Drexel Park station

Drexel Park
Fairfax Road
SEPTA light rail

Drexel Park station
Location Near Fairfax & Hillcrest Roads
Drexel Hill, PA
Coordinates 39°56′59″N 75°17′13″W / 39.9497°N 75.2870°W / 39.9497; -75.2870Coordinates: 39°56′59″N 75°17′13″W / 39.9497°N 75.2870°W / 39.9497; -75.2870
Owned by SEPTA
Line(s)
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Construction
Parking No
Electrified Overhead lines
Services
Preceding station   SEPTA   Following station
Media-Sharon Hill Line
Route 101
toward 69th Street
toward Sharon Hill
Media-Sharon Hill Line
Route 102

Drexel Park station (also known as Fairfax Road) is a SEPTA Media-Sharon Hill Trolley Line stop in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania. It is located on Fairfax Road between Hillcrest and Garrett Roads, and serves both Routes 101 and 102. Only local service is provided on both lines.

Trolleys arriving at this station travel between 69th Street Terminal in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania and either Orange Street in Media, Pennsylvania for the Route 101 line, or Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania for the Route 102 line. Despite the name, the closest thing to a park at this stop is located further north at Arlington Cemetery of Drexel Hill. Because the stop is in a residential area, there is no parking available.

This community was named as one of the top ten neighborhoods in the Philadelphia area by PhillyMag.com.[1]

References

  1. "10 Awesome Neighborhoods To Call Home". PhillyMag. Retrieved 2011-10-29.


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