Septa Doylestown Line

A train fire at the Oreland Station in Eastern Montgomery County delayed SEPTA’s Lansdale/Doylestown Line for several hours Thursday morning and resulted in the evacuation of 317 passengers, as ...

LANSDALE, PA — The Lansdale/Doylestown SEPTA regional rail line is among several that will see delays and altered schedules as track work gets underway over the coming weeks. SEPTA's work will impact ...

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SEPTA says it’ll raise fares additional 21.5%, shut down some routes Billypenn com by Meir Rinde SEPTA will raise fares nearly 30% by January and prepare to shut down dozens of routes after the state legislature declined to ap

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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.

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Company and saw Camelbacks and RDC's. The RDC's continued on through the 80's under SEPTA until one was involved in a firery accident which was the death knell for the line which saw it's last train on ending 107 years of rail service between Newtown,

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They were Septa's AEM-7s and replaced with the Siemens locos. I witnessed Septa testing an Amtrak AEM-7 before they bought their own. They were towing an assortment of the old Blueliners and Silverliners!

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The SEPTA Silverliner IV that was destroyed in a spectacular fire in Delaware County PA had been reported with "sluggish performance" by an engineer earlier in the day. SEPTA Mechanical found "problems" but the train was left in service. Crew reported smelling smoke on its fatal trip on the Wilmington line, stopped and discovered the fire.