Churchmans Crossing (SEPTA station)
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Churchmans Crossing is a station along the SEPTA Wilmington/Newark Line and Amtrak
Amtrak
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 Northeast Corridor
Northeast Corridor
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 in New Castle County, Delaware
New Castle County, Delaware
New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware. As of 2010 its population was 538,479, an increase of 7.6% over the previous decade. The county seat is Wilmington. The center of population of Delaware is located in New Castle County, in the town of...

. It is located at 1 Fairplay Boulevard and has a 125-space parking lot. The station lies on the property of the Delaware Park Race Track
Delaware Park (race track)
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. It is served by SEPTA on weekdays only. Churchmans Crossing Station is often called "Fairplay Station" on some DART First State print media.

Churchmans Crossing Station consists of six plexiglass shelters within the parking lot. Access to the platform is available from a staircase leading down an embankment which runs parallel to the Churchmans Road bridge over the tracks.

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