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Allegheny station (SEPTA Regional Rail)

Coordinates: 40°00′13″N 75°09′54″W / 40.0037°N 75.1650°W / 40.0037; -75.1650
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Allegheny
Allegheny station in December 2012.
General information
Location22nd Street and Allegheny Avenue
Swampoodle, Philadelphia, PA
Coordinates40°00′13″N 75°09′54″W / 40.0037°N 75.1650°W / 40.0037; -75.1650
Owned bySEPTA
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsSEPTA City Bus: 33, 60
Other information
Fare zone1
History
Opened1938[1]
Electrified1931
Previous names22nd Street
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
North Broad Manayunk/​Norristown Line East Falls
Former services
Preceding station Reading Railroad Following station
North Broad
toward Elm Street
Norristown Branch East Falls

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.[2] 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.[3]

Station layout

P
Platform level
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Inbound      Manayunk/​Norristown Line toward 30th Street or Penn Medicine (North Broad)
Outbound      Manayunk/​Norristown Line toward Elm Street – Norristown (East Falls)
Side platform, doors will open on the right
G Street level Exit/entrance

References

  1. ^ "Existing Railroad Stations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania". Pennsylvania Stations.
  2. ^ "Allegheny Station". SEPTA. Archived from the original on July 6, 2005.
  3. ^ "Fiscal Year 2015 Annual Service Plan" (PDF). SEPTA. May 2014. p. 62. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 12, 2014.