Allegheny station (SEPTA Regional Rail)
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Location | 22nd Street and Allegheny Avenue Swampoodle, Philadelphia, PA | ||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°00′13″N 75°09′54″W / 40.0037°N 75.1650°W | ||||||||||||||||
Owned by | SEPTA | ||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Norristown Branch | ||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Connections | SEPTA City Bus: 33, 60 | ||||||||||||||||
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Fare zone | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1938[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Electrified | February 5, 1933[2] | ||||||||||||||||
Previous names | 22nd Street | ||||||||||||||||
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Allegheny station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station located along the Manayunk/Norristown Line located at 22nd Street and Allegheny Avenue in the Swampoodle neighborhood of North Philadelphia.[3] It has also been known in Reading and early SEPTA timetables as 22nd Street or Twenty-Second Street, a name also shared by a former Pennsylvania Railroad station on the Trenton and Chestnut Hill lines. Allegheny station is the first station along SEPTA's Manayunk/Norristown Line not to be shared with any other line. In FY 2013, Allegheny station had a weekday average of 76 boardings and 102 alightings.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Existing Railroad Stations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania". Pennsylvania Stations.
- ^ "New Electric Schedule". The Scranton Times. February 4, 1933. p. 12. Retrieved August 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Allegheny Station". SEPTA. Archived from the original on July 6, 2005.
- ^ "Fiscal Year 2015 Annual Service Plan" (PDF). SEPTA. May 2014. p. 62. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 12, 2014.