Gwynedd Valley station explained

Gwynedd Valley
Style:SEPTA
Style2:SEPTA Regional Rail
Symbol Location:septa
Symbol:septa
Address:521 Plymouth Road
Gwynedd Valley, PA
Coordinates:40.1849°N -75.2568°W
Line:SEPTA Main Line
Platform:2 side platforms
Levels:1
Tracks:2
Parking:118 spaces
Bicycle:Yes
Opened:1888
Electrified:July 26, 1931[1]
Accessible:No
Owned:SEPTA
Zone:3
Other Services Header:Former services
Other Services Collapsible:yes
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Custom:
Shape:none
Line:none
Marker:rail
Zoom:14

The Gwynedd Valley station is a transit station which is located on the SEPTA Lansdale/Doylestown Line. The station, which is situated at the grade crossing of Plymouth Road in Gwynedd Valley (part of Lower Gwynedd Township, Pennsylvania), includes a 166-space parking lot.

In FY 2013, Gwynedd Valley station had a weekday average of 210 boardings and 237 alightings.[2]

Notes

The train station was featured on the cover of the October 7, 1961 edition of the Saturday Evening Post. The cover was painted by Whitpain Township resident John Falter.

Station layout

Gwynedd Valley has two low-level side platforms.

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Reading Installs Electric Service . August 22, 2020 . The Philadelphia Inquirer . July 26, 1931 . 8. Newspapers.com.
  2. Web site: SEPTA (May 2014). Fiscal Year 2015 Annual Service Plan. p. 62 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140812142611/http://www.septa.org/reports/pdf/asp15.pdf . 2014-08-12 .