Olney station (SEPTA Regional Rail)
Olney station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located at Mascher Street and Tabor Road in the Olney neighborhood, it serves the Fox Chase Line. The station has a 61-space parking lot. In FY 2013, it had a weekday average of 158 boardings and 156 alightings.[1]
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 The parking lot and platform at Olney station on the Fox Chase Line | |||||||||||||
| Location | Mascher Street and Tabor Road Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | ||||||||||||
| Owned by | SEPTA | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 (SEPTA), 1 (Trenton Subdivision) | ||||||||||||
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| Parking | 61 spaces | ||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1906 (RDG) | ||||||||||||
| Electrified | yes | ||||||||||||
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The original station building was constructed in 1906 by the Reading Railroad. It was boarded up in the 1980s, and was demolished in 2008.[2] Olney is the last stop inbound before Wayne Junction, where it merges with the Warminster, West Trenton, Lansdale/Doylestown, and Chestnut Hill East lines.
Station layout
| P Platform level |
Street level | Exit/entrance and parking |
| Side platform, doors will open on the left or right | ||
| SEPTA track | ← Fox Chase Line toward 30th Street (Wayne Junction) Fox Chase Line toward Fox Chase (Lawndale) → | |
| CSX track | ← CSX freight service → | |
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References
- "SEPTA (May 2014). Fiscal Year 2015 Annual Service Plan. p. 62" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-08-12. (539 KB)
- Existing Railroad Stations in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Archived 2008-06-04 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Current schedule for the SEPTA Fox Chase/Newtown line
- SEPTA station page for Olney
- Old Olney Reading RR Station images
- Mascher Street and Tabor Road entrance from Google Maps Street View
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