Forest Hills station is a
SEPTA Regional Rail
The SEPTA Regional Rail system is a commuter rail network owned by the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority and serving the Philadelphia Metropolitan area. The system has 13 branches and more than 150 active stations in Philadelphi ...
station in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, often called Philly, is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the sixth-largest city in the U.S., the second-largest city in both the Northeast megalopolis and Mid-Atlantic regions after New York City. Sinc ...
. Located on Byberry Road near Philmont Avenue, it serves the
West Trenton Line
The West Trenton Line is a SEPTA Regional Rail service connecting Center City Philadelphia to the West Trenton section of Ewing Township, New Jersey. With around 12,000 riders every weekday, it is the third busiest line in the SEPTA Regional R ...
to
Ewing, New Jersey
Ewing Township is a township in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The township falls within the New York metropolitan area as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau. It borders the Philadelphia metropolitan area and is part of the Fed ...
. The station has off-street parking and a handicapped-accessible platform. In
FY 2013, Forest Hills station had a weekday average of 434 boardings and 326 alightings.
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Station layout
Forest Hills has two low-level
side platform
A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platforms ...
s with a mini high-level platform.
References
External links
SEPTA – Forest Hills StationStation from Byberry Road from Google Maps Street ViewThe former Forest Hills Reading Station (Existing Railroad Stations in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)
SEPTA Regional Rail stations
Former Reading Company stations
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