Roberts Road station

Roberts Road station, formerly Rosemont station, is a SEPTA rapid transit station in Rosemont, Pennsylvania. It serves the Norristown High Speed Line (Route 100) and is located at Roberts Road and David Drive in Radnor Township, Pennsylvania.[1] Local, Hughes Park Express, and Norristown Express trains stop at Roberts Road. The station lies 5.9 track miles from 69th Street Terminal. The station was officially renamed from Rosemont to Roberts Road by SEPTA on June 14, 2010.[2]

Brill "Bullet" car 203 arriving at the station in 1968
Roberts Road
LocationRoberts Road and David Drive
Rosemont, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40.0214°N 75.3304°W / 40.0214; -75.3304
Owned bySEPTA
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
History
ElectrifiedThird rail
Previous namesRosemont (-2010)
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
Garrett Hill Norristown High Speed Line
Local
Bryn Mawr
Norristown High Speed Line
Express
Former services
Preceding station Lehigh Valley Transit Company Following station
Garrett Hill
toward Allentown
Liberty Bell High Speed Line
Until 1951
Bryn Mawr
Preceding station Philadelphia and Western Railroad Following station
Garrett Hill
toward Strafford
Strafford Branch
Until 1956
Bryn Mawr

Station layout

P
Platform level
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Outbound      Norristown High Speed Line toward Gulph Mills or Norristown (Garrett Hill)
Inbound      Norristown High Speed Line toward 69th Street (Bryn Mawr)
Side platform, doors will open on the right
G Street level Exit/entrance via Roberts Road underpass

References

  1. "Township Map". Radnor Township. Retrieved 2019-09-01.
  2. Norristown High Speed Line Timetables (PDF) (June 14, 2010 ed.). Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority. 2010. Retrieved June 10, 2010.


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