Forest Hills station (SEPTA)
Forest Hills station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located on Byberry Road near Philmont Avenue, it serves the West Trenton Line to Ewing, New Jersey. The station has off-street parking and a handicapped-accessible platform. In FY 2013, Forest Hills station had a weekday average of 434 boardings and 326 alightings.[2]
Forest Hills station | |||||||||||||
Location | 299 Byberry Road Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19116 | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40.1277°N 75.0209°W | ||||||||||||
Owned by | SEPTA | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
Connections | SEPTA City Bus: 84 | ||||||||||||
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Parking | 155 spaces | ||||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||||
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Fare zone | 3 | ||||||||||||
Electrified | July 26, 1931[1] | ||||||||||||
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Station layout
Forest Hills has two low-level side platforms with a mini high-level platform.
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Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
Outbound | ← West Trenton Line toward West Trenton (Somerton) |
Inbound | West Trenton Line toward Penn Medicine (Philmont) → |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
Street level | Exit/entrance and parking |
References
- "Reading Installs Electric Service". The Philadelphia Inquirer. July 26, 1931. p. 8. Retrieved August 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- "SEPTA (May 2014). Fiscal Year 2015 Annual Service Plan. p. 61" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-08-12. (539 KB)
External links
- SEPTA – Forest Hills Station
- Station from Byberry Road from Google Maps Street View
- The former Forest Hills Reading Station (Existing Railroad Stations in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)
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