Torresdale station

For the SEPTA rapid transit station, see Erie–Torresdale station.

Torresdale
Torresdale station as seen in September 2020 from the Trenton-bound platform
General information
Location	9648 James Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°03′16″N 74°59′05″W
Owned by	Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
Line(s)	Amtrak Northeast Corridor
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	4
Connections	SEPTA City Bus: 19, 84[1]
Construction
Parking	331 spaces[2]
Bicycle facilities	6 rack spaces[2]
Accessible	No[1]
Other information
Fare zone	3[1]
History
Electrified	June 29, 1930 (June 29, 1930)[3]
Passengers
2017	1,227 boardings, 833 alightings (weekday average)[4]
Rank	11 of 146
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station Holmesburg Junction toward Temple University Trenton Line Cornwells Heights toward Trenton
Former services Preceding station Pennsylvania Railroad Following station Holmesburg Junction toward Chicago Main Line Cornwells Heights toward New York or Exchange Place Holmesburg Junction toward Suburban Station Trenton Line Andalusia toward Trenton
Location

Torresdale station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located at Grant Avenue and James Street in the Torresdale neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia, it serves the Trenton Line.

The station is located along the Northeast Corridor, owned by Amtrak. It is 14.8 miles (23.8 km) from Suburban Station. In 2017, this station saw 1,160 boardings on an average weekday. Amtrak does not stop at this station.

References

1. "Trenton Line Timetable" (PDF). Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority. April 16, 2023. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
2. "Torresdale Station". Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
3. "Electric Trains to Run on Phila.-Trenton Line". The Evening Courier. Camden, New Jersey. June 23, 1930. p. 6. Retrieved January 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Fiscal Year 2021 Service Plan Update". SEPTA. June 2020. p. 24. Retrieved March 11, 2022.

External links

• SEPTA – Torresdale station
• Grant Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View