Churchmans Crossing station explained

Churchmans Crossing
Other Name:Fairplay Station at Churchmans Crossing
Style:SEPTA
Style2:SEPTA Regional Rail
Symbol Location:SEPTA
Symbol:SEPTA
Address:1 Fairplay Boulevard
Borough:Newark, Delaware
Coordinates:39.694°N -75.6724°W
Owned:DART First State
Platform:1 side platform
Tracks:3
Connections: DART First State: 54, 62
Parking:230 spaces[1]
Bicycle:5 rack spaces
Accessible:Yes
Zone:4[2]
Opened:[3]
Electrified:1935[4]
Pass Year:2017
Passengers:321 boardings, 330 alightings (weekday average)[5]
Pass Rank:83 of 146
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Zoom:14

Churchmans Crossing station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Newark, Delaware. Located at 1 Fairplay Boulevard, it serves the Wilmington/Newark Line. The station lies on the property of the Delaware Park Racetrack, and has a 125-space parking lot. It is served by SEPTA on weekdays only. Churchmans Crossing station is referred to as Fairplay Station at Churchmans Crossing by DART First State.

Churchmans Crossing station consists of six plexiglass shelters within the parking lot. Access to the platform is available from a staircase leading down an embankment which runs parallel to the Delaware Park Boulevard bridge over the tracks. An elevator next to the staircase provides handicapped accessibility. The station opened in 2000.

Station layout

Churchmans Crossing consists of a side platform adjacent to Track 1 that serves all SEPTA trains.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Churchmans Crossing Station . July 12, 2023 . . en-US.
  2. Web site: April 16, 2023 . Wilmington/Newark Line Timetable . July 11, 2023 . SEPTA.
  3. Web site: Delaware State Rail Plan. Delaware Department of Transportation. December 2, 2015. 4–6. 2011.
  4. News: N.Y.-Washington Electric Train Service Starts Sunday on P.R.R. . January 31, 2021 . . February 9, 1935 . . 3. Newspapers.com.
  5. Web site: Fiscal Year 2021 Service Plan Update. . June 2020 . 24 . March 11, 2022.