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SEPTA may cut Wilmington/Newark rail service if Pennsylvania doesn't secure funding by August 14.

Delaware is studying the feasibility of a state-owned and operated passenger rail line, the Diamond State Line.

The Diamond State Line would connect Wilmington and Newark to Salisbury and Berlin, Maryland, potentially serving several underserved communities.

SEPTA's proposed service cuts would reduce bus and regional rail service from Philadelphia to Newark and eliminate all trips after 9 p.m.

Despite a last-minute move by Pennsylvania’s House to shore up SEPTA’s budget, the transit agency is still preparing to slash its Wilmington/Newark rail service unless state funding is secured by Aug. 14.

The looming cuts have sharpened interest in a proposed Delaware-controlled

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