Thomson Avenue station is a

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trolley stop in

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. It is officially located near Thomson Avenue and Sidman Drive. The platform and shed are located on the south side of Thomson Avenue. Trolleys arriving at this station travel between

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and Orange Street in

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. The station has a shed with a roof where people can go inside when it is raining. This shed is a traditional "Red Arrow" shed located in an area that's both wooded and residential. Because of this, no parking is available at this station. Thomson Avenue climbs a hill on the west side of this stop as it prepares to terminate at Springfield Hospital on Sproul Road ( PA 320), which has a stop of its own at Springfield Mall.

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Station from Thomson Avenue from Google Maps Street View
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