Roslyn station (SEPTA)

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Roslyn station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Roslyn, Pennsylvania. Located at the intersection of Easton and Susquehanna Roads, it serves the Warminster Line.

Roslyn
General information
Location1096 South Easton Road & Susquehanna Road
Abington PA 19001
Coordinates40°07′14.5″N 75°08′04″W / 40.120694°N 75.13444°W / 40.120694; -75.13444
Owned bySEPTA
Line(s)Warminster Branch
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
ConnectionsCity Bus SEPTA City Bus: 22
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone3
History
ElectrifiedJuly 26, 1931; 93 years ago (1931-07-26)[1]
Passengers
2017285 boardings
238 alightings
(weekday average)[2]
Rank93 of 146
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
Ardsley Warminster Line Crestmont
toward Warminster
Former services
Preceding station Reading Railroad Following station
Ardsley New Hope Branch Crestmont
toward New Hope
Location
Map

The original station was built by the Reading Railroad. The building was demolished in 1980 in favor of a modern facility.[3] The station has a parking lot with 61 spaces. In FY 2017, Roslyn station had a weekday average of 285 boardings and 238 alightings.[4] Prior to 2010, Roslyn station was where the Warminster Line ended double-track operation. Since then, the interlocking has been moved roughly 1/2 mile farther back. This station is wheelchair ADA accessible.

References

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  1. ^ "Reading Installs Electric Service". The Philadelphia Inquirer. July 26, 1931. p. 8. Retrieved August 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.  
  2. ^ "Fiscal Year 2021 Service Plan Update". SEPTA. June 2020. p. 24. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
  3. ^ "Archived copy". www.thebluecomet.com. Archived from the original on 15 April 2012. Retrieved 12 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "SEPTA (May 2014). Fiscal Year 2015 Annual Service Plan. p. 62" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-08-12. (539 KB)
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