Gulph Mills station
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Location | Trinity Road and Crest Lane Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°04′16″N 75°20′32″W / 40.0710°N 75.3423°W | ||||||||||||
Owned by | SEPTA | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
Connections | SEPTA Suburban Bus: 95, 124, 125 | ||||||||||||
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Parking | Yes | ||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||
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Rebuilt | 2007 | ||||||||||||
Electrified | Third rail | ||||||||||||
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Gulph Mills station is a SEPTA rapid transit station in Gulph Mills, Pennsylvania. It serves the Norristown High Speed Line (Route 100) and is officially located at Trinity Road and Crest Lane in Upper Merion Township, however another parking lot can be found across the tracks on South Gulph Road. This parking lot is only accessible for northbound drivers along South Gulph Road, though. All trains stop at Gulph Mills. Transfers are available for buses to the King of Prussia mall. The station lies 10.3 track miles (16.6 km) from 69th Street Terminal. There is off-street parking available at this station.
History
[edit]The station was originally part of the Red Arrow Division of the Philadelphia Suburban Transportation Company.[1][2] The station received a refurbish in 2008 which included new shelters and full ADA accessibility.[3]
Connections
[edit]Connections are available to SEPTA Suburban Bus routes 95, 124, and 125. Some private employers have connecting shuttles.[3]
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Decisions of the Public Service Commission of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Vol. 40. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission. 1963. p. 82.
- ^ Purdom, P. Walton; Anderson, Stanley H. (1983). Environmental Science: Managing the Environment. Merrill. p. 461. ISBN 978-0-675-20009-7.
- ^ a b Phucas, Keith (2008-12-18). "Gulph Mills Route 100 Station refurbished". Mainline Media News. Retrieved 2024-09-26.