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Sharon Hill
Sharon Hill station with abandoned station building above
General information
Location414 Sharon Avenue
Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°54′15″N 75°16′15″W / 39.904255°N 75.270971°W / 39.904255; -75.270971
Owned bySEPTA
Line(s)Amtrak Northeast Corridor
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks4
ConnectionsBus transport SEPTA Suburban Bus: 115
Construction
Parking36 spaces
AccessibleNo
Other information
Fare zone2
History
Opened1872 (1872)
Electrified1928
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
Folcrofttoward Newark Wilmington/​Newark Line Curtis Parktoward Temple University
Former services
Preceding station Pennsylvania Railroad Following station
Folcrofttoward Wilmington Wilmington Line AcademyClosed 1949toward Suburban Station
Curtis Parktoward Suburban Station
Location

Sharon Hill station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania. It serves the Wilmington/Newark Line, with southbound service to Wilmington and Newark, Delaware and northbound service to Philadelphia. This station is about 1⁄2-mile (0.80 km) away from the Sharon Hill terminus of the stop on the Media–Sharon Hill LineRoute 102 trolley, although no direct connection exists between the two stations. It is not a staffed station and has no ticket machines. The historic station building, which was originally built in 1872, is abandoned and is to be restored. It is located at Sharon & Woodland Avenues. Amtrak trains pass through but do not stop.

Station layout

Sharon Hill has two low-level side platforms with walkways connecting passengers to the inner tracks. Amtrak's Northeast Corridor lines bypass the station via the inner tracks.

References

  1. "Sharon Hill Station". SEPTA. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
  2. ^ "Wilmington/Newark Line Timetable" (PDF). SEPTA. April 16, 2023. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
  3. "Electric Trains in Service on Pennsy". The Every Evening. Wilmington, Delaware. October 1, 1928. p. 1. Retrieved January 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. [REDACTED]
  4. Existing Railroad Stations in Delaware County, Pennsylvania Archived 2008-10-09 at the Wayback Machine

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