Daylesford station
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 Daylesford station | |||||||||||||
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| Location | 1301 Lancaster Avenue Berwyn, Pennsylvania United States | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°02′35″N 75°27′38″W / 40.04295°N 75.4606°W | ||||||||||||
| Owner | Amtrak[1] | ||||||||||||
| Operator | SEPTA | ||||||||||||
| Line | Amtrak Philadelphia to Harrisburg Main Line (Keystone Corridor) | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Connections |  SEPTA Suburban Bus: 106 | ||||||||||||
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Structure type | Platformed-plexiglass shelter | ||||||||||||
| Parking | 152 spaces (daily) | ||||||||||||
Cycle facilities | 2 racks (4 spaces) | ||||||||||||
| Accessible | No | ||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 3 | ||||||||||||
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| Electrified | September 11, 1915[2] | ||||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||||
| 2017 | 258[3] (weekday boardings) | ||||||||||||
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Daylesford station is a commuter rail station located in the western suburbs of Philadelphia at Glenn Avenue and Lancaster Avenue in Berwyn, Pennsylvania.[4] It is served by most Paoli/Thorndale Line trains.
Description
The Daylesford station has no station building. There is a shelter for eastbound waiting passengers. This station replaced an older wooden shelter built by the Pennsylvania Railroad that was located on Lincoln Highway and Conestoga Lane. It was razed in 2000.
There is no ticket office at this station. There are 152 parking spaces at the station. This station is 18.6 track miles from Philadelphia's Suburban Station. In 2017, the average total weekday boardings at this station was 258, and the average total weekday alightings was 232.[3]
Station layout
Daylesford has two low-level side platforms with pathways connecting the platforms to the inner tracks.
References
- ↑ "Transportation Planning for the Philadelphia–Harrisburg "Keystone" Railroad Corridor" (PDF). Federal Railroad Administration. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 21, 2011. Retrieved January 9, 2013.
- ↑ "Electric Service Begins on the P.R.R." The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 12, 1915. p. 4. Retrieved August 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- 1 2 "Fiscal Year 2020 Annual Service Plan" (PDF). SEPTA. pp. 43–46.
- ↑ maps.google.com
External links
- SEPTA – Daylesford station
- Old PRR Daylesford Station
- Lancaster Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View
