Glen Riddle station

Glen Riddle
Former SEPTA Regional Rail station
Former Glen Riddle station site in March 2017.
General information
LocationPennell Road (PA 452), Middletown Township, Pennsylvania 19063
Coordinates39°53′48″N 75°26′11″W / 39.8967°N 75.4363°W / 39.8967; -75.4363
Owned bySEPTA
Line(s)West Chester Line
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1 (formerly 2)
Construction
Structure typedemolished
History
ClosedSeptember 19, 1986[1]
ElectrifiedDecember 2, 1928[2]
Former services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
Lenni West Chester Line Williamson School
Preceding station Pennsylvania Railroad Following station
Lenni West Chester Line Williamson School
Location
Map

The Glen Riddle station was a commuter rail station which was located on the SEPTA Regional Rail R3 West Chester Line. Situated underneath the South Pennell Road (PA-452) overpass in Middletown Township, Pennsylvania, it was originally built by the West Chester and Philadelphia Railroad, and later served the Pennsylvania Railroad's West Chester Branch, which finally became SEPTA's R3 line.

  1. ^ "The Potential of Rail Service to West Chester Borough". Borough of West Chester. p. 24. Retrieved February 4, 2020.
  2. ^ "Electric Trains to Start Sunday". The Chester Times. November 30, 1928. p. 1. Retrieved August 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon