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Roberts Road station, formerly Rosemont station, is a SEPTA rapid transit station in Rosemont, Pennsylvania. It serves the Norristown High Speed Line (Route 100) and is located at Roberts Road and David Drive in Radnor Township, Pennsylvania.[1] Local, Hughes Park Express, and Norristown Express trains stop at Roberts Road. The station lies 5.9 track miles (9.5 km) from 69th Street Terminal.

Roberts Road
General information
LocationRoberts Road and David Drive
Rosemont, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40.0214°N 75.3304°W / 40.0214; -75.3304
Owned bySEPTA
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
History
Opened1907
ElectrifiedThird rail
Previous namesRosemont (1907–2010)
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
Garrett Hill Norristown High Speed Line Bryn Mawr
Former services
Preceding station Lehigh Valley Transit Company Following station
Garrett Hill
toward Allentown
Liberty Bell High Speed Line
Until 1951
Bryn Mawr
Preceding station Philadelphia and Western Railroad Following station
Garrett Hill
toward Strafford
Strafford Branch
Until 1956
Bryn Mawr

Station layout


P
Platform level
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Outbound      Norristown High Speed Line toward Gulph Mills or Norristown (Garrett Hill)
Inbound      Norristown High Speed Line toward 69th Street (Bryn Mawr)
Side platform, doors will open on the right
G Street level Exit/entrance via Roberts Road underpass

History


Brill Bullet car 203 arriving at the station in 1968
Brill "Bullet" car 203 arriving at the station in 1968

The Rosemont station of the Philadelphia and Western Railroad opened in 1907.[2]

The station was renamed from Rosemont to Roberts Road by SEPTA on September 5, 2010.[3]


References


  1. "Township Map". Radnor Township. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
  2. American Street Railway Investments. McGraw Publishing Company. 1907. p. 355.
  3. "Select Station Names To Change On Route 101 and 102 Trolleys/Norristown High Speed Line". SEPTA. July 30, 2010. Retrieved August 4, 2022.






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