Transportation in the Philadelphia area - Revision history

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	=== SEPTA ===		=== SEPTA ===

	Philadelphia is served by the [[~~wikipedia:SEPTA\|~~Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority~~]] '''~~(SEPTA)~~'''~~, providing rail, subway, trolley, bus, and trackless trolley service in Philadelphia and it's metro area.		Philadelphia is served by the [[Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)]], providing rail, subway, trolley, bus, and trackless trolley service in Philadelphia and it's metro area.

	*[http://www.septa.org/ SEPTA's home page], for schedules, fare information and travel advisories.		*[http://www.septa.org/ SEPTA's home page], for schedules, fare information and travel advisories.

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	== See also ==		== See also ==
			*[[Philly Transit Riders Union]]
	*[[wikipedia:American%20Automobile%20Association\|American Automobile Association]]		*[[wikipedia:American%20Automobile%20Association\|American Automobile Association]]

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	'''~~Transportation~~ in the Philadelphia area''' is primarily accomplished by private vehicles, airplanes, and rail and bus mass transit. __NOTOC__<br>		This Wikidelphia resource page is about '''transportation in the Philadelphia area''', which is primarily accomplished by private vehicles, airplanes, and rail and bus mass transit. __NOTOC__<br>

	== By air ==		== By air ==
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	*[http://www.phillytrolley.org/ Philadelphia Trolley Tracks] is a collection of photos, maps, and rosters showing Philadelphia's extensive streetcar system as it was in the 20th century, and what remains today.		*[http://www.phillytrolley.org/ Philadelphia Trolley Tracks] is a collection of photos, maps, and rosters showing Philadelphia's extensive streetcar system as it was in the 20th century, and what remains today.

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	*[http://www.phillytrolley.org/ Philadelphia Trolley Tracks] is a collection of photos, maps, and rosters showing Philadelphia's extensive streetcar system as it was in the 20th century, and what remains today.		*[http://www.phillytrolley.org/ Philadelphia Trolley Tracks] is a collection of photos, maps, and rosters showing Philadelphia's extensive streetcar system as it was in the 20th century, and what remains today.

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	*[http://www.philadelphiatransitvehicles.info/index.php Philadelphia Transit Vehicles] has many photos and a detailed roster of SEPTA's fleet.		*[http://www.philadelphiatransitvehicles.info/index.php Philadelphia Transit Vehicles] has many photos and a detailed roster of SEPTA's fleet.
	*[http://www.phillytrolley.org/ Philadelphia Trolley Tracks] is a collection of photos, maps, and rosters showing Philadelphia's extensive streetcar system as it was in the 20th century, and what remains today.		*[http://www.phillytrolley.org/ Philadelphia Trolley Tracks] is a collection of photos, maps, and rosters showing Philadelphia's extensive streetcar system as it was in the 20th century, and what remains today.

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	*[http://www.philadelphiatransitvehicles.info/index.php Philadelphia Transit Vehicles] has many photos and a detailed roster of SEPTA's fleet.		*[http://www.philadelphiatransitvehicles.info/index.php Philadelphia Transit Vehicles] has many photos and a detailed roster of SEPTA's fleet.
	*[http://www.phillytrolley.org/ Philadelphia Trolley Tracks] is a collection of photos, maps, and rosters showing Philadelphia's extensive streetcar system as it was in the 20th century, and what remains today.		*[http://www.phillytrolley.org/ Philadelphia Trolley Tracks] is a collection of photos, maps, and rosters showing Philadelphia's extensive streetcar system as it was in the 20th century, and what remains today.

	~~== External links (elsewhere) ==~~

	*No external links yet.

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	== External links (Philadelphia-related) ==		== External links (Philadelphia-related) ==

	*[http://www.trainweb.org/phillynrhs/ The Philadelphia Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society] ~~Conatins~~ much information about Philadelphia's rail history (click on the old logos towards the bottom of the page for more details) and has many pictures of the current system in action in their [http://www.trainweb.org/phillynrhs/RPOTW.html Picture of the Week] section.		*The [http://www.facebook.com/?sk=group_93322220733 Delaware Valley Association of Rail Passengers (DVARP)] is the largest mass transit advocacy group in the Philadelphia-area. Around since 1972, DVARP is a membership-supported non-profit that has been representing riders and supporters of rail and transit at SEPTA hearings, to the government, and in the media.
			*[http://www.trainweb.org/phillynrhs/ The Philadelphia Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society] Contains much information about Philadelphia's rail history (click on the old logos towards the bottom of the page for more details) and has many pictures of the current system in action in their [http://www.trainweb.org/phillynrhs/RPOTW.html Picture of the Week] section.
	*[http://www.philadelphiatransitvehicles.info/index.php Philadelphia Transit Vehicles] has many photos and a detailed roster of SEPTA's fleet.		*[http://www.philadelphiatransitvehicles.info/index.php Philadelphia Transit Vehicles] has many photos and a detailed roster of SEPTA's fleet.
	*[http://www.phillytrolley.org/ Philadelphia Trolley Tracks] is a collection of photos, maps, and rosters showing Philadelphia's extensive streetcar system as it was in the 20th century, and what remains today.		*[http://www.phillytrolley.org/ Philadelphia Trolley Tracks] is a collection of photos, maps, and rosters showing Philadelphia's extensive streetcar system as it was in the 20th century, and what remains today.

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	=== Bus and rail lines into Philadelphia ===		=== Bus and rail lines into Philadelphia ===

	*[http://www.amtrak.com Amtrak] operates intercity rail from 30th Street Station.		*[http://www.amtrak.com Amtrak] operates intercity rail from 30th Street Station, the Main Line, Trenton, and Wilmington.
	*[http://www.greyhound.com/ Greyhound] and [http://www.peterpanbus.com/ Peter Pan] operate intercity bus service from the Greyhound Terminal at 10th & Filbert streets.		*[http://www.greyhound.com/ Greyhound] and [http://www.peterpanbus.com/ Peter Pan] operate intercity bus service from the Greyhound Terminal at 10th & Filbert streets. Greyhound also occasionally stops on Broad Street in Olney and South Philadelphia.
	*[http://www.megabus.com Megabus] and [http://www.boltbus.com Bolt Bus] operate low price, direct bus service to New York City from 30th Street Station. Megabus also offers service to other cities.		*[http://www.megabus.com Megabus] and [http://www.boltbus.com Bolt Bus] operate low price, direct bus service to New York City from 30th Street Station. Megabus also offers service to other cities.
	*[http://www.njtransit.com NJ Transit] operates buses between Philadelphia and New Jersey, as well as service throughout New Jersey.		*[http://www.njtransit.com NJ Transit] operates buses between Philadelphia and New Jersey, the Atlantic City Line train between 30th St. Station and the Jersey Shore, as well as bus, heavy rail, and light rail service throughout New Jersey.
	*[http://www.ridepatco.org/ PATCO], operated by the DRPA, provides high speed rail service between Center City Philadelphia and ~~southern~~ New Jersey.		*[http://www.ridepatco.org/ PATCO], operated by the DRPA, provides high speed rail service between Center City Philadelphia and Camden County, New Jersey.

	=== History ===		=== History ===