Elwyn station

SEPTA Regional Rail station in Media, Pennsylvania From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Elwyn station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Media, Pennsylvania. It was the former southern terminus of the SEPTA Media/Elwyn Line until its 2022 re-expansion to become the Media/Wawa Line.

Location35 Elwyn Avenue
Media, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39.90780°N 75.41124°W / 39.90780; -75.41124
Owned bySEPTA
Platforms2 side platforms
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Elwyn
Platforms at Elwyn station
General information
Location35 Elwyn Avenue
Media, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39.90780°N 75.41124°W / 39.90780; -75.41124
Owned bySEPTA
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsSuburban Bus SEPTA Suburban Bus: 117
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone3
History
RebuiltJune 1, 1975 (SEPTA)[1]
1990
Previous namesGreenwood
Passengers
2017425 boardings
369 alightings
(weekday average)[2]
Rank61 of 146
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
Wawa Station
Terminus
Media/Wawa Line Media
Former services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
Williamson School West Chester Line Media
Preceding station Pennsylvania Railroad Following station
Williamson School West Chester Line Media
Location
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In 2013, the station saw 510 boardings and 496 alightings on an average weekday.[3] Service initially continued west to West Chester station, but was suspended in September 1986 due to poor track conditions. SEPTA service as far west as Wawa Station was restored on August 21, 2022.[4]

In 2009, SEPTA added 90 parking spaces to Elwyn station.[5]

Prior to being named Elwyn, the station was known as Greenwood.[6]

Station layout

Elwyn has two low-level side platforms with a connecting pathway across the tracks.

References

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