Langhorne station

40°09′39″N 74°54′47″W / 40.1608°N 74.9131°W / 40.1608; -74.9131Owned bySEPTALine(s)Neshaminy LinePlatforms1 side platformTracks1Connections

SEPTA City Bus: 14

SEPTA Suburban Bus: 129, 130ConstructionParking236 free/123 with permitsBicycle facilities3 racksAccessibleNoOther informationFare zone4HistoryOpenedApril 27, 1876 (ceremonial service)^[1]
May 1, 1876 (regular service)^[2]Rebuilt1881^[3]
2010ElectrifiedJuly 26, 1931^[4]Passengers2017404 boardings
426 alightings
(weekday average)^[5]Rank65 of 146 Services

Preceding station	SEPTA			Following station
Neshaminy Falls toward Penn Medicine		West Trenton Line		Woodbourne toward West Trenton

Former services

Preceding station	Reading Railroad			Following station
Parkland toward Philadelphia		New York Branch		Glenlake toward Bound Brook

Langhorne station is a station along the SEPTA West Trenton Line to Ewing, New Jersey, United States. It is located at Bellevue (PA 413) & Comly Avenues in Langhorne Manor, Pennsylvania.^[6]^[7]

The station has off-street parking, a ticket office, and bicycle racks. In FY 2013, Langhorne station had a weekday average of 643 boardings and 688 alightings.^[8]

Langhorne station was originally built by the Reading Railroad in 1881.^[9] On May 29, 2009, SEPTA announced a $2.3 million plan to replace the existing station.^[10] On April 6, 2010, the original station was demolished in order to make room for its replacement.

It is near the borough limits of Penndel.^[11]

Station layout

Langhorne consists of a single low-level side platform adjacent to the inbound track. Access to the outbound track is via concrete crossovers of the inbound track.

Gallery

Train at Langhorne station in February 2011
A Center City-bound train stops at Langhorne station in December 2017
A Center City-bound train stops at Langhorne station in February 2019

Bibliography

Poor, Henry Varnum (1865). Manual of the Railroads of the United States: Volume 27. H.V. & H.W. Poor.

References

^ "Opening a New Rail Route". The Lancaster Intelligencer. May 3, 1876. p. 2. Retrieved September 8, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Poor 1865, p. 711.
^ "Existing Railroad Stations in Bucks County, Pennsylvania". Archived from the original on 2008-12-09. Retrieved 2008-09-05.
^ "Reading Installs Electric Service". The Philadelphia Inquirer. July 26, 1931. p. 8. Retrieved August 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Fiscal Year 2021 Service Plan Update". SEPTA. June 2020. p. 24. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
^ "Zoning Map 2005". Langhorne Manor, Pennsylvania. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
^ "Langhorne Station". SEPTA. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
^ "SEPTA (May 2014). Fiscal Year 2015 Annual Service Plan. p. 61" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-08-12. (539 KB)
^ Pennsylvania Railroad Stations; Past & Present
^ Many SEPTA stations to get makeovers
^ "Getting Around/Map/Mass Transit". Penndel, Pennsylvania. Retrieved 2021-04-05. It is also easily accessible from Langhorne train station, right outside of Penndel's Borough limits.