{{Short description|Railway station in Langhorne Manor, Pennsylvania}} {{Use American English|date=February 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}} {{Infobox station | name = Langhorne | style = SEPTA | style2 = SEPTA Regional Rail | symbol_location = septa | symbol = septa | image = Langhorne Station as a whole.jpg | image_caption = The station at Langhorne in February 2012 from the abandoned outbound platform. The new station depot, constructed in 2010, is visible on the inbound platform. | address = [[Pennsylvania Route 413|Bellevue]] (PA 413) and Comly Avenues<br />[[Langhorne Manor, Pennsylvania]] ([[Langhorne, Pennsylvania|Langhorne]] address), 19047 | coordinates = {{coord|40.1608|-74.9131|type:railwaystation_region:US-PA|display=inline,title}} | line = [[Neshaminy Line]] | other = {{bus icon|12px|City Bus}} '''[[SEPTA City Transit Division bus routes|SEPTA City Bus]]''': {{SEPTA bus link|14}}<br />{{bus icon|12px|Suburban Bus}} '''[[SEPTA Suburban Division bus routes|SEPTA Suburban Bus]]''': {{SEPTA bus link|130}} | structure = | platform = 1 [[side platform]] | depth = | levels = | tracks = 1 | parking = 339 paid | bicycle = 3 racks | passengers = 404 boardings<br/>426 alightings<br/>(weekday average)<ref>{{cite web | title=Fiscal Year 2021 Service Plan Update| publisher=[[SEPTA]] | date=June 2020 | url=https://planning.septa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/FY-2021_Service_Plan_Update.docx | page=24 | access-date=March 11, 2022}}</ref> | pass_year = 2017 | pass_percent = | pass_system = | opened = April 27, 1876 (ceremonial service)<ref>{{cite news |title=Opening a New Rail Route |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/58805091/delaware-bb-road-may-3-1876/ |access-date=September 8, 2020 |work=The Lancaster Intelligencer |date=May 3, 1876 |page=2|via=Newspapers.com}} {{open access}}</ref><br>May 1, 1876 (regular service){{sfn|Poor|1865|p=711}} | rebuilt = 1881<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.west2k.com/pastations/bucks.htm |title=Existing Railroad Stations in Bucks County, Pennsylvania |access-date=2008-09-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081209025353/http://www.west2k.com/pastations/bucks.htm |archive-date=2008-12-09 |url-status=dead }}</ref><br>2010 | closed = | electrified = July 26, 1931<ref>{{cite news |title=Reading Installs Electric Service |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57809734/reading-electric-july-26-1931/ |access-date=August 22, 2020 |work=The Philadelphia Inquirer |date=July 26, 1931 |page=8|via=Newspapers.com}} {{open access}}</ref> | accessible = No | code = | owned = [[SEPTA]] | zone = 4 | former = | years1 = September 20, 2024 | events1 = Station agent eliminated<ref name="agenteliminated">{{cite news |last1=Sofield |first1=Tom |title=SEPTA Ending In-Person Ticket Sales At Langhorne Station |url=https://levittownnow.com/2024/08/28/septa-ending-in-person-ticket-sales-at-langhorne-station/ |access-date=January 20, 2025 |work=LevittownNow.com |date=August 28, 2024}}</ref> | pass_rank = 65 of 146 | services = {{Adjacent stations|system=SEPTA|line=West Trenton|left=Neshaminy Falls|right=Woodbourne}} | other_services_collapsible = yes | other_services_header = Former services | other_services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Reading Company|line=New York Branch|left=Parkland|right=Glenlake}} | mpassengers = | mapframe = yes | mapframe-zoom = 14 | mapframe-marker-color = #{{rcr|SEPTA|West Trenton}} | mapframe-marker = rail }} '''Langhorne station''' is a station along the [[SEPTA]] [[West Trenton Line (SEPTA)|West Trenton Line]] to [[Ewing, New Jersey]], [[United States]]. It is located at Bellevue ([[Pennsylvania Route 413|PA 413]]) and Comly Avenues in [[Langhorne Manor, Pennsylvania]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://langhornemanor.org/document/zoning-map-2005/|title=Zoning Map 2005|publisher=[[Langhorne Manor, Pennsylvania]]|access-date=2021-04-05}}</ref>
The station has 339 off-street parking spots and 3 bicycle racks.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority {{!}} Serving Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties |url=https://www.septa.org/stations/langhorne-station?fullscreen=false&network= |access-date=2025-05-18 |website=www.septa.org |language=en}}</ref> In [[Fiscal year|FY]] 2013, Langhorne station had a weekday average of 643 boardings and 688 alightings.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.septa.org/reports/pdf/asp15.pdf |title=SEPTA (May 2014). ''Fiscal Year 2015 Annual Service Plan.'' p. 61 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140812142611/http://www.septa.org/reports/pdf/asp15.pdf |archive-date=2014-08-12 }} {{small|(539 KB)}}</ref>
Langhorne station was originally built by the [[Reading Railroad]] in 1881.<ref>[http://www.west2k.com/pastations/pastations.htm Pennsylvania Railroad Stations; Past & Present]</ref> On May 29, 2009, SEPTA announced a $2.3 million plan to replace the existing station.<ref>[http://www.philly.com/philly/news/20090529_Many_SEPTA_stations_to_get_makeovers.html Many SEPTA stations to get makeovers]</ref> On April 6, 2010, the original station was demolished in order to make room for its replacement. SEPTA eliminated the station agent on September 20, 2024.<ref name="agenteliminated" />
It is near the borough limits of [[Penndel, Pennsylvania|Penndel]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://penndelboro.com/getting-around-map-mass-transit/|title=Getting Around/Map/Mass Transit|publisher=[[Penndel, Pennsylvania]]|access-date=2021-04-05|quote=It is also easily accessible from Langhorne train station, right outside of Penndel’s Borough limits.}}</ref>
==Station layout== Langhorne consists of a single low-level [[side platform]] adjacent to the inbound track. Access to the outbound track is via concrete crossovers of the inbound track.
==Gallery== <gallery> File:Langhorne SEPTA railroad station.jpg|Train at Langhorne station in February 2011 File:Langhorne SEPTA station inbound train December 2017.jpg|A Center City-bound train stops at Langhorne station in December 2017 File:Langhorne SEPTA station inbound train February 2019.jpeg|A Center City-bound train stops at Langhorne station in February 2019 </gallery>
== Bibliography == *{{cite book |last1=Poor |first1=Henry Varnum |title=Manual of the Railroads of the United States: Volume 27 |date=1865 |publisher=H.V. & H.W. Poor}}
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==External links== {{commons category-inline|Langhorne (SEPTA station)}} * {{SEPTA links}} * [https://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=40.160866,-74.912405&spn=0.004059,0.013518&z=17&layer=c&cbll=40.160866,-74.912405&panoid=MEnchkcVVq42M02i8QrX7w&cbp=12,259.07,,0,8.79 Station from Bellevue Avenue from Google Maps Street View]
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