Chester Transportation Center

Chester Transportation Center
Chester Transportation Center viewed from the rear of an Amtrak train in January 2016
General information
Location	595 Avenue Of The States Chester, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	39°50′58″N 75°21′36″W / 39.84932°N 75.35988°W / 39.84932; -75.35988
Owned by	Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
Line(s)	Amtrak Northeast Corridor
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	4
Connections	SEPTA City Bus: 37 SEPTA Suburban Bus: 109, 113, 114, 117, 118, 119
Construction
Bicycle facilities	10 rack spaces[1]
Accessible	Yes[2]
Other information
Fare zone	3[2]
History
Opened	1903 (1903)
Electrified	1928[3]
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station Highland Avenue toward Newark Wilmington/​Newark Line Eddystone toward Temple University
Former services Preceding station Amtrak Following station Wilmington toward Washington, D.C. Chesapeake Philadelphia–30th Street toward Philadelphia–Suburban Preceding station Pennsylvania Railroad Following station Lamokin Street toward Washington, D.C. Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Ridley Park toward Philadelphia Lamokin Street toward Wilmington Wilmington Line Eddystone toward Suburban Station Preceding station SEPTA Following station Lamokin Street (Closed 2003) toward Newark Wilmington/​Newark Line Eddystone toward Temple University

The Chester Transportation Center is a SEPTA bus and train station in Chester, Pennsylvania. The outside portion of the ground level serves SEPTA City Transit Division Route 37, and Suburban Transit Division Routes 109, 113, 114, 117, 118, and 119.

Above the building of the transportation center is the train station. The tracks run over the building. The station is served by the Wilmington/Newark Line. The line offers southbound service to Wilmington and Newark, Delaware and northbound service to Philadelphia.

This station is located at 6th and Welsh Streets.