DeKalb Street station explained

DeKalb Street
Style:SEPTA
Style2:SEPTA NHSL
Symbol Location:septa
Symbol:septa
Address:Ford Street near DeKalb Street
Bridgeport, Pennsylvania,
Coordinates:40.0989°N -75.352°W
Other: SEPTA Suburban Bus:
Platform:2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Parking:Yes
Former:King Manor (–2010)
Other Services Header:Former services
Other Services Collapsible:yes
Other Services2 Header:Future services (2024)
Other Services2 Collapsible:yes
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Marker:rail-metro
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DeKalb Street station, formerly known as King Manor station, is a SEPTA rapid transit station in Bridgeport, Pennsylvania. It serves the Norristown High Speed Line (Route 100) and is located on Ford Street near DeKalb Street (U.S. Route 202), although SEPTA gives the address as Ford Street and Crooked Lane. All trains stop at DeKalb Street. The station lies 12.3adj=preNaNadj=pre from 69th Street Terminal.

Originally named DeKalb Street station upon opening,[1] the name was changed to King Manor. SEPTA reverted to the station name on September 5, 2010.[2] The platform reflects the new name while the street sign retains the King Manor name.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: The Commercial and Financial Chronicle . 1916 . William B. Dana Company . 102 .
  2. Web site: Select Station Names To Change On Route 101 and 102 Trolleys/Norristown High Speed Line . July 30, 2010 . SEPTA . August 4, 2022.