πππππ πΆππππππ πRetired trains from #Montreal 's EXO commuter service are going to be running in #Philadelphia
SEPTA has bought 24 Bombardier railcars (built in 1989) to add to its Regional Rail fleet
There was a time, incidentally, when Philadelphia-made rolling stock was the envy of the world. Now they rely on Canadian hand-me-downs. Sic transit...
Jean-François Mezei@straphanger SEPTA has a huge problem with Silverlibers catching fire and they require much more maintenance. So getting used cars makes it easy to replace part of fleet stuck in maintenance.