Cornwells Heights station

Cornwells Heights
Amtrak station
SEPTA Regional Rail commuter rail station

A SEPTA train at Cornwells Heights station in 2003
Location 700 Station Avenue
Cornwells Heights, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°04′22″N 74°57′07″W / 40.0729°N 74.9520°W / 40.0729; -74.9520Coordinates: 40°04′22″N 74°57′07″W / 40.0729°N 74.9520°W / 40.0729; -74.9520
Line(s)

Amtrak:

  Keystone Service
  Northeast Regional

SEPTA:

  Trenton Line
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 4
Connections SEPTA Suburban Bus: 129
SEPTA City Bus: 78 (night only)
Construction
Parking 1929 spaces
Bicycle facilities Yes
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code CWH (Amtrak)
Fare zone 3 (SEPTA only)
Traffic
Passengers (2016) 2,966[1] Increase 30.6%
Services
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station
toward Harrisburg
Keystone Service
Northeast Regional
SEPTA
toward Trenton
Trenton Line
  Former services  
Pennsylvania Railroad
toward Chicago
Main Line
Trenton Line
toward Trenton

Cornwells Heights station is a train station in Cornwells Heights, Pennsylvania. It is served by Amtrak's Northeast Regional and Keystone Service and SEPTA Trenton Line commuter trains. Located on Station Avenue near Bristol Pike in Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania, it serves the northeast suburbs of Philadelphia.

In 2004, Cornwells Heights saw 1,104 boardings on an average weekday. The station has a waiting room and a large park and ride facility, with direct access to and from Interstate 95 and Pennsylvania Route 63. The parking lot was built by PennDOT in anticipation of construction on I-95 and opened in 1997.[2] It has 1,600 parking spaces, making it by far the largest parking lot in the SEPTA system.

Notes

  1. ↑ "Amtrak State Fact Sheet, FY2016, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
  2. ↑ dot.state.pa.us
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