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SEPTA Rail Equipment List
| Regional Rail |
| type |
road #s |
count |
builder |
delivered |
| AEM-7 |
2301-2307 |
7 |
ASEA |
1987 |
| ALP-44 |
2308 |
1 |
ABB |
1995 |
| Comet II Cab |
2401-2410 |
10 |
Bombardier |
1987 |
| Comet II Trailer |
2501-2525 |
25 |
Bombardier |
1987 |
| Shoreliner III Trailer |
2550-2559 |
10 |
Bombardier |
2000 |
| Silverliner II |
201-69, 9001-17 |
53 |
Budd |
1963 |
| Silverliner III |
220-239 |
19 |
St. Louis Car |
1967 |
| Silverliner IV |
101-460 |
231 |
Avco and GE |
1977 |
| total number of vehicles: | 356 | | |
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| Light Rail and Rapid Transit |
| type |
line |
road #s |
count |
builder |
delivered |
| B-IV |
Broad Street Line |
501-576,651-699 |
125 |
Kawasaki |
1982 |
| LRV-DE |
Media - Sharon Hill Lines |
100-128 |
29 |
Kawasaki |
1981 |
| LRV-SE |
Subway-Surface Lines |
9000-9111 |
112 |
Kawasaki |
1981 |
| M-4 |
Market-Frankford Line |
1002-1220 |
218 |
AdTranz |
1999 |
| N-5 |
Route 100 Norristown |
130-155 |
26 |
ABB |
1993 |
| PCC-II |
Route 15 |
2320-2337 |
18 |
Kiepe Elektrik |
2004 |
| Retired Equipment |
| type |
line |
road #s |
count |
builder |
delivered |
| Blueliner |
Regional Rail Division |
9101-38 |
38 |
Bethlehem |
1932 |
| Liberty Liner |
Route 100 Norristown |
801-804 |
2 |
St. Louis Car |
1941 |
| M-1 |
Market-Frankford Line |
|
0 |
|
1904 |
| M-2 |
Market-Frankford Line |
|
0 |
|
1922 |
| M-3 |
Market-Frankford Line |
|
0 |
Budd |
1961 |
| MP54 E6 |
Regional Rail Division |
409-458 |
50 |
|
1913 |
| Pioneer III |
Regional Rail Division |
244-248 |
6 |
Budd |
1958 |
| RDC |
Regional Rail Division |
9151-69 |
19 |
Budd |
1962 |
| Future Equipment |
| type |
line |
road #s |
count |
builder |
delivered |
| Silverliner V |
Regional Rail Division |
701-734, 801-870 |
104 |
Sojitz/Rotem |
2010 |
Some incidents that SEPTA trains have been in:
- 3/11/1996. Light Rail. Rear end collision in subway-surface tunnel between 36th and 37th St stations. (NTSB report number RAB-98-09.)
- 3/7/1990. Subway. Derailment of train 61 in Market St subway west of 30th Street Station. (NTSB report number RAR-91-01, letter R91-1-8.)
- 8/23/1986. Light Rail. Collision and derailment at 69th St Terminal. (NTSB report number RAR-87-04.)
- 1/2/1982. Commuter Rail. Collision with gasoline truck near Southampton. (NTSB report number RHR-82-03.)
- 6/17/1980. Commuter Rail. Rear end collision in North Wales. (NTSB report number RAR-80-11.)
- 10/16/1979. Commuter Rail. Rear end collision in Philadelphia. (NTSB report number RAR-80-05.)
- 6/5/1975. Commuter Rail. Collision with tractor-semitrailer near Yardley. (NTSB report number RAR-76-04.)
Last updated November 20, 2006.
Sources:
SEPTA Annual Service Plan, FY 2007
SEPTA Capital Projects Update, Flexible Funded Projects, December 2006
SEPTA Ridership & Statistics Report, Fiscal Year 1998
Philadelphia transits vehicles group. SEPTA Regional Rail Roster.
Pawson, John R. Delaware Valley Rails: The Railroads and Rail Transit Lines of the Philadelphia Area. 1979.
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