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Location | Crooked Lane & Yerkes Road Upper Merion Township, PA | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°04′52″N75°20′56″W / 40.0812°N 75.3489°W | ||||||||||||
Owned by | SEPTA | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
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Electrified | Third rail | ||||||||||||
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Hughes Park station is a SEPTA rapid transit station in Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania. It serves the Norristown High Speed Line (Route 100) and is located at Yerkes Road and Crooked Lane. [1] All trains stop at Hughes Park. Trains known as the Hughes Park Express terminate here and operate to 69th Street, skipping certain stops along the way. The station lies 11 track miles (18 km) from 69th Street Terminal.
G | Street level | Exit/entrance via Crooked Lane overpass |
P Platform level | Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
Outbound | ← Norristown High Speed Line toward Norristown (DeKalb Street) | |
Inbound | Norristown High Speed Line toward 69th Street (Gulph Mills) → | |
Side platform, doors will open on the right |
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