Sharon Hill station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania. It serves the Wilmington/Newark Line, with southbound service to Wilmington and Newark, Delaware and northbound service to Philadelphia. This station is about 1⁄2-mile (0.80 km) away from the Sharon Hill terminus of the SEPTA Route 102 trolley, although no direct connection exists between the two stations. It is not a staffed station and has no ticket machines. The historic station building, which was originally built in 1872,[4] is abandoned and is to be restored. It is located at Sharon & Woodland Avenues. Amtrak trains pass through but do not stop.
Sharon Hill  | ||||||||||||||
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 Sharon Hill station with abandoned station building above | ||||||||||||||
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| Location | 414 Sharon Avenue Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°54′15″N 75°16′15″W / 39.904255°N 75.270971°W | |||||||||||||
| Owned by | Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority | |||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Amtrak Northeast Corridor | |||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Connections |  SEPTA Suburban Bus: 115 | |||||||||||||
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| Parking | 36 spaces[1] | |||||||||||||
| Accessible | No[2] | |||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 2[2] | |||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1872 | |||||||||||||
| Electrified | 1928[3] | |||||||||||||
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Station layout edit
Sharon Hill has two low-level side platforms with walkways connecting passengers to the inner tracks. Amtrak's Northeast Corridor lines bypass the station via the inner tracks.
References edit
- ^ "Sharon Hill Station". Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
- ^ a b "Wilmington/Newark Line Timetable" (PDF). Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority. April 16, 2023. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
- ^ "Electric Trains in Service on Pennsy". The Every Evening. Wilmington, Delaware. October 1, 1928. p. 1. Retrieved January 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Existing Railroad Stations in Delaware County, Pennsylvania Archived 2008-10-09 at the Wayback Machine
External links edit
- SEPTA – Sharon Hill station
- Historic Sharon Hill PRR Station photos
- Station House from Google Maps Street View
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