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Germantown station (SEPTA)
SEPTA train station in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Germantown station is a SEPTA Regional Rail component in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located at Chelten Avenue and Baynton Street in the Germantown neighborhood, it serves the Chestnut Hill East Line.
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![]() The outbound platform at Germantown station | |||||||||||||
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Location | 120–128 East Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40.0379°N 75.1720°W / 40.0379; -75.1720 | ||||||||||||
Owned by | SEPTA | ||||||||||||
Line(s) | Chestnut Hill East Branch | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
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Parking | 13 spaces | ||||||||||||
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Fare zone | 1 | ||||||||||||
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Opened | c. 1885 | ||||||||||||
Electrified | February 5, 1933[1] | ||||||||||||
Previous names | Chelten Avenue | ||||||||||||
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The station is in zone 1 on the Chestnut Hill East Line, on former Reading Railroad tracks, and is 6.8 track miles from Suburban Station.