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Chestnut Hill West Train Service Will Resume
SEPTA is having wire problems on train lines throughout the system.
SEPTA said this morning that service on its Chestnut Hill West (R8) line will resume, beginning with Train #8230. The line will still experience residual delays.
SEPTA made the announcement just after 7 a.m. Thursday morning, that service would be suspended on the line. It said via its Twitter account that service was initially running 20 minutes behind schedule due to overhead wire problems but later said that service was suspended.
Trains on the line stop at , and in Mt. Airy.
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The transit agency is also experiencing power problems on its Norristown line, and its trains have been suspended as a result. Trenton line service has also been suspended until further notice, and inbound Lansdale/Doylestown trains are experiencing 15 minute delays.
No delays are being reported on the Chestnut Hill East (R7) line, which also runs through Mt. Airy.
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