Chalfont station
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| Location | 13 Sunset Avenue Chalfont, Pennsylvania, USA | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°17′17″N 75°12′32″W / 40.288°N 75.209°W | ||||||||||||||
| Owned by | SEPTA | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Connections |  BCT: DART West | ||||||||||||||
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| Parking | 56 free/48 with permits | ||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 4 | ||||||||||||||
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| Electrified | July 26, 1931[1] | ||||||||||||||
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| September 16, 1909 | Station depot burned[2] | ||||||||||||||
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Chalfont station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Chalfont, Pennsylvania. Located at Sunset Avenue and Main Street, it serves the Lansdale/Doylestown Line. In FY 2013, Chalfont station had a weekday average of 136 boardings and 143 alightings.[3] The station has a small shelter with overhead heat lamps that can be activated in the winter.
References
- ^ "Reading Installs Electric Service". The Philadelphia Inquirer. July 26, 1931. p. 8. Retrieved August 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Chalfont Station Burned". The Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader. September 16, 1909. p. 13. Retrieved July 3, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "SEPTA (May 2014). Fiscal Year 2015 Annual Service Plan. p. 62" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 12, 2014. (539 KB)
External links
- SEPTA – Chalfont station
- Existing Railroad Stations in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
- Station from Google Maps Street View
