Ardmore Avenue station

This article is about the station in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. For the former station in Villa Park, Illinois, see Ardmore Avenue station (Illinois). For other stations with similar names, see Ardmore (disambiguation).

Ardmore Avenue station is a SEPTA rapid transit station in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. It serves the Norristown High Speed Line, and is located at Ardmore Avenue and Haverford Road.^[1] All trains stop at Ardmore Avenue. The station lies 3.9 track miles (6.3 km) from 69th Street Transportation Center. The station has off-street parking available.

This article is about the station on SEPTA Norristown High Speed Line. For the station on the SEPTA Paoli/Thorndale Line and Amtrak Keystone Service, see Ardmore (SEPTA station).

Ardmore Avenue
A Norristown High Speed Line car approaches Ardmore Avenue station during the 2013 U.S. Open at nearby Merion Golf Club
General information
Location	Near Ardmore Avenue & Haverford Road Ardmore, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°00′00″N 75°18′34″W
Owned by	Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	SEPTA Suburban Bus: 103
Construction
Parking	37 spaces
Bicycle facilities	8 rack spaces
Accessible	Yes
History
Opened	1907 (1907)
Previous names	Ardmore
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station Haverford toward Norristown T.C. Norristown High Speed Line Ardmore Junction toward 69th Street T.C.
Former services Preceding station Lehigh Valley Transit Company Following station Haverford toward Allentown Liberty Bell High Speed Line Until 1951 Ardmore Junction toward 69th Street Preceding station Philadelphia and Western Railroad Following station Haverford toward Strafford Strafford Branch Until 1956 Ardmore Junction toward 69th Street
Future services (2024) Preceding station SEPTA Metro Following station Haverford South toward Norristown Ardmore Junction toward 69th Street
Location

History

The Ardmore station of the Philadelphia and Western Railroad opened in 1907.^[2]

References

1. "Ardmore Avenue Station". SEPTA. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
2. American Street Railway Investments. McGraw Publishing Company. 1907. p. 355.

External links

• SEPTA – Ardmore Avenue station
• Ardmore Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View