Philadelphia Suburban Transportation Company

Timeline

1936

Philadelphia and West Chester Traction Company is renamed to Philadelphia Suburban Transportation Company.

Source

Seashore Trolley Museum, “Philadelphia & West Chester Traction Co. 62,” Seashore Trolley Museum, accessed January 1, 2026, https://collections.trolleymuseum.org/items/130.

1970

Philadelphia Suburban Transportation Company is acquired by Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority.

Source

Fallon Samuels Aidoo, “Red Arrow Lines,” The Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia, accessed January 1, 2026, https://philadelphiaencyclopedia.org/essays/red-arrow-lines/.