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Cynwyd Line

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The Cynwyd Line is a SEPTA Regional Rail line running from Center City Philadelphia to Cynwyd in Montgomery County. [1]

36 relations: Amtrak, Bala station (SEPTA), Barmouth station (SEPTA), Budd Silverliner, Center City Commuter Connection, Center City, Philadelphia, Commuter rail, Cynwyd Heritage Trail, Cynwyd station (SEPTA), Electric multiple unit, Ivy Ridge station, Manayunk Bridge, Manayunk West station, Manayunk/Norristown Line, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Overhead line, Pennsylvania Railroad, Philadelphia, Philadelphia to Harrisburg Main Line, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, Positive train control, Pottstown, Pennsylvania, Pottsville, Pennsylvania, Rail trail, Reading, Pennsylvania, Schuylkill Branch, Schuylkill River, Schuylkill Valley Metro, SEPTA, SEPTA Regional Rail, Silverliner V, Suburban Station, Wynnefield Avenue station, Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, 30th Street Station, 52nd Street station (SEPTA Regional Rail).

Amtrak

The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak, is a passenger railroad service that provides medium- and long-distance intercity service in the contiguous United States and to three Canadian cities.

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Bala station (SEPTA)

Bala station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania.

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Barmouth station (SEPTA)

Barmouth station was a railroad station in Lower Merion, Pennsylvania.

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Budd Silverliner

The Budd Silverliner was a model of Electric Multiple Unit railcar designed and built by the Budd Company with 59 examples being delivered starting in 1963.

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Center City Commuter Connection

The ASCE plaque in Jefferson Station City plaque in Jefferson Station The Center City Commuter Connection, commonly referred to as "the commuter tunnel", is a passenger railroad tunnel in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, built to connect the stub ends of the two separate regional commuter rail systems, originally operated by two rival railroad companies: the Pennsylvania Railroad and the Reading Company.

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Center City, Philadelphia

Center City includes the central business district and central neighborhoods of Philadelphia, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

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Commuter rail

Commuter rail, also called suburban rail, is a passenger rail transport service that primarily operates between a city centre and middle to outer suburbs beyond 15 km (10 miles) and commuter towns or other locations that draw large numbers of commuters—people who travel on a daily basis.

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Cynwyd Heritage Trail

The Cynwyd Heritage Trail is a 1.8-mile-long rail trail in Lower Merion, Pennsylvania, following the route of the former SEPTA Cynwyd Line railway line from Cynwyd station to Belmont Avenue, and forking along the way to the Manayunk Bridge (also a rail to trail conversion, and now the first pedestrian/cyclist-only bridge over the Schuylkill River.) The trail surface is partially asphalt and crushed stone.

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Cynwyd station (SEPTA)

Cynwyd station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania.

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Electric multiple unit

An electric multiple unit or EMU is a multiple-unit train consisting of self-propelled carriages, using electricity as the motive power.

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Ivy Ridge station

Ivy Ridge station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Manayunk Bridge

The Manayunk Bridge (a.k.a. Manayunk Viaduct) is an S-shaped former railroad bridge over the Schuylkill River, Schuylkill Canal and Schuylkill Expressway, that connects Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County and the Manayunk neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Manayunk West station

Manayunk West, often just Manayunk, was a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Manayunk, Philadelphia.

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Manayunk/Norristown Line

The Manayunk/Norristown Line is a commuter rail line in Southeastern Pennsylvania, and one of the 13 lines in SEPTA's Regional Rail network.

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Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Montgomery County, locally also referred to as Montco, is the third-most populous county in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the 71st most populous in the United States.

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Overhead line

An overhead line or overhead wire is used to transmit electrical energy to trams, trolleybuses or trains.

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Pennsylvania Railroad

The Pennsylvania Railroad (or Pennsylvania Railroad Company and also known as the "Pennsy") was an American Class I railroad that was established in 1846 and was headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.

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Philadelphia to Harrisburg Main Line

The Philadelphia to Harrisburg Main Line is a rail line owned and operated by Amtrak in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

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Phoenixville, Pennsylvania

Phoenixville is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States, northwest of Philadelphia, at the junction of French Creek with the Schuylkill River.

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Positive train control

Positive train control (PTC) is a system of functional requirements for monitoring and controlling train movements and is a type of train protection system.

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Pottstown, Pennsylvania

Pottstown is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States about 40 miles (55 km) northwest of Philadelphia and southeast of Reading, on the Schuylkill River.

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Pottsville, Pennsylvania

Pottsville is a city in, and the county seat of, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Rail trail

A rail trail is the conversion of a disused railway track into a multi-use path, typically for walking, cycling and sometimes horse riding and snowmobiling.

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Reading, Pennsylvania

Reading (Pennsylvania German: Reddin) is a city in and the county seat of Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Schuylkill Branch

The Schuylkill Branch was a rail line owned and operated by the former Pennsylvania Railroad in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

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Schuylkill River

The Schuylkill River is an important river running northwest to southeast in eastern Pennsylvania, which was improved by navigations into the Schuylkill Canal.

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Schuylkill Valley Metro

The Schuylkill Valley Metro (SVM) was a proposal for a 62-mile railway system that would link Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with the city of Reading, Pennsylvania in central Berks County, using the SEPTA Manayunk/Norristown Line and Cynwyd Line, plus two Norfolk Southern Railway freight-only lines.

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SEPTA

The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is a regional public transportation authority that operates bus, subway / elevated rail line, commuter and light rail line, and electric trolleybus services to nearly 4 million people in five counties in and around Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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SEPTA Regional Rail

The SEPTA Regional Rail system is a commuter rail network serving the Philadelphia Metropolitan area.

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Silverliner V

The Silverliner V is an electric railcar designed and built by Hyundai Rotem.

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Suburban Station

Suburban Station is an art deco office building and underground commuter rail station in Penn Center, Philadelphia.

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Wynnefield Avenue station

Wynnefield Avenue station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Wyomissing, Pennsylvania

Wyomissing is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States, established on July 2, 1906.

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30th Street Station

30th Street Station is the main railroad station of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and one of the seven stations in the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority's (SEPTA) Center City fare zone.

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52nd Street station (SEPTA Regional Rail)

52nd Street is a closed train station that was located at the intersection of North 52nd Street & Landsdowne Avenue (just north of Lancaster Avenue (US-30)) in the West Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Redirects here:

Ivy Ridge Line, R6 Cynwyd, SEPTA Ivy Ridge Line.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynwyd_Line

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