Gladstone station (SEPTA)
Gladstone station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station which is located in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania. Situated at Walsh and Madison Roads, it serves the Media/Wawa Line.
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| Location | 198 Walsh Road, Lansdowne, Pennsylvania | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39.93277°N 75.28218°W | ||||||||||||
| Owned by | SEPTA | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 2 | ||||||||||||
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| Electrified | December 2, 1928[1] | ||||||||||||
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History and architectural features
In 2013, this station saw 208 boardings and 275 alightings on an average weekday.[2]
The station includes a 108-space parking lot; additional parking may be found on the opposite side of the tracks off Scottdale Road, which itself runs along Darby Creek, both of which are under a train trestle west of the station.
Prior to being named Gladstone, this station was known as Burmont; before that, it was known as Kellyville.
Station layout
Gladstone has two low-level side platforms with a connecting pathway across the tracks.
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| Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
| Outbound | ← Media/Wawa Line toward Wawa (Clifton – Aldan) |
| Inbound | Media/Wawa Line toward Temple University (Lansdowne) → |
| Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
| Street level | Exit/entrance |
References
- "Electric Trains to Start Sunday". The Chester Times. November 30, 1928. p. 1. Retrieved August 21, 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.
External links
Media related to Gladstone station (SEPTA) at Wikimedia Commons
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