Gwynedd Valley (SEPTA station)
 Gwynedd Valley | |||||||||||
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 Gwynedd Valley Station's matching shelter | |||||||||||
| Location |
521 Plymouth Road Gwynedd Valley, PA | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°11′06″N 75°15′24″W / 40.1849°N 75.2568°WCoordinates: 40°11′06″N 75°15′24″W / 40.1849°N 75.2568°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | SEPTA | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Parking | 118 spaces | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 3 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1888 | ||||||||||
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Gwynedd Valley is a station along the SEPTA Lansdale/Doylestown Line. The station, located at the grade crossing of Plymouth Road in Gwynedd Valley (part of Lower Gwynedd Township, Pennsylvania), includes a 166-space parking lot. In FY 2013, Gwynedd Valley station had a weekday average of 210 boardings and 237 alightings.[1]
Notes
The train station was featured on the cover of the October 7, 1961 edition of the Saturday Evening Post. The cover was painted by Whitpain township resident John Falter.
References
External links
- SEPTA – Gwynedd Valley Station
- December 28, 2001 Bob Vogel Photo(NYC Subways.org)
- Station from Plymouth Road from Google Maps Street View
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