Fernwood-Yeadon (SEPTA station)
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Fernwood-Yeadon is a United States railway station along the SEPTA West Chester Line. It is located at Church Lane (US 13) and Penn Boulevard. It serves the Media/Elwyn Line
. The station originally had a wooden pedestrian bridge and a grade crossing.
Fernwood-Yeadon Station is east of the terminus of the former Newtown Square Branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad
. South of the station is the Yeadon Loop, which is a terminus for the SEPTA Route 13
trolley for the SEPTA Subway-Surface Trolley Lines
. While two bus routes that connect to this station intersect with the line, it has no connection to that stop.
Media/Elwyn Line
The Media/Elwyn Line is a SEPTA Regional Rail line running from Center City Philadelphia west to Elwyn in Delaware County.Originally known as the Media/West Chester Branch, service was truncated on September 19, 1986 from West Chester to its current terminus at Elwyn. Service expansion beyond Elwyn...
. The station originally had a wooden pedestrian bridge and a grade crossing.
Fernwood-Yeadon Station is east of the terminus of the former Newtown Square Branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad
The Pennsylvania Railroad was an American Class I railroad, founded in 1846. Commonly referred to as the "Pennsy", the PRR was headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania....
. South of the station is the Yeadon Loop, which is a terminus for the SEPTA Route 13
SEPTA Route 13
SEPTA's Subway-Surface Trolley Route 13 is a trolley line operated by the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority that connects the 13th Street in downtown Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to the Yeadon Loop station in Yeadon, Pennsylvania, although limited service is available to the Darby...
trolley for the SEPTA Subway-Surface Trolley Lines
SEPTA Subway-Surface Trolley Lines
The Subway–Surface Trolley Lines or Green Lines are five SEPTA trolley lines that operate on street-level tracks in West Philadelphia and Delaware County, Pennsylvania, and in a shared subway with rapid transit trains in Philadelphia's Center City....
. While two bus routes that connect to this station intersect with the line, it has no connection to that stop.