by JimBoylan
If you can believe http://trainview.septa.org/, the 1st 2 trains for Chestnut Hill East and West Trenton are starting to move.
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The Regional Rail Severe Storm Schedule will be in effect on Wednesday, March 7th. ALL Regional Rail Trains will operate on a SATURDAY schedule, with enhanced Wilmington/Newark Line service to Newark and Churchmans Crossing Stations. The Cynwyd Line will not operate.
Philadelphia Inquirer wrote:The derailment involved an 88-car freight train that was carrying crushed stone from Birdsboro, Pa., and Edgemoor, Del., and pulled by two Norfolk Southern locomotives, a railroad spokesman said.SEPTA as of 12:30 is still suspending service on the Wilmington Newark line, Amtrak is back up and running on a limited schedule. Extra trains on the R3 Media/Elwyn will be provided per SEPTA Twitter
The last two cars of train derailed and one of them tipped over, spilling its load, about 11:30 p.m. Wednesday between SEPTA’s Eddystone and Crum Lynne Stations Wednesday, officials said."
ChesterValley wrote:Wilmington Newark line is suspended. Norfolk Southern's freight train had 2 car derailments at Crum Lynne
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Philadelphia Inquirer wrote:The derailment involved an 88-car freight train that was carrying crushed stone from Birdsboro, Pa., and Edgemoor, Del., and pulled by two Norfolk Southern locomotives, a railroad spokesman said.SEPTA as of 12:30 is still suspending service on the Wilmington Newark line, Amtrak is back up and running on a limited schedule. Extra trains on the R3 Media/Elwyn will be provided per SEPTA Twitter
The last two cars of train derailed and one of them tipped over, spilling its load, about 11:30 p.m. Wednesday between SEPTA’s Eddystone and Crum Lynne Stations Wednesday, officials said."
NorthPennLimited wrote:Around 4:20pm today train 6313 had a minor rear-end collision with a Newark bound train at Temple University. Southbound rush hour trains were affectedWasn't PTC supposed to prevent these types of collisions?
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – A storage yard derailment is causing delays on SEPTA Regional Rail Lines Friday afternoon. SEPTA’s Airport, Media/Elwyn and Wilmington/Newark lines are operating with delays of up to 15 minutes.