New Britain 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

New Britain, Pennsylvania New Britain is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,152 at the 2010 census. Geography New Britain is located at (40.299256, -75.178224). Natural features include Cooks Run and Neshaminy Creek. Accordin ...

. Located at Tamenend and Matthews Avenues, it serves the

Lansdale/Doylestown Line The Lansdale/Doylestown Line is a SEPTA Regional Rail line connecting Center City Philadelphia to Doylestown in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Until 1981, diesel-powered trains continued on the Bethlehem Branch from Lansdale to Quakertown, Bethle ...

. On December 18, 2011, weekend service was discontinued at this station due to low ridership. In the fall of 2012, New Britain was added back to the weekend schedule as a

flag stop In public transport, a request stop, flag stop, or whistle stop is a stop or station at which buses or trains, respectively, stop only on request; that is, only if there are passengers or freight to be picked up or dropped off. In this way, st ...

. The station continues to have full service on weekdays. In FY 2013, the station had a weekday average of 51 boardings and 58 alightings.

Station layout

References

External links

SEPTA - New Britain Station

Former New Britain P&R Station Image

December 28, 2001 southbound view by Bob Vogel(World-NYC Subway.org)

Station from Tamenend Avenue from Google Maps Street View
SEPTA Regional Rail stations Stations on the Doylestown Line Railway stations in Bucks County, Pennsylvania {{SEPTA-stub