Roberts Road station
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Location | Roberts Road and David Drive Rosemont, Pennsylvania | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°01′17″N 75°19′49″W / 40.0214°N 75.3304°W | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | SEPTA | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1907 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | Third rail | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Previous names | Rosemont (1907–2010) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Roberts Road station, formerly Rosemont station, is a SEPTA rapid transit station in Rosemont, Pennsylvania. It serves the Norristown High Speed Line (Route 100) and is located at Roberts Road and David Drive in Radnor Township, Pennsylvania.[1] Local, Hughes Park Express, and Norristown Express trains stop at Roberts Road. The station lies 5.9 track miles (9.5 km) from 69th Street Terminal.
Station layout
P Platform level |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
Outbound | ← Norristown High Speed Line toward Gulph Mills or Norristown (Garrett Hill) | |
Inbound | Norristown High Speed Line toward 69th Street (Bryn Mawr) → | |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
G | Street level | Exit/entrance via Roberts Road underpass |
History
The Rosemont station of the Philadelphia and Western Railroad opened in 1907.[2]
The station was renamed from Rosemont to Roberts Road by SEPTA on September 5, 2010.[3]
References
- ^ "Township Map". Radnor Township. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
- ^ American Street Railway Investments. McGraw Publishing Company. 1907. p. 355.
- ^ "Select Station Names To Change On Route 101 and 102 Trolleys/Norristown High Speed Line". SEPTA. July 30, 2010. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
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