Trolley Tunnel Track and Infrastructure Upgrade under Schuylkill River
Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Source: Mass Transit
SEPTA completed critical track, power, and signal maintenance including replacing worn track and overhead contact wire, clearing drains, cleaning platforms, removing graffiti, painting, and lighting upgrades on the trolley tunnel under the Schuylkill River as part of the 2025 trolley tunnel closure. The work prepares for trolley modernization to improve transit accessibility, capacity, and reliabi
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Mass Transit, Tunnel, Cable car, Rail, Power Generation (CCGT), Government, Automotive
- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Mass Transit
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | SEPTA completed critical track, power, and signal maintenance including replacing worn track and overhead contact wire, clearing drains, cleaning platforms, removing graffiti, painting, and lighting upgrades on the trolley tunnel under the Schuylkill River as part of the 2025 trolley tunnel closure. The work prepares for trolley modernization to improve transit accessibility, capacity, and reliability, making the lines ADA compliant and upgrading the electric system for new fully-accessible trolleys. |
Original sector | Transit |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Pennsylvania |
City | Philadelphia |
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Source | Mass Transit |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Mass Transit, Tunnel, Cable car, Rail, Power Generation (CCGT), Government, Automotive |
Article published date | 2025-08-14 |
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