Melrose Park station (Pennsylvania)
Melrose Park | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Melrose Park Station | ||||||||||||||||||||
Location |
800 Valley Road Melrose Park, PA 19027 | |||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°03′34″N 75°07′45″W / 40.0595°N 75.1293°WCoordinates: 40°03′34″N 75°07′45″W / 40.0595°N 75.1293°W | |||||||||||||||||||
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Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
Connections | SEPTA City Bus: 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Parking | 185 space parking lot | |||||||||||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
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Fare zone | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2005 | |||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | 1931 | |||||||||||||||||||
Previous names | Oak Lane[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
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Melrose Park is a SEPTA Regional Rail station located along the SEPTA Main Line operated by the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority. Originally known as Oak Park Station, Melrose Park is located at the intersection of Valley Road and Mill Road in the neighborhood of Melrose Park in Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
Station
In June 2005, SEPTA completed a $5,336,000 project to upgrade Melrose Park station, including the installation of high-level, fully handicap accessible, platforms.[2]
In FY 2013, Melrose Park station had a weekday average of 458 boardings and 481 alightings.[3]
Service
The station is primarily served by the Warminster Line and Lansdale/Doylestown Line, and the West Trenton Line also provides service to Melrose Park on weekends.[4]
References
External links
Media related to Melrose Park (SEPTA station) at Wikimedia Commons
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