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Re: R6 Cynwyd: SEPTA's "Dinky"

 by scotty269 ¦  Mon Nov 14, 2016 7:14 am ¦  Forum: SEPTA (and PATCO) ¦  Topic: R6 Cynwyd: SEPTA's "Dinky" ¦  Replies: 275 ¦  Views: 63480

11/14 - Cynwyd: Service is suspended until further notice. Alternate service suggestions are available online.

Re: Leased equipment MARC/NJT/AMTK

 by scotty269 ¦  Wed Nov 02, 2016 7:23 am ¦  Forum: SEPTA (and PATCO) ¦  Topic: Leased equipment MARC/NJT/AMTK ¦  Replies: 129 ¦  Views: 51593

MARC with Amtrak engine is on the Norristown line outbound track currently holding just south of Allegheny.

Re: Strike - TWU - November 1st 2016

 by scotty269 ¦  Tue Nov 01, 2016 6:51 pm ¦  Forum: SEPTA (and PATCO) ¦  Topic: Strike - TWU - November 1st 2016 ¦  Replies: 53 ¦  Views: 16118

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Re: 10/24 systems outage

 by scotty269 ¦  Tue Oct 25, 2016 5:31 pm ¦  Forum: SEPTA (and PATCO) ¦  Topic: 10/24 systems outage ¦  Replies: 13 ¦  Views: 5566

oh boy http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/in-transit/Software-glitch-brought-all-of-Regional-Rail-to-a-standstill-Monday-night.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; SEPTA Regional Rail riders all experienced an unexpectedly long commute Monday night when dispatchers lost the ...

10/24 systems outage

 by scotty269 ¦  Mon Oct 24, 2016 5:48 pm ¦  Forum: SEPTA (and PATCO) ¦  Topic: 10/24 systems outage ¦  Replies: 13 ¦  Views: 5566

Sounds like a control center failure at approx 6:30pm. As we dumped air just south of Ivy Ridge I tuned into the north road radio. All trains instructed to stop at nearest station. As of 645pm individual trains are requesting permission to proceed. Sounds like most are still at a standstill. Any wor...

Re: SEPTA Info on your Phone

 by scotty269 ¦  Mon Oct 17, 2016 7:15 pm ¦  Forum: SEPTA (and PATCO) ¦  Topic: SEPTA Info on your Phone ¦  Replies: 11 ¦  Views: 4443

Trip planning is done by timetable.
Real time info is by trainview/septa official app.

Re: Report SEPTA Delays Here:

 by scotty269 ¦  Mon Oct 17, 2016 8:55 am ¦  Forum: SEPTA (and PATCO) ¦  Topic: Report SEPTA Delays Here: ¦  Replies: 1113 ¦  Views: 347718

Reports of a locomotive dying somewhere underground in CC.

I was on a scheduled 8:40 arrival @ suburban and we stopped for ~15 minutes just after entering the portal south of Temple. Lost power and dumped air.

Re: Silverliner Vs Out of Service - Schedule/Service Discuss

 by scotty269 ¦  Mon Oct 03, 2016 6:25 pm ¦  Forum: SEPTA (and PATCO) ¦  Topic: Silverliner Vs Out of Service - Schedule/Service Discussion ¦  Replies: 496 ¦  Views: 131658

zebrasepta wrote:Anyone know how service went today since they returned to normal scheduling?
Significant number of AM trains to CC were >15 minutes late.

Re: Silverliner V's Returning To Service

 by scotty269 ¦  Wed Sep 28, 2016 9:02 pm ¦  Forum: SEPTA (and PATCO) ¦  Topic: Silverliner V's Returning To Service ¦  Replies: 50 ¦  Views: 17272

If you make note of a revenue service Silverliner V on the system, please update this list. Valid Roster numbers are : 701-738 and 801-882. Just copy and paste the list below, with additions. Try to consolidate numbers if they are sequential (instead of 123,124,125,126, just post 123 - 126) I will k...

Crew shortage

 by scotty269 ¦  Sun Sep 25, 2016 5:37 pm ¦  Forum: SEPTA (and PATCO) ¦  Topic: Crew shortage ¦  Replies: 11 ¦  Views: 3582

From today

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More rails-to-trails announced!

 by scotty269 ¦  Thu Sep 22, 2016 8:47 pm ¦  Forum: SEPTA (and PATCO) ¦  Topic: More rails-to-trails announced! ¦  Replies: 18 ¦  Views: 7510

Hidden amongst updates about the SLV crisis, the SEPTA board announced the following: http://www.philly.com/philly/business/transportation/Ridership-takes-a-hit-because-of-SEPTAs-rail-woes.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; In other business at SEPTA’s monthly board meetin...

Re: Alvinator History

 by scotty269 ¦  Sat Sep 17, 2016 11:23 pm ¦  Forum: SEPTA (and PATCO) ¦  Topic: Alvinator History ¦  Replies: 1 ¦  Views: 2280

Google "septa alvinator"

http://www.septa.org/media/short/2009/10-21.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
http://articles.philly.com/2000-06-25/n ... -attendant" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Re: Leased equipment MARC/NJT/AMTK

 by scotty269 ¦  Fri Sep 16, 2016 8:24 pm ¦  Forum: SEPTA (and PATCO) ¦  Topic: Leased equipment MARC/NJT/AMTK ¦  Replies: 129 ¦  Views: 51593

Okay smarty pants. Where is each set laying over? :wink:

Re: Express Bus service fails to attract riders

 by scotty269 ¦  Sat Sep 10, 2016 11:02 am ¦  Forum: SEPTA (and PATCO) ¦  Topic: Express bus service ¦  Replies: 11 ¦  Views: 2943

Grass is green, the sky is blue.

Except at 1234 Market Street, apparently.

A one seat ride into the city from your usual parking spot, even if you stand, is better than driving to another station, taking a bus, and then taking the subway.

Re: Question about local/express routing through Bryn Mawr

 by scotty269 ¦  Fri Sep 09, 2016 7:07 pm ¦  Forum: SEPTA (and PATCO) ¦  Topic: Question about local/express routing through Bryn Mawr ¦  Replies: 17 ¦  Views: 6996

http://broadway.pennsyrr.com/Rail/Prr/M ... ynmawr.gif" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

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