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. It is located at Bellevue ( PA 413) & Comly Avenues in Langhorne Manor, Pennsylvania. The station has off-street parking, a ticket office, and bicycle racks. In FY 2013, Langhorne station had a weekday average of 643 boardings and 688 alightings. Langhorne station was originally built by the

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in 1881. On May 29, 2009, SEPTA announced a $2.3 million plan to replace the existing station. On April 6, 2010, the original station was demolished in order to make room for its replacement. It is near the borough limits of

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Station layout

Langhorne consists of a single low-level

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adjacent to the inbound track. Access to the outbound track is via concrete crossovers of the inbound track.

Gallery

File:Langhorne SEPTA railroad station.jpg, Train at Langhorne station in February 2011 File:Langhorne SEPTA station inbound train December 2017.jpg, A Center City-bound train stops at Langhorne station in December 2017 File:Langhorne SEPTA station inbound train February 2019.jpeg, A Center City-bound train stops at Langhorne station in February 2019

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External links

SEPTA – Langhorne Station

Station from Bellevue Avenue from Google Maps Street View
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