Chestnut Hill East SEPTA regional rail station |
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Address | 102-04 Bethlehem Pike at Chestnut Hill Avenue, Philadelphia, PA | ||||||||||
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Chestnut Hill West Line 2 Blocks West of Station
SEPTA City Bus: LSEPTA Suburban Bus: 94, 134 |
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Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Parking | 104 Spaces | ||||||||||
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Opened | 1931 | ||||||||||
Owned by | SEPTA | ||||||||||
Fare zone | 2 | ||||||||||
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Chestnut Hill East Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at 102–04 Bethlehem Pike at Chestnut Hill Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The current station building was built in 1931 by the Reading Railroad.[1]
The station is in zone 2 on the Chestnut Hill East Line, on former Reading Railroad tracks, and is 10.8 track miles from Suburban Station. In 2004, this station saw 213 boardings on an average weekday. Chestnut Hill East is often confused with Chestnut Hill West, which is a SEPTA station a few minutes away from Chestnut Hill East's location. Boarding statistics, however, show greater usage of this line than of the Chestnut Hill West line by Chestnut Hill residents.