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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 ...
At 8:49 this morning, the first four SEPTA Silverliner V railcars to be repaired were returned to service on an inbound run to Center City from Fox Chase. At about the same time in Bensalem ...
While SEPTA is working to get additional service for Regional Rail riders in place, it’s also working to get the sidelined Silverliner V railcars back in service. And at a Friday afternoon press ...
Following news reports about issues on the Silverliner V assembly line, Luther Diggs, SEPTA’s assistant general manager for operations, gave reporters a status update on production after Thursday’s ...
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 ...
It had the contract for those troubled Silverliner V cars that were yanked from service last summer because of defective parts. SEPTA spokesman Andrew Busch says that discovery made the Authority ...
SEPTA now knows what happened, where it happened, but not how and most importantly why it happened. That needs further engineering work. Initially it was thought that the Silverliner V fleet might ...