at SEPTA’s Overbrook shop. Cracks were found on all but ...

The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, which serves Philadelphia and its suburbs, found a structural defect in a Silverliner V train on Friday, according to a press release.