Frankford Branch

The Frankford Branch was a railway line located in the city of Philadelphia in the United States. Its opening in 1894 provided residents of the Frankford neighborhood with direct access to the Reading Terminal. It was part of the Reading system until its 1976 conveyance to Conrail. Conrail abandoned the branch in the 1990s.

Frankford Branch
Overview
StatusAbandoned
History
Opened29 June 1894 (1894-06-29)
Technical
Line length2.6 mi (4.2 km)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Route map

mi
Trenton Line
8.1
Frankford Junction
Trenton Line
8.8
Cedar Grove
Oxford Road Branch
9.5
Summerdale
10.0
Arrott Street
10.7
Frankford
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