Lansdowne station (SEPTA)

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Lansdowne
SEPTA.svg
LansdowneR3.jpg
Lansdowne station, looking west.
Location45 South Lansdowne Avenue
Lansdowne, PA 19050
Coordinates39°56′14″N 75°16′18″W / 39.93726°N 75.27165°W / 39.93726; -75.27165Coordinates: 39°56′14″N 75°16′18″W / 39.93726°N 75.27165°W / 39.93726; -75.27165
Owned bySEPTA
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsSuburban Bus SEPTA Suburban Bus: 109, 113
Construction
Parking91 free/62 with permits
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
Fare zone2
History
Opened1880
ElectrifiedDecember 2, 1928[1]
Passengers
2017321 boardings
337 alightings
(weekday average)[2]
Rank82 of 146
Services
Preceding station SEPTA.svg SEPTA Following station
Gladstone
toward Elwyn
Media/Elwyn Line Fernwood–Yeadon
Former services
Preceding station Pennsylvania Railroad Following station
Gladstone West Chester Line Fernwood

Lansdowne station is a SEPTA railway station in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania. It serves the Media/Elwyn Line. The station was originally built in 1880 by the Pennsylvania Railroad.[3] In 2013, this station saw 313 boardings and 394 alightings on an average weekday.[4] It is located at Scottdale Road & South Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA 19050 and has an 89-car parking lot.

Station layout[]

Lansdowne has two low-level side platforms.

G
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Outbound      Media/Elwyn Line toward Elwyn (Gladstone)
Inbound      Media/Elwyn Line toward Temple University (Fernwood – Yeadon)
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Street level Exit/entrance and parking

References[]

  1. ^ "Electric Trains to Start Sunday". The Chester Times. November 30, 1928. p. 1. Retrieved August 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  2. ^ "Fiscal Year 2021 Service Plan Update". SEPTA. June 2020. p. 24. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
  3. ^ Existing Railroad Stations in Delaware County, Pennsylvania Archived 2008-10-09 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "SEPTA (May 2014). Fiscal Year 2015 Annual Service Plan. p. 61" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-08-12.

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