Our first 2024 edition of The Streamliner is here! In it, we pay tribute to our friend Russell Greco, look back at our successful New Year’s Eve charter, and so much more.
You can read it in full here.
Author: Roger DuPuis II
Summer-Fall ‘23 Streamliner is here
The latest edition of our Streamliner newsletter is here. You can access the PDF version by clicking the front page image here.
In this edition, we travel along with FPT’s Bill Monaghan on his final trip as a SEPTA operator after 37 years of service. That trip was a special fundraising charter for FPT.
That and so much more can be found inside!
The Spring 2023 Streamliner is here!
The Spring 2023 edition of The Streamliner is here, including:
- East Penn charter
- Work on 2168
- Red Arrow focus in Ernie Moser’s Time Machine
- Progress on Center Door 73
And more! Click the image to read.
The Winter 2023 Streamliner is here!
Dear Museum and Industry Friends,
Please find attached the latest issue (Winter 2023) of “The Streamliner,” published quarterly by The Friends of Philadelphia Trolleys, Inc. This issue provides a report of our organization’s recent grants and museum activities as well as our latest trip flyer. Among the other highlights:
- FPT New Year’s Eve Trolley Charter
- Ernie Mozer’s Time Machine
- Progress on PRT Sweeper C-145’s roof repairs
- FPT grants at work
- Super Sunday Charter
… and more! Click the image to visit.
FPT / East Penn trolley charter set for May 21
The Friends of Philadelphia Trolleys invite you to join us on a charter in connection with the East Penn Traction Meet. We will be using a SEPTA Kawasaki LRV on the Subway-surface lines. Snacks and beverages will be available for purchase on the trolley. To reserve a seat, please mail a check for $60.00 for each person, made out to FPT, Inc. to Harry Donahue, 103 Mulberry Court, Morgantown, PA 19543.
Need more information? Contact Bill Monaghan at FPT2799@COMCAST.NET please have your email and phone number on the check in case we need to contact you.
Please respond no later than May 14, 2023. Equipment is subject to change.
DATE: Sunday, May 21, 2023
TIME: 10:00 A.M. until 2:00 P.M. (Trolley departs promptly at 10:00 A.M.)
LOCATION: SEPTA’s Elmwood Depot
7311 Elmwood Avenue (at 73rd Street)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19142
EQUIPMENT: SEPTA Kawasaki LRV
ROUTING: Subway-surface lines; routes and equipment are subject to change.
FARE: $60.00 per person
To reserve a seat, please mail a check for $60.00 for each person, made out to FPT, Inc. to Harry Donahue, 103 Mulberry Court, Morgantown, Pennsylvania 19543.
Need more information? Contact Bill Monaghan at FPT2799@COMCAST.NET. Please send us your email and phone number on the check.
Please respond no later than May 14, 2023
With a SEPTA Kawasaki LRV on the Subway-surface lines. To reserve a seat, please mail a check for $60.00 for each person, made out to FPT, Inc.
To: Harry Donahue, 103 Mulberry Court, Morgantown, Pennsylvania 19543. Need more information? Contact Bill Monaghan at FPT2799@COMCAST.NET. Please send us your email and phone number on the check.
