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The network includes two rapid transit lines, a light metro line, a suburban trolley line with 2 branches, a surface-running streetcar line, and a subway–surface trolley line with 5 branches, totaling 78 miles (126 km) [b] of rail service. Although some of Philadelphia's transit lines date to the 19th century and the SEPTA agency began ...
Service patterns Terminal stations South/West North/East Market–Frankford Line: Rapid transit: All Stops 69th Street: Frankford: Broad Street Line: Rapid transit: Local NRG: Fern Rock: Express Walnut–Locust NRG (limited) Spur 8th–Market: Subway–Surface Trolleys: Subway/surface: Route 10: 63rd–Malvern/ Overbrook: 13th Street: Route 34 ...
The trolleys will be distributed among SEPTA's subway–surface lines and its Route 15 in Philadelphia, and its Routes 101 and 102 in neighboring Delaware County. The first trolley is expected to be delivered from Alstom in the Spring of 2027, with the last trolley to be delivered some time in 2030.
The B, formerly known as the Broad Street Line (BSL), is a rapid transit line in the SEPTA Metro network in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.The line runs primarily north-south from the Fern Rock Transportation Center in North Philadelphia through Center City Philadelphia to NRG station at Pattison Avenue in South Philadelphia; the latter station provides access to the stadiums and ...
The City Transit Division operates routes mostly within Philadelphia, including buses, subway–surface trolleys, one surface trolley line, the Market–Frankford Line, and the Broad Street Line. SEPTA City Transit Division surface routes include bus and trackless trolley lines. Some city division routes extend into Delaware, Montgomery, and ...
Transit in Philadelphia began with multiple independent horse car, cable, and traction companies, including the privately established entities: Philadelphia Passenger Railway Company, the Thirteenth & Fifteenth Street Passenger Railway Company, West Philadelphia Passenger Railway Company, etc. [2] [3] [4] In 1895 these companies began amalgamating into three large operations: the Electric ...
The L, [a] [4] formerly known as as the Market Frankford Line, [b] is a rapid transit line in the SEPTA Metro network in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.The MFL runs from the 69th Street Transportation Center in Upper Darby, just outside of West Philadelphia, through Center City Philadelphia to the Frankford Transportation Center in Near Northeast Philadelphia.
The network includes two rapid transit lines, a light metro line, a suburban trolley line with 2 branches, a surface-running streetcar line, and a subway–surface trolley line with 5 branches, totaling 78 miles (126 km) [a] of rail service. Philadelphia has the third-oldest subway system in the United States, dating back to its opening in 1907 ...