Category: FPT News

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.

WHAT: FPT New Year’s Eve trolley charter

WHEN: Saturday night, Dec. 31, 2022, from 9 p.m. until 1 a.m.

WHERE: SEPTA’s 69th Street Transportation Center 6901 69th St., Upper Darby, PA 19082

FARE: $50.00 per person

DETAILS: The charter will cover suburban trolley routes #101 and #102, the Media and Sharon Hill Lines using a double-end Kawasaki Light Rail Vehicle. All proceeds will go towards the Friends of Philadelphia Trolley’s current projects: new roof boards for Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company’s (PRT) snow sweeper C-145, at the Baltimore Streetcar Museum and new air tanks for PRT 5326, at the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum. Snacks and soft drinks will be available on the car.

HOW TO PAY: To reserve a seat on the New Year’s Eve Charter, please complete the attached form and send your check or money order made put to FRIENDS OF PHILADELPHIA TROLLEYS, INC. to: Harry Donahue, 103 Mulberry Court, Morgantown, PA 19543 by Dec. 27, 2022.