Carpenter station
SEPTA train station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For articles with similar names, see Carpenter's Station (disambiguation).
Carpenter station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located at 201 Carpenter Lane, it serves the Chestnut Hill West Line.
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Location | 201 West Carpenter Lane Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||
Owned by | SEPTA | ||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Parking | 93 spaces | ||||||||||||||||
Accessible | No | ||||||||||||||||
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Fare zone | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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Opened | June 11, 1884; 139 years ago (1884-06-11)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Electrified | March 22, 1918; 106 years ago (1918-03-22)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
Previous names | Carpenter Lane | ||||||||||||||||
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2017 | 342 boardings 342 alightings (weekday average)[3] | ||||||||||||||||
Rank | 80 of 146 | ||||||||||||||||
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Designated | August 6, 1981[4] | ||||||||||||||||
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The historic station building has been listed in the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places since August 6, 1981.[4] It is in zone 2 on the Chestnut Hill West Line, on former Pennsylvania Railroad tracks, and is 9.8 track miles from Suburban Station. In fiscal 2012, this station saw 371 boardings on an average weekday.