Allegheny station (SEPTA Regional Rail) explained

Allegheny
Style:SEPTA
Style2:SEPTA Regional Rail
Symbol Location:septa
Symbol:septa
Coordinates:40.0037°N -75.165°W
Other: SEPTA City Bus:
Platform:2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Opened:1938[1]
Electrified:February 5, 1933[2]
Zone:1
Former:22nd Street
Other Services Collapsible:yes
Other Services Header:Former services
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Custom:
Shape:none
Line:none
Marker:rail
Zoom:14

Allegheny station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station located along the Manayunk/Norristown Line located at 22nd Street and Allegheny Avenue in the Swampoodle neighborhood of North Philadelphia.[3] It has also been known in Reading and early SEPTA timetables as 22nd Street or Twenty-Second Street, a name also shared by a former Pennsylvania Railroad station on the Trenton and Chestnut Hill lines. Allegheny station is the first station along SEPTA's Manayunk/Norristown Line not to be shared with any other line. In FY 2013, Allegheny station had a weekday average of 76 boardings and 102 alightings.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Existing Railroad Stations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Stations.
  2. News: New Electric Schedule . August 21, 2020 . The Scranton Times . February 4, 1933 . 12. Newspapers.com.
  3. Web site: Allegheny Station . SEPTA . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20050706044254/http://www.septa.org/maps/click_map/allegheny.html . July 6, 2005 .
  4. Web site: Fiscal Year 2015 Annual Service Plan . SEPTA . May 2014 . 62 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140812142611/http://www.septa.org/reports/pdf/asp15.pdf . August 12, 2014 .