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The West Chester Transportation Center is a
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and parking garage in
West Chester, Pennsylvania West Chester is a borough and the county seat of Chester County, Pennsylvania. Located within the Philadelphia metropolitan area, the borough had a population of 18,461 at the 2010 census. West Chester is the mailing address for most of its neighb ...
. The $1,250,000 transportation center, upon which construction began in October 2004, was opened in December 2005. It is located on Market Street across from the Chester County Justice Center.
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bus routes 92 and 104 started to run from the Transportation Center beginning February 13, 2006. Bus route 92 connects West Chester with the
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at the
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shopping mall via Malvern Borough and the Paoli Train Station. Bus route 104 connects
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with
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's
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. On August 1, 2021, SEPTA began bus route 135 from West Chester to Exton, Downingtown, and Coatesville, replacing Krapf's Transit's "A" bus. In addition to the SEPTA operated services, SCCOOT (operated by Krapf's Transit for the
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), which provides service between West Chester and Southern Chester County, also uses the Center. The garage has 157 parking spaces available for use, the majority of which are reserved during normal business hours for county employees.


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SEPTA Route 92SEPTA Route 104SEPTA Route 135SCCOOT
SEPTA stations and terminals Transportation buildings and structures in Chester County, Pennsylvania West Chester, Pennsylvania {{Pennsylvania-railstation-stub