Noble station

Noble
SEPTA regional rail
Noble station
Location Old York Road & Rodman Avenue
Abington Twp., PA
Coordinates 40°06′16″N 75°07′29″W / 40.1045°N 75.1247°W / 40.1045; -75.1247Coordinates: 40°06′16″N 75°07′29″W / 40.1045°N 75.1247°W / 40.1045; -75.1247
Owned by SEPTA
Line(s)
  West Trenton Line
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Connections SEPTA City Bus: 55
Construction
Parking 61
Disabled access No
Other information
Fare zone 3
History
Opened 1889 (NPRR)
Rebuilt 1901 (RDG)
Electrified 1931
Services
Preceding station   SEPTA   Following station
West Trenton Line
toward West Trenton
Former services
Preceding station   Reading Railroad   Following station
Terminus
New York Branch

Noble station is a station along the SEPTA West Trenton Line to Ewing, New Jersey. It is located at Old York Road & Rodman Avenue in the community of Noble in Abington Township, Pennsylvania. The station has off-street parking. In FY 2013, Noble station had a weekday average of 222 boardings and 252 alightings.[1]

History

Noble station was originally built in 1901 by the Reading Railroad, as a replacement for a former North Pennsylvania Railroad built in 1889 and dedicated by President Benjamin Harrison.[2] It is the last stop inbound before Jenkintown-Wyncote station in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, where it merges with the Warminster and Lansdale/Doylestown lines.

References

  1. ↑ "SEPTA (May 2014). Fiscal Year 2015 Annual Service Plan. p. 62" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 12, 2014.  (539 KB)
  2. ↑ Existing Railroad Stations in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Media related to Noble (SEPTA station) at Wikimedia Commons

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.