Wister SEPTA regional rail station |
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Address | Ashmead & Rubicam Streets, Philadelphia, PA |
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Connections | SEPTA City Bus: J | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Opened | 1932 | ||||||||||
Owned by | SEPTA | ||||||||||
Fare zone | 1 | ||||||||||
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Wister Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at Ashmead and Rubicam Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station is named after the nearby Wister Street.
The station is in zone 1 on the Chestnut Hill East Line, on former Reading Railroad tracks, and is 6.1 track miles from Suburban Station. In 2006, this station saw 144 boardings on an average weekday.
Wister Station is the last stop inbound on the Chestnut Hill East Line (toward Central Philadelphia) before Wayne Junction Station, where that line merges with the Warminster, West Trenton, Lansdale/Doylestown, and Fox Chase Lines.