Elwyn station

SEPTA Regional Rail station in Media, Pennsylvania

39°54′28″N 75°24′40″W / 39.90780°N 75.41124°W / 39.90780; -75.41124Owned bySEPTAPlatforms2 side platformsTracks2Connections

SEPTA Suburban Bus: 117ConstructionAccessibleYesOther informationFare zone3HistoryRebuiltJune 1, 1975 (SEPTA)^[1]
1990Previous namesGreenwoodPassengers2017425 boardings
369 alightings
(weekday average)^[2]Rank61 of 146 Services

Preceding station	SEPTA			Following station
Wawa Terminus		Media/Wawa Line		Media toward Temple University

Former services

Preceding station	SEPTA		Following station
Williamson School toward West Chester		West Chester Line	Media toward Suburban Station
Preceding station	Pennsylvania Railroad		Following station
Williamson School toward West Chester		West Chester Line	Media toward Suburban Station

Elwyn station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Media, Pennsylvania. It was the former southern terminus of the SEPTA Media/Elwyn Line until its 2022 re-expansion to become the Media/Wawa Line.

In 2013, the station saw 510 boardings and 496 alightings on an average weekday.^[3] Service initially continued west to West Chester station, but was suspended in September 1986 due to poor track conditions. SEPTA service as far west as Wawa station was restored on August 21, 2022.^[4]

In 2009, SEPTA added 90 parking spaces to Elwyn station.^[5]

Prior to being named Elwyn, the station was known as Greenwood.^[6]

Elwyn station in January 2018

Station layout

Elwyn has two low-level side platforms with a connecting pathway across the tracks.

References

^ SEPTA (May 28, 1975). "Elwyn. We've Got You Coming and Going". The Delaware County Daily Times. Chester, Pennsylvania. p. 2. Retrieved January 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Fiscal Year 2021 Service Plan Update". SEPTA. June 2020. p. 24. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
^ SEPTA (May 2014). Fiscal Year 2015 Annual Service Plan. p. 61 Archived August 12, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
^ "Service Restoration Update – January 2022" (PDF). Middletown Township. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
^ "kyw1060.com". 5 March 2021.
^ Williamson, C. Frank (May 13, 1953). "Blizzard of 1888 Tied Up Transportation in Media". Delaware County Daily Times. p. 39. Retrieved February 11, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.