Fern Rock Transit Center

Fern Rock Transit Center
Fern Rock Transit Center's rail platform
General information
Location900 Nedro Avenue
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Coordinates40°02′28″N 75°08′10″W / 40.041°N 75.136°W / 40.041; -75.136
Owned by SEPTA
City of Philadelphia (subway)
Line(s)SEPTA Main Line
Ninth Street Branch (former)
Platforms2 island platforms, 1 side platform
Tracks4 plus storage track
ConnectionsSEPTA City Bus: 4, 28, 57, 70
Construction
Structure typeSurface level
Parking639 parking spaces[1]
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone1
History
OpenedSeptember 9, 1956 (Broad Street Line)
RebuiltMarch 12, 1992
Electrified600 volts DC third rail (Broad Street)
Overhead catenary wires (12,000-volt/25 Hz) (Regional Rail)
Previous namesFern Rock Transportation Center (–2025)
Passengers
2017650 boardings
779 alightings
(weekday average)[2] (Regional Rail)
Rank34 of 146 (Regional Rail)
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
Wayne Junction
toward Airport
Airport Line Melrose Park
toward Glenside
Wayne Junction Lansdale/​Doylestown Line Jenkintown–Wyncote
toward Doylestown
Warminster Line Melrose Park
toward Warminster
Temple University West Trenton Line Melrose Park
West Trenton Line
(weekends and major holidays)
Jenkintown–Wyncote
Preceding station SEPTA Metro Following station
Olney Transit Center Terminus
Olney Transit Center
Olney Transit Center linkB (SEPTA Metro)#Broad–Ridge Spur
Former services
Preceding station Reading Railroad Following station
Tabor Bethlehem Branch Oak Lane
toward Bethlehem
New York Branch Oak Lane
Location
Map

The Fern Rock Transit Center is a SEPTA rail and bus station located at 10th Street and Nedro Avenue in the Fern Rock neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[1] Fern Rock serves as the northern terminus and yard for the SEPTA Metro B, as well as a stop for SEPTA Regional Rail's Lansdale/Doylestown Line, Warminster Line, and West Trenton Line.

Four bus routes also serve the station. Fern Rock Transportation Center serves as the western terminus for the 28 and 70 bus routes.[3][4] Fern Rock is also the northernmost terminus for the 4 and 57 bus routes.[5][6]

  1. ^ a b SEPTA. Fern Rock Transportation Center.
  2. ^ "Fiscal Year 2021 Service Plan Update". SEPTA. June 2020. p. 24. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
  3. ^ "Bus 28 schedule" (PDF). SEPTA. September 5, 2010. Retrieved October 30, 2010.
  4. ^ "Bus 70 schedule" (PDF). SEPTA. September 5, 2010. Retrieved October 30, 2010.
  5. ^ "Route 4 schedule" (PDF). SEPTA. February 19, 2012. Retrieved February 19, 2012.
  6. ^ "Route 57 schedule" (PDF). SEPTA. September 5, 2010. Retrieved October 20, 2010.

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