Gwynedd Valley station

Gwynedd Valley
SEPTA regional rail

Gwynedd Valley Station's matching shelter
Location 521 Plymouth Road
Gwynedd Valley, PA
Coordinates 40°11′06″N 75°15′24″W / 40.1849°N 75.2568°W / 40.1849; -75.2568Coordinates: 40°11′06″N 75°15′24″W / 40.1849°N 75.2568°W / 40.1849; -75.2568
Owned by SEPTA
Line(s)
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Construction
Parking 118 spaces
Bicycle facilities Yes
Other information
Fare zone 3
History
Opened 1888
Services
Preceding station   SEPTA   Following station
Lansdale/Doylestown Line
toward Doylestown
  Former services  
Reading Railroad
toward Fern Rock
Bethlehem Branch
toward Bethlehem

Gwynedd Valley is a station along the SEPTA Lansdale/Doylestown Line. The station, located at the grade crossing of Plymouth Road in Gwynedd Valley (part of Lower Gwynedd Township, Pennsylvania), includes a 166-space parking lot. In FY 2013, Gwynedd Valley station had a weekday average of 210 boardings and 237 alightings.[1]

Notes

The train station was featured on the cover of the October 7, 1961 edition of the Saturday Evening Post. The cover was painted by Whitpain township resident John Falter.

References


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