North Hills station
North Hills ![]() | |||||||||||||
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Location | Station & Mount Carmel Avenues North Hills, PA 19038 | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°06′44″N 75°10′12″W / 40.1122°N 75.1699°WCoordinates: 40°06′44″N 75°10′12″W / 40.1122°N 75.1699°W | ||||||||||||
Owned by | SEPTA | ||||||||||||
Line(s) | SEPTA Main Line | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||
Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||||
Parking | 147 spaces | ||||||||||||
Disabled access | No | ||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||
Fare zone | 3 | ||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||
Electrified | July 26, 1931[1] | ||||||||||||
Previous names | North Glenside | ||||||||||||
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1978 | Station agent eliminated[2] | ||||||||||||
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North Hills station is a station along the SEPTA Lansdale/Doylestown Line. The station, located in SEPTA Fare Zone 3 at the intersection of Station and Mount Carmel Avenues, includes a 147-space parking lot. In FY 2013, North Hills station had a weekday average of 202 boardings and 219 alightings.[3]
Station layout[]
North Hills has two low-level side platforms.
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Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
Outbound | ← Lansdale/Doylestown Line toward Lansdale, Link Belt, or Doylestown (Oreland) |
Inbound | Lansdale/Doylestown Line toward 30th Street Station (Glenside) → |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
Street level | Exit/entrance, parking, and ticket office |
References[]
- ^ "Reading Installs Electric Service". The Philadelphia Inquirer. July 26, 1931. p. 8. Retrieved August 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Barger, Theresa Sullivan (September 25, 1986). "New Life for the North Hills Station". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 16H. Retrieved October 9, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "SEPTA (May 2014). Fiscal Year 2015 Annual Service Plan." p. 62" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-08-12. (539 KB)
External links[]
Categories:
- SEPTA Regional Rail stations
- Former Reading Company stations
- Railway stations in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
- Stations on the SEPTA Main Line
- Pennsylvania railway station stubs
- SEPTA stubs