Langhorne station explained

Langhorne
Style:SEPTA
Style2:SEPTA Regional Rail
Symbol Location:septa
Symbol:septa
Address:Bellevue (PA 413) and Comly Avenues
Langhorne Manor, Pennsylvania (Langhorne address), 19047
Coordinates:40.1608°N -74.9131°W
Line:Neshaminy Line
Other: SEPTA City Bus:
SEPTA Suburban Bus:
Platform:1 side platform
Tracks:1
Parking:236 free/123 with permits
Bicycle:3 racks
Passengers:404 boardings
426 alightings
(weekday average)[1]
Pass Year:2017
Opened:April 27, 1876 (ceremonial service)[2]
May 1, 1876 (regular service)
Rebuilt:1881[3]
2010
Electrified:July 26, 1931[4]
Accessible:No
Owned:SEPTA
Zone:4
Pass Rank:65 of 146
Other Services Collapsible:yes
Other Services Header:Former services
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Custom:
Shape:none
Line:none
Marker:rail
Zoom:14

Langhorne station is a station along the SEPTA West Trenton Line to Ewing, New Jersey, United States. It is located at Bellevue (PA 413) and Comly Avenues in Langhorne Manor, Pennsylvania.[5] [6]

The station has off-street parking, a ticket office, and bicycle racks. In FY 2013, Langhorne station had a weekday average of 643 boardings and 688 alightings.[7]

Langhorne station was originally built by the Reading Railroad in 1881.[8] On May 29, 2009, SEPTA announced a $2.3 million plan to replace the existing station.[9] On April 6, 2010, the original station was demolished in order to make room for its replacement.

It is near the borough limits of Penndel.[10]

Station layout

Langhorne consists of a single low-level side platform adjacent to the inbound track. Access to the outbound track is via concrete crossovers of the inbound track.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fiscal Year 2021 Service Plan Update. . June 2020 . 24 . March 11, 2022.
  2. News: Opening a New Rail Route . September 8, 2020 . The Lancaster Intelligencer . May 3, 1876 . 2. Newspapers.com.
  3. Web site: Existing Railroad Stations in Bucks County, Pennsylvania . 2008-09-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20081209025353/http://www.west2k.com/pastations/bucks.htm . 2008-12-09 . dead .
  4. News: Reading Installs Electric Service . August 22, 2020 . The Philadelphia Inquirer . July 26, 1931 . 8. Newspapers.com.
  5. Web site: Zoning Map 2005. Langhorne Manor, Pennsylvania. 2021-04-05.
  6. Web site: Langhorne Station. SEPTA. 2021-04-05.
  7. Web site: SEPTA (May 2014). Fiscal Year 2015 Annual Service Plan. p. 61 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140812142611/http://www.septa.org/reports/pdf/asp15.pdf . 2014-08-12 .  
  8. http://www.west2k.com/pastations/pastations.htm Pennsylvania Railroad Stations; Past & Present
  9. http://www.philly.com/philly/news/20090529_Many_SEPTA_stations_to_get_makeovers.html Many SEPTA stations to get makeovers
  10. Web site: Getting Around/Map/Mass Transit. Penndel, Pennsylvania. 2021-04-05. It is also easily accessible from Langhorne train station, right outside of Penndel’s Borough limits..