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Lansdale (SEPTA station)
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The Lansdale Transportation Center is a station along the SEPTA Doylestown Line. It was originally built in 1902 by the Reading Railroad. A freight house was added in 1909.
The station is located at Main Street (PA 63
) and Green Street in Lansdale
, Pennsylvania
and has a 497-space parking lot. It is served by the Lansdale/Doylestown Line
, and is near the SEPTA's 25 Hz Traction Power System
plant, which was also originally owned by Reading Railroad. The station interior is currently home to an internet cafe
, and Italian deli, called "A Little Something Nice".
The station is located at Main Street (PA 63
Pennsylvania Route 63
Pennsylvania Route 63 is a long state highway located in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area. The western terminus of the route is at PA 29 in Green Lane, Montgomery County. The eastern terminus is at Interstate 95 in Bensalem Township, Bucks County...
) and Green Street in Lansdale
Lansdale, Pennsylvania
Lansdale is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, 28 miles northwest of Philadelphia. Early in the 20th century, its industries included agricultural implement works, a canning factory, foundries, brickyards, a silk mill, and manufacturers of cigars, stoves, shirts, rope, iron drain pipe,...
, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
and has a 497-space parking lot. It is served by the Lansdale/Doylestown Line
Lansdale/Doylestown Line
The Lansdale/Doylestown Line is a SEPTA Regional Rail line connecting Center City Philadelphia to Doylestown in Bucks County.-Route:The Lansdale-Doylestown segment of the R5 line utilizes what is known as the "SEPTA Main Line", a four-track line that has been owned by SEPTA since 1983...
, and is near the SEPTA's 25 Hz Traction Power System
SEPTA's 25 Hz Traction Power System
SEPTA operates a 25 Hz traction power system in the vicinity of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that it inherited from the Reading Railroad. This system is separate but similar to the system designed by the Pennsylvania Railroad which is now operated by Amtrak. SEPTA's trains can run over either...
plant, which was also originally owned by Reading Railroad. The station interior is currently home to an internet cafe
Internet cafe
An Internet café or cybercafé is a place which provides internet access to the public, usually for a fee. These businesses usually provide snacks and drinks, hence the café in the name...
, and Italian deli, called "A Little Something Nice".