Fernwood – Yeadon
General information
Location413 South Church Lane (US 13)
Lansdowne, Pennsylvania 19050
Coordinates39°56′23″N 75°15′23″W / 39.93967°N 75.25637°W / 39.93967; -75.25637
Owned bySEPTA
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsSuburban Bus SEPTA Suburban Bus: 108
Construction
Platform levels1
ParkingYes
AccessibleNo
Other information
Fare zone2
History
ElectrifiedDecember 2, 1928[1]
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
Lansdowne
toward Wawa
 Media/Wawa Line Angora
toward Temple University
Former services
Preceding station Pennsylvania Railroad Following station
Lansdowne
toward West Chester
 West Chester Line Angora
toward Suburban Station

Fernwood–Yeadon station (originally Fernwood station) is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Yeadon, Pennsylvania. It serves the Media/Wawa Line and is located at Church Lane (US 13) and Penn Boulevard. The station saw 113 boardings and 132 alightings on an average weekday.[2] 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 and the Cardington Branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad. 1.5 miles from the station is the Yeadon Loop, which is the terminus for the Route 13 trolley of the SEPTA Subway-Surface Trolley Lines. Two bus routes (68 and 108) connecting to this station intersect with the Route 13 line.

Station layout

Fernwood–Yeadon has two low-level side platforms.

G
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Outbound ←      Media/Wawa Line toward Wawa (Lansdowne)
Inbound      Media/Wawa Line toward Temple University (Angora) →
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Street level Exit/entrance

References

  1. ↑ "Electric Trains to Start Sunday". The Chester Times. November 30, 1928. p. 1. Retrieved August 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ↑ "SEPTA (May 2014). Fiscal Year 2015 Annual Service Plan. p. 62" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-08-12.

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