As shipments of Silverliner V regional rail car shells make it here from Korea next month, it will mark SEPTA’s first major rail procurement in nearly 30 years. SEPTA is hoping that the new cars will ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- SEPTA announced Friday it has met a federal deadline to complete inspections of its aging Silverliner IV Regional Rail fleet, a key step in addressing safety concerns raised by ...

With more than 100 Silverliner Vs on track, regional rail advocates can focus more attention on passenger experience SEPTA and DVARP are working to crowd source Silverliner V rider feedback Entrance ...

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 V rail ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Federal Railroad Administration has granted SEPTA a two-week extension to complete inspections of its aging Silverliner IV Regional Rail fleet, following a series of fires ...

SEPTA is facing yet another setback, as it will miss another federally mandated deadline involving its Silverliner IV cars. The agency is not able to add a thermal detection system on more than a ...

SEPTA said Wednesday it is confident that it can continue service with the Silverliner IV fleet, despite the National Transportation Safety Board calling for their removal. The board released a report ...

The Federal Railroad Administration has given SEPTA two more weeks to finish inspecting its Silverliner IV railcars, the transit authority said Friday. SEPTA now has until Friday, Nov. 14, to finish ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – SEPTA announced on Wednesday it expects to begin returning Silverliner V rail cars to service on a regular basis in late August. This announcement comes after a structural defect ...

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Oct. 1 released a report that “urged the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority to act immediately to eliminate fire risks in its fleet ...

SEPTA has completed inspections on its Silverliner IV rail cars but it will be at least another month before the entire fleet returns to service, the transit agency’s General Manager Scott Sauer ...

SEPTA is likely to miss its Halloween deadline that the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) set for the mass transit provider to inspect all 225 of its Siverliner IV trains so the transit ...