Temple University (SEPTA station)

at 927 W Berks St, Philadelphia , 19122 United States

1. Local Business
2. Subway & Light Rail Station

Description

Temple University is an above-ground SEPTA Regional Rail station located at the eastern edge of the Temple University campus at 915 West Berks Street between 9th and 10th Streets, in the Cecil B. Moore section of Lower North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station is in the Center City fare zone, although the station itself is located in North Philadelphia.There is a small ticket kiosk located at the base of the stairs on the street level. Temple University maintains a security kiosk at street level. Stairways and two elevators lead up to the high-level platforms at track level. There are two island platforms serving four tracks. Each platform is 380 feet (115.824 meters) long, long enough to platform four cars with only the end doors being used. The platforms have a canopy overhead and some wind-breaking walls, but are otherwise exposed to the weather.This station is located approximately 2.6 track miles from Suburban Station. In FY 2005, Temple University station was the fourth busiest station in SEPTA's Regional Rail system, with 2,448 average total weekday boardings and 2,593 average weekday alightings. The station also has two large bicycle racks that both have roofs above them to protect bikes against the weather. The station can easily accommodate 30+ bicycles. The racks are also in full view of the 24-hour security guard.

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Mike B.

What a horrible system. Panhandlers everywhere. The only ticket option is over-priced single fare, or reload an existing card (how in the world do you buy... Read more

Rachel S.

This train station is improving. I have been using this station to and from school for about a year now. Recently they have put in more benches and more... Read more

Patricia L.

SEPTA does a good job of moving people around, some of them semi conscious. My beef with them is their dirty stink ass buses. ( and what do you pay people... Read more

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Summary

Temple University (SEPTA station) is Philadelphia based place and this enity listed in Subway & Light Rail Station category. Located at 927 W Berks St PA 19122. Contact phone number of Temple University (SEPTA station): (215) 580-5440