Olney (SEPTA Regional Rail station)

This article is about the railroad station. For the Broad Street Line subway station, see Olney Transportation Center.

Olney

SEPTA regional rail

The parking lot and platform at Olney Station on the Fox Chase Line

Location

Mascher Street & Tabor Road
Olney, Philadelphia, PA

Owned by

SEPTA

Line(s)

Fox Chase Line

Platforms

2 side platforms

Tracks

Connections

SEPTA City Bus: 8

Construction

Parking

61 spaces

Other information

Fare zone

History

Opened

1906 (RDG)

Electrified

yes

Services

Preceding station		SEPTA		Following station
Wayne Junction toward 30th Street Station		Fox Chase Line		Lawndale toward Fox Chase

Olney is a station located along the SEPTA Fox Chase Line, and serves the Olney neighborhood of Philadelphia. It is located at Mascher Street and Tabor Road and has a 61-space parking lot. In FY 2013, Olney station had a weekday average of 158 boardings and 156 alightings.^[1]

SEPTA demolished the station building in June 2008. It was originally built in 1906 by the Reading Railroad, and was boarded up for more than 20 years before being demolished.^[2] Olney Station is the last stop inbound before Wayne Junction Station, where it merges with the Warminster, West Trenton, Lansdale/Doylestown, and Chestnut Hill East lines.

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Coordinates: 40°01′59″N 75°07′24″W / 40.032954°N 75.123203°W / 40.032954; -75.123203

SEPTA

City Transit Division	Market–Frankford Line Broad Street Line Subway–Surface Trolley Lines (Routes 10, 11, 13, 34, and 36) Route 15 Trackless trolleys (Routes 59, 66, and 75) City surface routes

Suburban Division	Norristown High Speed Line Routes 101 and 102 Suburban bus routes

Regional Rail	Main Line Airport Line Chestnut Hill East Line Chestnut Hill West Line Cynwyd Line Fox Chase Line Lansdale/Doylestown Line Manayunk/Norristown Line Media/Elwyn Line Paoli/Thorndale Line Trenton Line Warminster Line West Trenton Line Wilmington/Newark Line

Major stations	Frankford Transportation Center Fern Rock Transportation Center Jefferson Station Norristown Transportation Center Olney Transportation Center Suburban Station 30th Street Station 69th Street Transportation Center

Former services	Route 6 trolley Route 23 trolley Route 50 trolley Route 53 trolley Route 56 trolley Route 60 trolley Route 103 trolley Route 104 trolley Elwyn-West Chester service Cynwyd-Ivy Ridge service Fox Chase Rapid Transit Line

Miscellaneous	Roosevelt Boulevard Subway SEPTA Transit Police Silverliner Station lists Regional Rail Ex-Regional Rail Rapid transit Trolley and Interurban Swampoodle Connection

Mass transit in the Delaware Valley

Transit buses	SEPTA Philadelphia Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties Pottstown Pottstown Area Rapid Transit Reading Berks Area Regional Transportation Authority New Jersey Transit Camden, Gloucester, and Salem County suburban service Camden, Gloucester, and Salem County local service Atlantic and Cape May County local service Long-distance local routes from Philadelphia Long-distance routes from Atlantic City DART First State Kent County New Castle County

Commuter rail	SEPTA Regional Rail Airport Line Chestnut Hill East Line Chestnut Hill West Line Cynwyd Line Fox Chase Line Lansdale/Doylestown Line Manayunk/Norristown Line Media/Elwyn Line Paoli/Thorndale Line Trenton Line Warminster Line West Trenton Line Wilmington/Newark Line New Jersey Transit Atlantic City Line

Rapid transit and light rail	SEPTA Broad Street Line Market–Frankford Line Norristown High Speed Line Subway–Surface trolleys Route 15 Routes 101 and 102 Delaware River Port Authority PATCO Speedline New Jersey Transit River Line Proposed Schuylkill Valley Metro (cancelled) Greenline (cancelled) Glassboro–Camden Line Camden-Philadelphia BRT

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