SEPTA Shutting Down Chestnut Hill East Line Until Early September For Bridge Repairs

CBS Philadelphia

June 11, 2025

SEPTA is temporarily halting service on its Chestnut Hill East Regional Rail line from Sunday, June 15 until Tuesday, Sept. 2, to allow for five bridges along the line to be repaired.

While service is suspended, there will be extra service on the Chestnut Hill West Line, SEPTA said.

SEPTA General Manager Scott Sauer and Philadelphia City Councilmember Cindy Bass will speak on the rail line's temporary shutdown at 9 a.m. Wednesday. You can watch in the player above.

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