Philmont station

Philmont
Philmont
	Philmont station in August 2006
General information
Location	Tomlinson Road and Philmont Avenue; Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania 19006
Coordinates	40°07′19″N 75°02′38″W / 40.1220°N 75.0438°W
Owned by	SEPTA
Line(s)	Neshaminy Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Parking	250 spaces (164 with permit)
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	3
History
Rebuilt	1913
Electrified	July 26, 1931
Key dates
March 17, 1913	Station depot burns
Passengers
2017	595 boardings; 614 alightings; (weekday average)
Rank	39 of 146
Services
Former services
Location
Location

Philmont station is a station along the SEPTA West Trenton Line to Ewing, New Jersey. It is located at Tomlinson Road & Philmont Avenue in Lower Moreland Township, Pennsylvania. In FY 2013, Philmont station had a weekday average of 633 boardings and 574 alightings.^[4] The station has off-street parking and a ticket office. Philmont station was built in 1913 by the Reading Railroad after the previous depot caught fire on March 17 of that year.^[2]

Station layout

Philmont has two low-level side platforms with a mini high-level platform.

References

^ "Reading Installs Electric Service". The Philadelphia Inquirer. July 26, 1931. p. 8. Retrieved August 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
^ ^a ^b "Philmont Station Burned". The Philadelphia Inquirer. March 18, 1913. p. 16. Retrieved July 3, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Fiscal Year 2021 Service Plan Update". SEPTA. June 2020. p. 24. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
^ "SEPTA (May 2014). Fiscal Year 2015 Annual Service Plan. p. 61" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-08-12. (539 KB)