Trevose station
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Ridge & Boundbrook Avenues Trevose, PA, 19053 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°08′25″N 74°58′58″W / 40.1402°N 74.9828°WCoordinates: 40°08′25″N 74°58′58″W / 40.1402°N 74.9828°W | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | SEPTA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | Street Road RUSH Buses | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Parking | 219 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1889[1] or 1893 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | 1931 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Trevose is a station along the SEPTA West Trenton Line to Ewing, New Jersey. It is located at Ridge and Boundbrook Avenues in Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania. The station has off-street parking and a handicapped-accessible platform, however SEPTA has recently announced that they've expanded the number of parking spaces to 219. In FY 2013, Trevose station had a weekday average of 283 boardings and 275 alightings.[2]
Depending on the source, Trevose Station was originally built either in 1889 or 1893[3] by the Philadelphia & Reading Railroad. The former station house was torn down and replaced with a small shelter to protect commuters from the elements.
References
- ↑ Existing Railroad Stations in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
- ↑ "SEPTA (May 2014). Fiscal Year 2015 Annual Service Plan. p. 62" (PDF). (539 KB)
- ↑ "Lower Bucks County", by Andrew Mark Herman
External links
- SEPTA - Trevose Station
- Original Trevose Station House(Two Historic Images; Existing RR Stations in Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
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