Carpenter station
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Location | 201 West Carpenter Lane Philadelphia, PA, 19119-2565 | ||||||||||||
Owned by | SEPTA | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
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Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||||
Parking | 93 spaces | ||||||||||||
Disabled access | No | ||||||||||||
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Fare zone | 2 | ||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||
Opened | June 11, 1884[1] | ||||||||||||
Electrified | March 22, 1918[2] | ||||||||||||
Previous names | Carpenter Lane | ||||||||||||
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Designated | August 6, 1981[3] |
Carpenter station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located at 201 Carpenter Lane, it serves the Chestnut Hill West Line.
The historic station building has been listed in the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places since August 6, 1981.[3] It is in zone 2 on the Chestnut Hill West Line, on former Pennsylvania Railroad tracks, and is 9.8 track miles from Suburban Station. In fiscal 2012, this station saw 371 boardings on an average weekday.
Station layout[]
P Platform level |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
Outbound | ← Chestnut Hill West Line toward Chestnut Hill West (Allen Lane) | |
Inbound | Chestnut Hill West Line toward Temple University (Upsal) → | |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
G | Street level | Exit/entrance and parking |
References[]
- ^ "Steam Roads: Opening of Pennsylvania's New Branch Line". The Philadelphia Inquirer. June 11, 1884. p. 2. Retrieved November 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Electric Train Has Trial Trip". The Harrisburg Telegraph. March 23, 1918. p. 10. Retrieved August 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "PRHP: List of properties with OPA-compliant addresses" (PDF). Philadelphia Historical Commission. Retrieved 03-07-2013. Check date values in:
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External links[]
Categories:
- SEPTA Regional Rail stations
- Former Pennsylvania Railroad stations
- Philadelphia Register of Historic Places
- Railway stations in the United States opened in 1884
- Railway stations in Philadelphia