Philmont station

40°07′19″N 75°02′38″W / 40.1220°N 75.0438°W / 40.1220; -75.0438Owned bySEPTALine(s)Neshaminy LinePlatforms2 side platformsTracks2ConstructionParking250 spaces (164 with Permit)AccessibleYesOther informationFare zone3HistoryRebuilt1913ElectrifiedJuly 26, 1931^[1]Key datesMarch 17, 1913Station depot burns^[2]Passengers2017595 boardings
614 alightings
(weekday average)^[3]Rank39 of 146 Services

Preceding station	SEPTA			Following station
Bethayres toward Penn Medicine		West Trenton Line		Forest Hills toward West Trenton

Former services

Preceding station	Reading Railroad			Following station
Bethayres toward Philadelphia		New York Branch		Forest Hills toward Bound Brook

Philmont station is a station along the SEPTA West Trenton Line to Ewing, New Jersey. It is located at Tomlinson Road & Philmont Avenue in Lower Moreland Township, Pennsylvania. In FY 2013, Philmont station had a weekday average of 633 boardings and 574 alightings.^[4] The station has off-street parking and a ticket office. Philmont station was built in 1913 by the Reading Railroad after the previous depot caught fire on March 17 of that year.^[2]

Station layout

Philmont has two low-level side platforms with a mini high-level platform.

References

^ "Reading Installs Electric Service". The Philadelphia Inquirer. July 26, 1931. p. 8. Retrieved August 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
^ ^a ^b "Philmont Station Burned". The Philadelphia Inquirer. March 18, 1913. p. 16. Retrieved July 3, 2019 – 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" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-08-12. (539 KB)