Septa is advising customers that there could be additional service disruptions on thursday, april 23, as a result of a job action led by twu local 234. This means that while the line does ride underground between 2nd and 46th street its actually elevated above ground the. Feb, 2017 septa is reportedly close to resuming full service on the marketfrankford line after cracks discovered in the trains main support beams led the organization to remove 60 cars last week the. The routes eastern terminus is 69th street transportation center in upper darby, pennsylvania. Septa marketfrankford line philadelphia, pennsylvania. When this occurs, the elevator status notifies customers which service and station may be affected and provides alternative travel options to neighboring stations or platforms. Concourse entrance closures to market frankford broad street line stations select concourse stairways and access points to market frankford broad street line stations including the dilworth park stairs, th and market entrances, and broad street line headhouses between south penn square and walnut street are closed until further notice. Septas marketfrankford line almost back to full service.
Construction began on october 17, 1904, ten days before n. For additional fare information, consult the fares section. Board buses on street level at designated broad street line night owl bus stops. The marketfrankford lines original, twin pedestrian concourses, running eastwest from 11th to th streets along both the north and south sides of the market street tunnel, were the genesis of center citys expansive concourse network. Frankford transportation center arrott transportation center. Customers can go right past the ticket window and start enjoying the freedom of the individual independence pass with your very first ride. Based on your feedback, septa is launching a new version of our official mobile app that includes improvements to the way you download new regional rail and transit schedules and how you favorite your trips. Oct 12, 2015 due to the papal visit and the world meeting of families, market frankford line trains went super express and made stops at frankford transportation center, margaretorthodox arrott. Septa marketfrankford line 69th street transportation. Fares will continue to be available for purchase at the five center city station ticket offices and septa key fare kiosks. The system is operated by the southeastern pennsylvania transportation authority septa and serves five counties in pennsylvaniabucks, delaware, montgomery, chester, and philadelphiaas well as mercer county in new jersey and new. Weekday average ridership of 178,715 made it the busiest line in the entire septa system. Septa renames stop on market frankford line cbs philly. Riders with disabilities are eligible for reduced fares on septa s fixed route service.
Board buses on street level at designated market frankford line night owl bus stops. The norristown high speed line nhsl is an interurban electric railway connecting the western terminus of septa s market frankford subwayelevated line at 69th street, upper darby, with norristown, a distance of. Modernization of the norristown hiqh speed line abstract the norristown high speed line nhsl is an interurban electric railway connecting the western terminus of septa s market frankford subwayelevated line at 69th street, upper darby, with norristown, a distance of. Free interchange between market frankford line and trolley lines pedestrian connection not a free interchange connections information.
Two solar farms in franklin county, pennsylvania will help septa meet its sustainability goals while supporting the local economy. Modernization of septas norristown highspeed line j. The authority follows the industry standard that a train may arrive up to 5 minutes and 59 seconds after its scheduled time and still be considered ontime. The station was burned by vandals on august 16, 1980. The marketfrankford line runs as night owl bus service between the hours of 12. Septa mfl all stops to 69th street front window full ride. This table shows schedules for a selection of key stops on the route for market frankford line 69th street transportation center to frankford transportation center sunday to frankford transportation center. The schedule is modified to provide better access for essential travel and. Download the eagles parade day walking map as a pdf. The broad street line runs as night owl bus service between the hours of 12. We return to the marketfrankford elevated though this time were not elevated.
Septa spruces up the underground with downtown link. The patco speedline is a rapid transit line that runs from center city philadelphia to camden, new jersey and terminates in lindenwold, new jersey. Regular owl bus service runs sunday through thursday nights. May 3, 2018 philadelphia, pa surprisingly enough, i neither created this playlist, nor did i name it. Video taken at church, erietorresdale, tioga and allegha. Paid transfers are also available at patcos 12thth street station and 15th16th street station with septas broad street line walnutlocust station.
Septa has a much larger number of excess cars for the market frankford line than for its other routes, and the occurrence rate of the cracks is much lower than the silverliner v woes. Passengers in the trolley tunnel must board the market frankford line to 40th street. Contact customer service for additional travel information. Paid transfers are also available at patcos 12thth street station and 15th16th street station with septa s broad street line walnutlocust station. To understand how septa calculates service reliability there are two important facts to keep in mind. Board buses on street level at designated marketfrankford line night owl bus stops. The broadridge spur and broad street line bsl northbound platforms connect inside the faregates, but the bsls southbound platform cannot be reached from the other two without. The following market frankford line stations will be open. Oct 07, 2014 late evening footage of the market frankford line. William vigrass the norristown highspeed line nhsl is an interurban elec tric railway connecting the western terminus of southeastern pennsylvania transportation authoritys septas market frankford subway and elevated line at 69th street, upper darby. The twu job action which was proposed for thursday, april 23, has been canceled. This route runs from 69th street terminal in west philly, all the way to frankford transportation center. Sit right next to other rider stand if i cant get seat to myself among those who prefer to sit. Pages in category septa marketfrankford line stations the following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total.
Information on this page is updated daily and also may be heard through our 24hour elevator status hotline at 877. Stops and their schedule times are listed in the columns. Through merger and bankruptcy, the station and the trains serving it passed from the prr to the penn central to conrail the later under contract to septa. At the 8th street station, one can transfer to the marketfrankford line and broadridge spur with an additional. Were underground in the market st subway who runs through the heart of philadelphia. The 15th street station, which is the most heavily used station in the transit system, is now fully modernized and is the 26th station on the market frankford line to become ada accessible. The schedule is modified to provide better access for essential travel and to protect the health and safety of customers and employees. Septa septa and lightsource bp sign contract for 43. Septa wraps up work on 15th street station metro us. Marketfrankford line westbound super express train. This name comes from the fact that the line is a subwayelevated.
Body bolster cracks have been found so far in just two market frankford cars. Septa routes 101 and 102, also known as the mediasharon hill line, are light rail lines operated by the suburban transit division of the southeastern pennsylvania transportation authority, serving portions of delaware county. Septa s lifeline service schedule remains in effect providing limited service on all modes. Until further notice, all cash fares paid on board trains for travel from an outlying station, will be at the reduced weekendevening rate. Those rides will be free all day thanks to independence blue cross, which is. Reduced fare card persons with disabilities may be eligible for a reduced fare card for systemwide travel. Tuesday on a loop beyond the 69th street stop in upper darby, according to septa. Transpasses, travel wallet, one day convenience passes. Board buses on street level at designated market frankford line. Marketfrankford line map this clickable map provides detailed information about each station. At the 8th and market streets, one can transfer to the market frankford line and broadridge spur with an additional transfer fare. A train on septa s market frankford line derailed tuesday in a rail yard when it crashed into a stopped train, seriously injuring one of the operators. So here is what you need to know about the late night service program. Seniors can ride any septa bus, subway or trolley free at all times.
Septa purchasing independence pass on regional rail. Marketfrankford line westbound super express train to. Market frankford line map this clickable map provides detailed information about each station. Septa regional rail is the commuter rail system serving philadelphia, pennsylvania, united states and its metropolitan region, known as the delaware valley. Timetables are available in two formats pdf and text html. Septas marketfrankford line facing delays after person. Septa said monday afternoon it had found cracks on the undercarriages of 58 cars used on the market frankford line. At the 8th street station, one can transfer to the marketfrankford line and broadridge spur with an additional transfer fare. The market frankford line consists of two main sections. The station serves the market frankford line and as the terminus for all five routes of the subwaysurface trolley lines.
The market frankford broad street lines will continue to suspend overnight service between 1. Rat rides septa train, causes havoc for passengers. A septa key card weekly transpass has a 56 ride limit. Due to the papal visit and the world meeting of families, market frankford line trains went super express and made stops at frankford transportation center, margaretorthodox arrott. Septa lifeline service market frankford line frankford. Fairmount is a subway station in the francisville section of north philadelphia, pennsylvania. Decided to do something a little different in openbve, and venture off to septa. The first westbound morning trip of amtraks silverliner service also stopped at the station. Southeastern pennsylvania transportation authority serving bucks, chester, delaware, montgomery, and philadelphia counties. Septa market frankford line passengers were a little spooked when a rat decided to take a ride on the train last week. Magic kingdom 2020 walt disney world, orlando, florida full.
Here is some action from outside of new york city, where we see various trains on philadelphias marketfrankford line. Frankford transportation center to 69th street transportation center serving center city market frankford line february 23, 2020 15 every 15 minutes max 15 hours day 15 6. A day of unlimited travel on septa regional rail and transit is even easier. Jun 30, 2016 philadelphia cbs septa has renamed the fifth street stop on the market frankford line in an effort to make its service more touristfriendly. Southeastern pennsylvania transportation authority. The cracks were found in a motorcooling vent welded onto the bolsters of some.
Septa market frankford line trains in west philadelphia duration. The market frankford line runs as night owl bus service between the hours of 12. On september 30, 1968, septa acquired the philadelphia transportation company ptc, which operated a citywide system of bus, trolley, and trackless trolley routes, the marketfrankford line subwayelevated rail, the broad street line subway and the delaware river bridge line subwayelevated rail to city hall, camden, nj which became septas city transit division. Anyone whos taken a septa train before knows that rats exist in the stations. Septa southeastern pennsylvania transportation authority. Septa lifeline service market frankford line map indicates open stations all other stations closed arrott transportation center customer service 2155807800 tddtty 2155807853 website. Frankford transportatio n center to 69th street transportatio n center serving center city market frankford line 15 ev ery 15 minut s ax 15 hours day 15 6. Market frankford line through north philadelphia revisited.
Septa s lifeline service schedule is now in effect providing limited service on all modes. Wright is thinking about my son at septa marketfrankford line. The new frankford elevated was built with new stringers and deck installed on the original columns, thus giving not only a reduction in cost, but also reducing the streetlevel impact on adjoining. Sale of a weekly transpass begins wednesday of the previous week through tuesday of the valid week. Septa market frankford line 15th st to 30th st youtube. Railfan window video of the short market frankford line express run between 15th street and 30th street stations. Marketfrankford line b train westbound from margaretorthodox to 2nd st duration. It is served by septa s broad street line as a local stop and the broadridge spur. Route 101 runs to media, while route 102 goes to sharon hill. For current updates on all routes go to system status. Mar 30, 2018 philadelphia cbs septa says those traveling on the marketfrankford line should expect delays after a person was fatally struck by a train on friday night. It runs from the 69th street transportation center in upper darby, just outside of west philadelphia, through center city philadelphia to the frankford. You may zoom and scroll around the map, then click on the station name to view more information.