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Jenkintown–Wyncote station (originally Jenkintown station) is a major SEPTA Regional Rail station along the SEPTA Main Line in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.It is located at the intersection of Greenwood Avenue and West Avenue on the border of Jenkintown borough and the Wyncote neighborhood of Cheltenham Township, with a mailing address in Jenkintown.
Notes References Lines SEPTA Regional Rail lines Line Weekday ridership (FY 2023) Route length Inbound terminus [b] Outbound terminus Airport Line 5,268 12.10 mi (19.47 km) Temple University Airport Terminals E & F Chestnut Hill East Line 2,318 12.20 mi (19.63 km) 30th Street Station Chestnut Hill East Chestnut Hill West Line 2,768 14.59 mi (23.48 km) Temple University Chestnut Hill West ...
Jenkintown-Wyncote station of SEPTA Regional Rail. The Jenkintown-Wyncote station is one of SEPTA's major Regional Rail stops; the Lansdale/Doylestown Line, Warminster Line, and West Trenton Line regional rail services all stop there. [19] Jenkintown-Wyncote station is the busiest SEPTA Regional Rail station outside the city of Philadelphia. [20]
SEPTA Regional Rail: Lansdale/ Doylestown Line, West Trenton Line: Elkins Park: Elkins Park: 9.2 (14.8) May 14, 1899 [13] SEPTA Regional Rail: Lansdale/ Doylestown Line, West Trenton Line SEPTA City Bus: 28: 3 Jenkintown: Jenkintown–Wyncote: 10.8 (17.4) SEPTA Regional Rail: Lansdale/ Doylestown Line, West Trenton Line SEPTA City Bus: 77: Glenside
septa.org: Service; Type: Commuter rail: System: SEPTA Regional Rail: Route number: R5 Doylestown and R5 Lansdale (1984–2010) Operator(s) SEPTA: Depot(s) SEPTA Yards and maintenance facilities: Rolling stock: Electric multiple units: Daily ridership: 6,884 (FY 2022) [1] History; Electrification: July 26, 1931 () Technical; Character
The Center City Commuter Connection was tied into the former Reading Ninth Street Branch on November 12, 1984, completing the SEPTA Main Line as it is defined today. SEPTA activated positive train control on the Main Line from Glenside to Fern Rock on December 12, 2016 and from Fern Rock to 30th Street on January 9, 2017. [3]
SEPTA's creation provided government subsidies to such operations and thus kept them from closing down. For the railroads, at first it was a matter of paying the existing railroad companies to continue passenger service. In 1966 SEPTA had contracts with the PRR and Reading to continue commuter rail services in the Philadelphia region. [15]
This is a route-map template for the Lansdale/Doylestown Line, an SEPTA regional rail line.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.