Stations
Two variants of the SEPTA Regional Rail logo, displayed on signs at some stationsThere are 156 active stations on the Regional Rail system (as of 2006), including 51 in the city of Philadelphia, 41 in Montgomery County, 29 in Delaware County, 16 in Bucks County, 10 in Chester County, and six outside the state of Pennsylvania. In 2003, passengers boarding in Philadelphia accounted for 61% of trips on a typical weekday, with 45% from the three Center City stations and Temple University station. A new station at Glen Mills will serve the Media/Elwyn and Paoli lines.
County | Stations | Boardings in 2003 | Boardings in 2001 |
Philadelphia | 51 | 60 967 | 61 970 |
Montgomery County | 41 | 17 228 | 18 334 |
Delaware County | 29 | 8 310 | 8 745 |
Bucks County | 16 | 5 332 | 5 845 |
Chester County | 10 | 5 154 | 5 079 |
Outside Pennsylvania | 6 | 2 860 | 3 423 |
total | 153 | 99 851 | 103 396 |
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