Stenton station

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Stenton
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Stenton Station.jpg
The station depot and shelters for Stenton as seen in September 2013.
General information
Location529-599 Vernon Road, between Ardleigh and Blakemore Streets,
Philadelphia, PA 19119
Coordinates 40°03′38″N75°10′44″W / 40.0605°N 75.1788°W / 40.0605; -75.1788
Owned by SEPTA
Line(s) Chestnut Hill East Branch
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsAiga bus trans.svg SEPTA City Bus : 18
Construction
Parking62 spaces
Other information
Fare zone2
History
ElectrifiedFebruary 5, 1933 [1]
Passengers
2017382 boardings
393 alightings
(weekday average) [2]
Rank70 of 146
Services
Preceding station SEPTA.svg SEPTA Following station
Sedgwick Chestnut Hill East Line Washington Lane
Former services
Preceding station Reading Railroad Following station
Gorgas Chestnut Hill Branch Washington Lane
toward Philadelphia

Stenton station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at 529-599 Vernon Road between Ardleigh and Blakemore Streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The station is in zone 2 on the Chestnut Hill East Line, on former Reading Railroad tracks, and is 8.6 track miles from Suburban Station. In 2013, this station saw 430 boardings and 124 alightings on an average weekday. [3]

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References

  1. "New Electric Schedule". The Scranton Times. February 4, 1933. p. 12. Retrieved August 21, 2020 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  2. "Fiscal Year 2021 Service Plan Update". SEPTA. June 2020. p. 24. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
  3. "SEPTA (May 2014). Fiscal Year 2015 Annual Service Plan. p. 61" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 12, 2014. (539 KB)