- Melrose Park (SEPTA station)
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This article is about a railway station in Pennsylvania. For the former Chicago and Northwestern Railway station in Melrose Park, Illinois, see Melrose Park (Metra).
Melrose Park
SEPTA regional railStation statistics Address 800 Valley Road
Melrose Park, PA 19027Coordinates 40°03′34″N 75°07′45″W / 40.0595°N 75.1293°WCoordinates: 40°03′34″N 75°07′45″W / 40.0595°N 75.1293°W Lines Lansdale/Doylestown LineWarminster LineWest Trenton LineConnections SEPTA City Bus: 28 Platforms 2 side platforms Tracks 2 Parking 185 space parking lot Other information Rebuilt 2005 Electrified 1931 Accessible Fare zone 2 Formerly Oak Lane[1] Services Preceding station SEPTA Following station toward 30th Street StationLansdale/Doylestown Line toward Doylestowntoward University CityWarminster Line toward WarminsterWest Trenton Line toward West TrentonMelrose Park station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station located along the SEPTA Main Line operated by the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority. It is located in at the intersection of Valley Road and Mill Road in the neighborhood of Melrose Park in Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
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Station
In June 2005, SEPTA completed a $5,336,000 project to upgrade Melrose Park station, including the installation of high-level, fully handicap accessible, platforms.[2]
In FY 2005, Melrose Park station had a weekday average of 347 boardings and 323 alightings.[3]
Service
The station is primarily served by the Warminster Line and Lansdale/Doylestown Line, and the West Trenton Line also provides service to Melrose Park on weekends.[4]
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