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Rapid transit station in Pennsylvania This article is about the station on SEPTA Norristown High Speed Line in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. For other stations with similar names, see Ardmore (disambiguation) § Transportation.
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Ardmore Avenue
A Norristown High Speed Line car approaches Ardmore Avenue station during the 2013 U.S. Open at nearby Merion Golf Club
General information
LocationNear Ardmore Avenue & Haverford Road
Ardmore, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°00′00″N 75°18′34″W / 39.9999°N 75.3095°W / 39.9999; -75.3095
Owned bySoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus transport SEPTA Suburban Bus: 103
Construction
Parking37 spaces
Bicycle facilities8 rack spaces
AccessibleYes
History
Opened1907 (1907)
Previous namesArdmore
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
Haverfordtoward Norristown T.C. Norristown High Speed Line Ardmore Junctiontoward 69th Street T.C.
Former services
Preceding station Lehigh Valley Transit Company Following station
Haverfordtoward Allentown Liberty Bell High Speed LineUntil 1951 Ardmore Junctiontoward 69th Street
Preceding station Philadelphia and Western Railroad Following station
Haverfordtoward Strafford Strafford BranchUntil 1956 Ardmore Junctiontoward 69th Street
Future services (2024)
Preceding station SEPTA Metro Following station
Haverford Southtoward Norristown Ardmore Junctiontoward 69th Street
Location

Ardmore Avenue station is a SEPTA rapid transit station in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. It serves the Norristown High Speed Line, and is located at Ardmore Avenue and Haverford Road. All trains stop at Ardmore Avenue. The station lies 3.9 track miles (6.3 km) from 69th Street Transportation Center. The station has off-street parking available.

History

The Ardmore station of the Philadelphia and Western Railroad opened in 1907.

References

  1. "Ardmore Avenue Station". SEPTA. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
  2. American Street Railway Investments. McGraw Publishing Company. 1907. p. 355.

External links

SEPTA rapid transit stations
Market–Frankford Line
Broad Street Line
Broad–Ridge Spur
Norristown
High Speed Line
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