Schuylkill Haven station

Schuylkill Haven
Former SEPTA regional rail station
Schuylkill Haven station in 2018
Location 12 West Main
Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania[1]
Coordinates 40°22′27″N 76°06′08″W / 40.3741°N 76.1021°W / 40.3741; -76.1021
Owned by Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad[2]
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 2
Construction
Disabled access No
Electrified No
Former services
Preceding station   SEPTA   Following station
Norristown Line
Closed 1981
Terminus
Closed 1981
Reading Railroad
Dock
toward Norristown
Main Line
Cressona
toward Pottsville

The Schuylkill Haven station is a former railroad station in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania. It is located at 12 West Main Street is currently occupied by the Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad as an office building.[3]

The station was originally built by the Reading Railroad, and later served the SEPTA diesel service line that extended from the Norristown section of the Manayunk/Norristown Line to Pottsville, Pennsylvania. The station was taken out of service in 1981, when SEPTA cancelled its diesel service.

References

  1. "What about the old train station?" (PDF). Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  2. "Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad" (PDF).
  3. "Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad" (PDF).
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