Allegheny (SEPTA Regional Rail station)

Allegheny
SEPTA regional rail
The Allegheny Station as seen in December 2012.
Location	22nd Street and Allegheny Avenue Swampoodle, Philadelphia, PA
Coordinates	40°00′13″N 75°09′54″W / 40.0037°N 75.1650°WCoordinates: 40°00′13″N 75°09′54″W / 40.0037°N 75.1650°W
Owned by	SEPTA
Line(s)	Manayunk/Norristown Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	SEPTA City Bus: 33, 60
Other information
Fare zone	1
History
Opened	1938[1]
Electrified	1931
Previous names	22nd Street
Services
Preceding station   SEPTA   Following station North Broad toward 30th Street Station Manayunk/Norristown Line East Falls toward Elm Street, Norristown

Allegheny 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, Noble station had a weekday average of 76 boardings and 102 alightings.^[3]

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.

External links

• "Allegheny Station". SEPTA.