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Tacony
Tacony station as seen in September 2012
General information
Location4938 Disston Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°01′24″N 75°02′20″W / 40.0232°N 75.0389°W / 40.0232; -75.0389
Owned bySoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
Line(s)Amtrak Northeast Corridor
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks5
Construction
Bicycle facilities4 rack spaces
AccessibleNo
Other information
Fare zone2
History
ElectrifiedJune 29, 1930
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
Bridesburgtoward Temple University Trenton Line Holmesburg Junctiontoward Trenton
Former services
Preceding station Pennsylvania Railroad Following station
Bridesburgtoward Chicago Main Line Holmesburg Junctiontoward New York or Exchange Place
Unruh Streettoward Suburban Station Trenton Line Holmesburg Junctiontoward Trenton
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
WissinomingClosed 2003toward Temple University Trenton Line Holmesburg Junctiontoward Trenton
Location

Tacony station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located at Disston and Keystone Streets in the Tacony neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia, it serves the Trenton Line.

The station is located along the Northeast Corridor, owned by Amtrak. It is 12.1 miles (19.5 km) from Suburban Station. In 2004, this station saw 131 boardings on an average weekday. Amtrak trains do not stop at this station.

Station layout

A walkway over the freight track allows passengers to board and alight Trenton-bound trains from the outer passenger service track.

References

  1. ^ "Tacony Station". Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
  2. "Trenton Line Timetable" (PDF). Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority. April 16, 2023. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
  3. "Electric Trains to Run on Phila.-Trenton Line". The Evening Courier. Camden, New Jersey. June 23, 1930. p. 6. Retrieved January 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon

External links

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West Trenton
Wilmington/Newark
Former stations
Pennsylvania Railroad Main Line stations (1918–1968)
Closed between 1910 and 1921
Closed between 1921 and 1950
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Closed by Penn Central
Closed by Amtrak
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  • Laverock
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Kensington and Tacony Branch
  • Kensington
  • Allegheny Avenue
Millstone Branch
  • Vorhees
  • Clyde
  • Middlebush
  • Somerset Stock Farm
  • East Millstone
Oxford Road Branch
  • Oxford Road
Perth Amboy and Woodbridge Railroad
Princeton Branch
Rocky Hill Branch
  • Stouts Road
  • T&N.B. Turnpike
  • Withington
  • Kingston
  • Rocky Hill
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