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SEPTA Market-Frankford Line 200 M-5 Hitachi Rail
SEPTA Market-Frankford Line (L) — 200 M-5 railcars from Hitachi Rail STS USA with shop upgrades and signal modernisation
Awarded to Hitachi Rail — Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority now holds 1 position with this supplier.
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- Buyer
- Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
- Where
- Pennsylvania · Philadelphia
- Segments
- Rolling stock, Signalling, Stations & depots
- Technology areas
- Rolling-stock hardware, Signalling & train control, Predictive maintenance, Digital operations
- Status
- In execution — SEPTA awarded the vehicle contract in July 2024 to Hitachi Rail STS USA, Inc.
- Value band
- over $1bn
- Currency
- USD
- Key dates (month)
- Fta award February 2024 · Vehicle contract awarded July 2024 · Vehicle design production delivery 2025–20 · Signal design complete 2025 · Signal construction 2027–20 · Shop upgrades 2026–20
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SEPTA awarded the vehicle contract in July 2024 to Hitachi Rail STS USA, Inc. for 200 railcars with an option for up to 40 more. Vehicle design, production and delivery run 2025-2036; the signal system modernisation finished design in 2025 and is programmed for construction 2027-2031; the Bridge Street and 69th Street shop upgrades run 2026-2032.
Next step
Recorded award: Hitachi Rail — 200 M-5 railcars for the Market-Frankford Line, with an option for up to 40 more
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- Key dates (6)
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- ● Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority · FY 2027 Proposed Budget (operating and capital, twelve-year capital programme FY2027-38) (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-13)
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