Queen Lane station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located at 5319 Wissahickon Avenue facing West Queen Lane, it serves the Chestnut Hill West Line.
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 Queen Lane station, as seen from above | |||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||
| Location | Queen Lane & Wissahickon Avenue Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | ||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°01′24″N 75°10′41″W / 40.0233°N 75.1781°W | ||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority | ||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Connections |  SEPTA City Bus: K[1] | ||||||||||||||||
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| Parking | 56 spaces[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | 2 rack spaces[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes[1] | ||||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 1[1] | ||||||||||||||||
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| Electrified | March 22, 1918[3] | ||||||||||||||||
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| 2017 | 427 boardings, 352 alightings (weekday average)[4] | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | 58 of 146 | ||||||||||||||||
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The station is 7.4 miles (11.9 km) from Suburban Station. In 2004, this station saw 470 boardings on an average weekday. It was built for the Philadelphia, Germantown and Chestnut Hill Railroad, a subsidiary of the Pennsylvania Railroad, in 1885 to a design by Washington Bleddyn Powell.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Chestnut Hill West Line Timetable" (PDF). Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority. April 16, 2023. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
- ^ a b "Queen Lane Station". Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
- ^ "Electric Train Has Trial Trip". The Harrisburg Telegraph. March 23, 1918. p. 10. Retrieved August 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Fiscal Year 2021 Service Plan Update". SEPTA. June 2020. p. 24. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
- ^ Potter, Janet Greenstein (1996). Great American Railroad Stations. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. p. 200. ISBN 978-0-471-14389-5.
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