SEPTA Trolley Route 15 Service to Operate With Shuttle Buses Due to Construction

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- SEPTA will operate shuttle buses in place of Route 15 trolley service beginning Monday, March 3, through Thursday, March 6, between Haddington (63rd Street & Girard Avenue) and Port Richmond (Richmond & Westmoreland Streets) due to a construction project on Girard Avenue.

Shuttle buses will operate westbound (to Haddington) from Girard Avenue to Poplar Street, then a right on 29th Street before returning to normal routing on Girard Avenue. Eastbound (to Port Richmond) shuttle buses will not operate on a detour.

Normal eastbound and westbound transit stops will be made en route.

Street crews will be working in the westbound lanes in the area of Girard College during this time.

For additional information, call SEPTA Customer Service at (215) 580-7800 or access the SEPTA web site at http://www.septa.org/.

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Source: SEPTA

CONTACT: Gary. P Fairfax of SEPTA Public Relations, +1-215-580-7842

Web Site: http://www.septa.org/

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