Churchmans Crossing station is a

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station in

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. Located at 1 Fairplay Boulevard, it serves the

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. The station lies on the property of the

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, and has a 125-space parking lot. It is served by SEPTA on weekdays only. Churchmans Crossing station is referred to as Fairplay Station at Churchmans Crossing by

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. Churchmans Crossing station consists of six plexiglass shelters within the parking lot. Access to the platform is available from a staircase leading down an embankment which runs parallel to the Delaware Park Boulevard bridge over the tracks. An elevator next to the staircase provides handicapped accessibility. The station was opened in 2000.

Station layout

Churchmans Crossing consists of a side platform adjacent to Track 1 that serves all SEPTA trains.

References

External links

SEPTA – Churchman's Crossing Station

Station from Google Maps Street View

Flickr Photos by DART First State
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