Fern Rock station

Fern Rock Transportation Center
SEPTA Regional Rail and rapid transit station
Location	900 Nedro Avenue Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°02′28″N 75°08′10″W / 40.041°N 75.136°W / 40.041; -75.136Coordinates: 40°02′28″N 75°08′10″W / 40.041°N 75.136°W / 40.041; -75.136
Owned by	Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
Line(s)	SEPTA Main Line
Platforms	1 island platform (subway) 1 island platform, 1 side platform (regional rail)
Tracks	2 (subway), 3 (regional rail)
Connections	Broad Street Line SEPTA City Bus: 4, 28, 57, 70
Construction
Parking	639 parking spaces
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	1
History
Opened	September 9, 1956 (Broad Street Line)
Rebuilt	March 12, 1992
Electrified	Third rail (600 volts) (BSL) Overhead catenary wires (12,000-volt/25 Hz) (Regional Rail)
Services
Preceding station   SEPTA   Following station   Subway   Olney toward AT&T Station Broad Street Line Local Terminus Olney toward Walnut–Locust Broad Street Line Express Olney toward 8th & Market Broad Street Line Ridge Spur Olney toward AT&T Station Broad Street Line Special   Regional Rail   Wayne Junction toward 30th Street Station Lansdale/Doylestown Line Melrose Park toward Doylestown Wayne Junction toward University City Warminster Line Melrose Park toward Warminster West Trenton Line Melrose Park toward West Trenton
Former services Preceding station   Reading Railroad   Following station Wayne Junction toward Reading Terminal Ninth Street Branch Terminus Terminus Bethlehem Branch Melrose Park toward Bethlehem

The Fern Rock Transportation Center is a SEPTA rail and bus station located at 10th Street and Nedro Avenue in the Fern Rock neighborhood of North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Fern Rock serves as the northern terminus and yard for SEPTA's Broad Street Line, as well as a stop for the Lansdale/Doylestown, Warminster, and West Trenton SEPTA Regional Rail Lines. Four SEPTA bus lines also serve the station.

Four bus routes serve Fern Rock Transportation Center. Fern Rock Transportation Center serves as the western terminus for the 28 and 70 bus routes. Fern Rock is also the northernmost terminus for the 4 and 57 bus routes.

Fern Rock Transportation Center became the northern terminus of the Broad Street Line in 1956, when the Broad Street Line was extended north from the original northern terminus at Olney Transportation Center by the Philadelphia Transportation Company (PTC) and the City of Philadelphia. Fern Rock Transportation Center also hosts the yard and maintenance facilities for the Broad Street Line, and is the only above ground station on this line.

All local and express trains on the Broad Street Line terminate at Fern Rock Transportation Center. All the Special Sport Express trains that run to the Sports Complex at AT&T Station also originate at Fern Rock. Broad-Ridge Spur trains usually serve Fern Rock only during non-peak hours and on Saturdays.

Fern Rock Transportation Center serves the Warminster Line, West Trenton Line, and the Lansdale/Doylestown Line. In FY 2015, there was a weekday average of 825 boardings and 792 alightings.

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