Cheyney station

Cheyney
West Chester Railroad tourist railroad station
Cheyney station depot, circa 2010; SEPTA signage hangs from canopy.
General information
Location119 Station Road, Thornbury Township, Pennsylvania 19319
Coordinates39°55′51″N 75°31′07″W / 39.9307°N 75.5187°W / 39.9307; -75.5187
Owned byWest Chester Railroad
Line(s)Pennsylvania Railroad, SEPTA R3 West Chester Line
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeWooden frame structure
Parkingyes
History
Opened1997 (as heritage railway)
ClosedSeptember 19, 1986[1]
Rebuilt1900
ElectrifiedDecember 2, 1928[2]
Services
Preceding station West Chester Railroad Following station
Westtown Main Line Locksley
toward Glen Mills
Former services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
Westtown West Chester Line Glen Mills
Locksley
(closed 1981)
Preceding station Pennsylvania Railroad Following station
Westtown West Chester Line Locksley
Location
Map

Cheyney station is a train station in Thornbury Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It currently serves as a stop on the West Chester Railroad tourist railroad line, and previously served as a station for the Pennsylvania Railroad and SEPTA.

  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

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