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Glenside station

SEPTA Regional Rail station

Glenside station

SEPTA Regional Rail station

FieldValue
nameGlenside
styleSEPTA
style2SEPTA Regional Rail
symbol_locationsepta
symbolsepta
imageGlenside station.JPG
image_captionGlenside station in Glenside, Pennsylvania
address5 West Glenside Avenue (Easton Road & Glenside Avenue)
Glenside, Pennsylvania, 19038
coordinates
line{{Plainlist
otherSEPTA City Bus:
platform2 side platforms
levels1
tracks2
parking167 space parking lot
bicycle8 racks, 16 spaces
passengers1,213 boardings
942 alightings
(weekday average)
pass_year2017
electrifiedJuly 26, 1931
accessibleNo
ownedSEPTA
zone3
pass_rank12 of 146
services{{Adjacent stationssystem1=SEPTA
line1Airportleft1=Jenkintown–Wyncote
line2Lansdale/Doylestownleft2=Jenkintown–Wyncoteright2=North Hills
line3Warminsterleft3=Jenkintown–Wyncoteright3=Ardsley
other_services_headerFormer services
other_services_collapsibleyes
other_services{{Adjacent stationssystem1=Reading Company
line1Bethlehem Branchleft1=Jenkintownright1=North Hills
line2New Hope Branchleft2=Jenkintownright2=Ardsley
mapframeyes
mapframe-zoom14
mapframe-marker-color#000
mapframe-markerrail

Glenside, Pennsylvania, 19038

  • SEPTA Main Line
  • Warminster Branch 942 alightings (weekday average) | mapframe-zoom = 14 | mapframe-marker-color = #000 | mapframe-marker = rail
The outbound platform at Glenside station

Glenside station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station along the SEPTA Main Line, located at the intersection of Easton Road and Glenside Avenue in Glenside, Pennsylvania. It is served by the Warminster Line and the Lansdale/Doylestown Line, both of which split at Carmel Junction immediately west of Glenside station. The station is not wheelchair-accessible, but has a ticket office. The first train from the station departs at 4:29 A.M, while the last train arrives at the station at 1:03 A.M. The station is relatively busy with a train arriving at least every 30 minutes, even at non-peak hours.

Glenside is also well-served by the Airport Line, as the majority of Warminster Line trains run through to and from Philadelphia International Airport. A few Airport Line trains originate or terminate at Glenside, often using the siding at the west end of the inbound platform.

In 2013, the station had 1064 average weekday boardings and 1,197 average weekday alightings.

There is a ticket office and waiting room at Glenside, which is open on weekdays and sells tickets until early afternoon. An espresso bar named Elcy's Cafe has been operating in the station since 2000.

Station layout

Glenside has two low-level side platforms.

References

References

  1. "Glenside Station". [[United States Geological Survey]].
  2. (June 2020). "Fiscal Year 2021 Service Plan Update". [[SEPTA]].
  3. (July 26, 1931). "Reading Installs Electric Service". The Philadelphia Inquirer.
  4. (May 2014). "Fiscal Year 2015 Annual Service Plan". SEPTA.
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