Allegheny station (SEPTA Regional Rail)

Allegheny station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station located along the Manayunk/Norristown Line located at 22nd Street and Allegheny Avenue in the Swampoodle neighborhood of North Philadelphia. It has also been known in Reading and early SEPTA timetables as 22nd Street or Twenty-Second Street, a name also shared by a former Pennsylvania Railroad station on the Trenton and Chestnut Hill lines. Allegheny station is the first station along SEPTA's Manayunk/Norristown Line not to be shared with any other line. In FY 2013, Allegheny station had a weekday average of 76 boardings and 102 alightings.

Allegheny
Allegheny station in December 2012.
General information
Location22nd Street and Allegheny Avenue
Swampoodle, Philadelphia, PA
Coordinates40.0037°N 75.1650°W / 40.0037; -75.1650
Owned bySEPTA
Line(s)Norristown Branch
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections SEPTA City Bus: 33, 60
Other information
Fare zone1
History
Opened1938
ElectrifiedFebruary 5, 1933
Previous names22nd Street
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
East Falls Manayunk/Norristown Line North Broad
toward Penn Medicine
Former services
Preceding station Reading Railroad Following station
East Falls
toward Pottsville
Main Line North Broad Street
toward Philadelphia
East Falls
toward Elm Street
Norristown Branch


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