Eddington station

Eddington
SEPTA Regional Rail station

The station as seen from the bridge over the Northeast Corridor / Trenton Line along Street Road. Interstate 95 is visible in the distance.
Location Street & Dunksferry Roads
Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°04′59″N 74°56′02″W / 40.0831°N 74.9338°W / 40.0831; -74.9338Coordinates: 40°04′59″N 74°56′02″W / 40.0831°N 74.9338°W / 40.0831; -74.9338
Owned by SEPTA
Line(s)
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 4
Connections SEPTA Suburban Bus: 129
Other information
Fare zone 3
Services
Preceding station   SEPTA   Following station
toward Trenton
Trenton Line
  Former services  
Pennsylvania Railroad
Trenton Line
toward Trenton

Eddington station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania. It is located on Street and Dunksferry Roads, 18.2 miles from 30th Street Station, and serves the Trenton Line. Its name derives from the surrounding CDP of Eddington.

The station is in zone 4 on the SEPTA Trenton Line, on the Amtrak Northeast Corridor. In 2004, this station saw 38 boardings on an average weekday. Amtrak does not stop at this station. The former Pennsylvania Railroad depot at Eddington was burned down in late September 1956 as part of a suspected arson.[1]

References

  1. "Eddington RR Station Burns". The Bristol Daily Courier. September 28, 1956. Retrieved December 20, 2015 via Newspapers.com.


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