The Philadelphia Transportation Company (PTC) was the main public transit operator in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from 1940 to 1968. A private company, PTC...
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Transportation in Philadelphia involves the various modes of transport within the city and its required infrastructure. In addition to facilitating intracity...
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SEPTA (redirect from Philadelphia LRT)
SEPTA acquired the Philadelphia Suburban Transportation Company, also known as the Red Arrow Lines, which included the Philadelphia and Western Railroad...
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List of SEPTA Metro stations (redirect from List of Philadelphia metro stops)
inherited from the former Philadelphia Transportation Company, and originally built by the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company. It also includes the M,...
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Broad Street Line (redirect from Broad Street Line (Philadelphia))
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The line runs primarily north-south from the Fern Rock Transportation Center in North Philadelphia through...
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Market–Frankford Line (redirect from 1990 Philadelphia subway accident)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The MFL runs from the 69th Street Transportation Center in Upper Darby, just outside of West Philadelphia,...
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for Philadelphia's Market–Frankford Line. 270 M-3 cars were jointly owned by the City of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Transportation Company, (later...
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The Reading Company (/ˈrɛdɪŋ/ RED-ing) was a Philadelphia-headquartered railroad that provided passenger and freight transport in eastern Pennsylvania...
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The Philadelphia trolleybus system forms part of the public transportation network serving Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, United States....
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Transportation Center Great Hall 69th Street is one of the original Market Street Elevated stations built by the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company;...
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This is a list of companies either based or with large operations in the Philadelphia and greater Delaware Valley region area of the United States. Amkor...
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Commission ordered the Philadelphia Transportation Company to hire African-Americans as motormen. The 10,000 members of the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Employees...
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Camden and Amboy Railroad and Transportation Company, usually shortened to the Camden and Amboy Railroad, was a railway company in New Jersey. It was incorporated...
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6, 1944. The strike was triggered by the decision of the Philadelphia Transportation Company (PTC), made under prolonged pressure from the federal government...
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Philadelphia Inquirer. January 5, 1953. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com. Philadelphia Transportation Company (February 13, 1953). "Beginning Sunday, February 15: New...
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buses when the Philadelphia Transportation Company transferred control of the trolley service to National City Lines. West Philadelphia is also served...
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park. The park was served by the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co. (PRT), and later by the Philadelphia Transportation Company (PTC) Route 6 streetcar line....
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major customers were the Capital Transit Company of Washington D.C.; the Philadelphia Transportation Company; Chicago Surface Lines; San Antonio, Texas;...
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PATCO Speedline (redirect from Red Line (Philadelphia))
Philadelphia Inquirer. January 5, 1953. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com. Philadelphia Transportation Company (February 13, 1953). "Beginning Sunday, February 15: New...
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hired women and workers from outside the city. In 1944, the Philadelphia Transportation Company promoted African Americans to positions as motormen and conductors...
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operated by various companies under the names Southern Pacific Railroad, Southern Pacific Company and Southern Pacific Transportation Company. The original...
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SEPTA subway–surface trolley lines (redirect from Green Line (Philadelphia))
PRT declared bankruptcy in 1939, it was reopened as the Philadelphia Transportation Company (PTC), which was absorbed into SEPTA in 1968. In October...
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Commission Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, roller coaster manufacturer, formerly Philadelphia Toboggan Company Philadelphia Transportation Company, 1940–1968...
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The Penn Central Transportation Company, commonly abbreviated to Penn Central, was an American class I railroad that operated from 1968 to 1976. Penn Central...
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the early days of rail transportation in the United States, Philadelphia has served as a hub for several major rail companies, particularly the Pennsylvania...
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to Philadelphia Area Rail Transit. Piscataway, New Jersey: Railpace Company. ISBN 978-0-9621541-7-1. Springirth, Kenneth C. (2016). Philadelphia Electrified...
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rail operations. These routes were once operated by the Philadelphia Suburban Transportation Company, better known by its nickname "Red Arrow Lines". Routes...
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trolleys. Toronto Transportation Commission ordered 575 custom Peter Witt cars from 1921 to 1923 and operated them until 1965. Philadelphia Rapid Transit...
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inherited from the old Philadelphia Transportation Company, and NYMT acquired C-130 in January 1975. Designed to run on Philadelphia's five-foot "broad gauge"...
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operations: the Electric Traction Company, the People's Traction Company, and the Philadelphia Transportation Company (PTC). The following year they consolidated...
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