Lamokin Street station
Lamokin Street is a former regional rail station that was located on the SEPTA Regional Rail Wilmington/Newark Line at Lamokin Street in Chester, Pennsylvania. Until 1972, it was the junction for the Chester Creek Branch, controlled by nearby Lamokin Tower. The branch line was operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad and later Penn Central, until service ended in 1972 due to damage caused by Hurricane Agnes.
Lamokin Street | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Former SEPTA Regional Rail station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Former site of Lamokin Street station viewed in 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Lamokin Street Chester, Pennsylvania | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39.8420°N 75.3756°W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Amtrak Northeast Corridor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Accessible | No | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Closed | July 1, 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | September 30, 1928 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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