As Philadelphia’s SEPTA prepares to eliminate regional rail service on several lines it leases from Amtrak, the national rail operator says the move could affect its ability to maintain intercity

The public transit crisis “puts tens of millions of dollars in serious jeopardy for the operation of Amtrak in our regions,” Boyle said.

Amtrak officials said SEPTA cuts may impact trains between Philly, New York and Harrisburg as well as services throughout the Northeast Corridor.