Darby Transportation Center

Summary

Darby Transportation Center (soon to be known as Darby Transit Center[1]) is an intermodal transit station in Darby, Pennsylvania, run by SEPTA. It serves SEPTA Subway-Surface Trolley Lines 11 and 13 as well as SEPTA Suburban Division buses. Near the terminal, a mural can be found of a wall celebrating the arrival of the first Darby streetcars in 1858.[2]

Darby Transportation Center
Darby Transportation Center in 2008
General information
LocationMain & 9th Streets
Darby, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°55′09″N 75°15′45″W / 39.9192°N 75.2624°W / 39.9192; -75.2624
Owned bySEPTA
ConnectionsSuburban Bus SEPTA Suburban Bus: 113, 114, 115
History
ElectrifiedOverhead lines
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
Terminus Route 11
major stops
40th Street Portal
Route 13
major stops
Yeadon Loop
Future services (2024)
Preceding station SEPTA Metro Following station
Terminus
major stops
Yeadon
limited service
major stops
40th Street Portal

The 13 line only serves the Darby Loop when cars are leaving service. Trolleys cannot enter heading westbound from Main Street, but can exit eastbound onto 9th Street following the 11 line tracks to the Elmwood Yard.

Darby Transportation Center is 0.8 miles (1.3 km) from the SEPTA Regional Rail Darby station. No direct connection exists between the stations.

Bus connections edit

References edit

  1. ^ "SEPTA Metro Network Map" (PDF). September 19, 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Trolley Mural (DarbyHistory.com)". Archived from the original on 2011-07-27. Retrieved 2008-11-07.

External links edit

  Media related to Darby Transportation Center at Wikimedia Commons

  • SEPTA – Darby Transportation Center
  • SEPTA Route 11 and 13 Maps
  • Station from Google Maps Street View