Fulmor station
Fulmor | |||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Fulmor station site in June 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Warminster Road and Mill Road Upper Moreland Township, Pennsylvania | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°09′56″N 75°06′20″W / 40.1656648°N 75.1054501°WCoordinates: 40°09′56″N 75°06′20″W / 40.1656648°N 75.1054501°W | ||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Warminster Line | ||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||||||||||
Disabled access | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||||
Closed | November 10, 1996[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | July 26, 1931[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Former services | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Fulmor is a derelict railroad station in Upper Moreland Township, Pennsylvania, located near the intersection of Warminster Road and Mill Road.[3] The station was originally built by the . It was later taken over by SEPTA Regional Rail for the R2 Warminster Line, and the original building was replaced by a fiberglass shelter.[4] SEPTA closed the station in 1996 as part of several service cuts; at the time it saw only 15 riders per day.[3][1]
References[]
- ^ a b Dougherty, Frank (October 25, 1996). "Septa Board Cuts Service But Opposition Is Spirited". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
- ^ "Reading Installs Electric Service". The Philadelphia Inquirer. July 26, 1931. p. 8. Retrieved August 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b Mooney, Erin (August 9, 1996). "Septa Hears A Cry From Suburbs Bucks And Montco Residents Denounced Plans To Curtail Bus And Train Service". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
- ^ "Montgomery County Pennsylvania Railroad Stations". www.west2k.com.
Categories:
- Former SEPTA Regional Rail stations
- Former Reading Company stations
- Railway stations closed in 1996
- Former railway stations in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania