Angora station

Angora station is a SEPTA railway station in Philadelphia. It serves the Media/Wawa Line and is officially located at 58th Street near Baltimore Avenue in Southwest Philadelphia's Angora neighborhood, however the actual location is south of Baltimore Avenue. Part of Cobbs Creek Parkway runs along 58th Street from Baltimore Avenue, over the railroad bridge, to nearby Hoffman Avenue. In 2013, this station saw 36 boardings and 37 alightings on an average weekday, making it SEPTA's least used regional rail station.

Not to be confused with Angora Loop station.
Angora
Facing south from westbound side of tracks.
General information
Location1099 South 58th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39.94479°N 75.23867°W / 39.94479; -75.23867
Owned bySEPTA
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections
  Route 34
 at 58th/Baltimore
SEPTA City Bus: G
Other information
Fare zone1
History
ElectrifiedDecember 2, 1928
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
Fernwood–Yeadon
toward Wawa
 Media/Wawa Line 49th Street
toward Temple University
61st & Baltimore
Terminus
 Route 34
major stops
 40th Street Portal
toward 13th Street
Former services
Preceding station Pennsylvania Railroad Following station
Fernwood
toward West Chester
 West Chester Line 49th Street
toward Suburban Station
Future services (2024)
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
Fernwood–Yeadon
toward Wawa
 Media/Wawa Line 49th Street
toward Temple University
Preceding station SEPTA Metro Following station
61st–Baltimore / Angora
Terminus
 T2
major stops
 40th Street Portal
toward 13th Street

Angora station lies several blocks southeast of the Angora Loop station, which is the western terminus of Route 34 on the SEPTA Subway-Surface Trolley Lines, a line that runs along Baltimore Avenue, three blocks north of the station.

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