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Service Disruption
At approximately 8:34 a.m. on Tuesday, SEPTA announced on social media that service along the Paoli/Thorndale Regional Rail line would be suspended “until further notice” because a train was disabled at Rosemont Station. The announcement appeared in a tweet from the official SEPTA account that read: ‘Thorndale: Service is suspended until further notice due to a disabled train at Rosemont Station. Find alternate routes here or use the Trip Planner on https://t.co/9SFObJGg1v or in the SEPTA App. https://t.co/ZRdaJH9BXK— SEPTA (@SEPTA) December 9, 2025’.
Commuters who were traveling during the morning rush hour experienced delays and were advised to seek alternate routes.
Official Communications
By about 8:50 a.m., SEPTA officials issued a follow‑up message urging riders to use alternate routes or the Trip Planner for updated schedules. The officials did not provide a reason for the train’s disabled status in either the initial tweet or the subsequent update. The lack of explanation left many riders uncertain about the cause of the disruption.
Current Status and Next Steps
The service remains suspended until further notice. NBC10 is working to learn more information about the incident and is expected to provide updates as additional details become available. For commuters, the official SEPTA website and app continue to offer alternate route planning tools.
Key Takeaways
- Service on the Paoli/Thorndale line was suspended at 8:34 a.m. due to a disabled train at Rosemont Station.
- SEPTA urged riders to find alternate routes or use the Trip Planner by 8:50 a.m.
- No immediate explanation was given for the train’s status.
- NBC10 is investigating the incident and will provide further information.
The incident remains a developing story, and updates will be added as more information is released.
