Phoenixville station explained

Phoenixville
Style:SEPTA
Style2:SEPTA Former
Type:Former SEPTA regional rail station
Address:4 Bridge Street
Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:40.1345°N -75.5098°W
Platform:1 side platform
Tracks:2
Closed:July 26, 1981[1]
Electrified:No
Accessible:No
Owned:"Columbia Station"[2] [3]
Other Services Header:Former services
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Custom:
Shape:none
Line:none
Marker:rail
Zoom:14

Phoenixville station is a former train station in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. Located at 4 Bridge Street in Phoenixville, it is currently used for offices.[2] [3] Phoenixville station was originally built by the Reading Railroad, and later served the SEPTA diesel service extending from the Norristown section of the Manayunk/Norristown Line to Pottsville. It was taken out of service in 1981, when SEPTA discontinued the diesel service. The station was also the terminus of the Pickering Valley Railroad to Eagle.

Notes and References

  1. News: Rail Service Marks End of an Era . February 4, 2020 . The News Herald . July 29, 1981 . . 1. Newspapers.com.
  2. Web site: Robert Ryan Catering . April 30, 2016.
  3. Web site: Wedding Wire: Columbia Station . April 30, 2016.