Gulph Mills station

{{Short description|Rapid transit station in Pennsylvania}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2025}}

{{Use American English|date=February 2025}}

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| name={{SEPTA Metro infobox header|M|Gulph Mills}}

| style=SEPTA Metro

| image=Gulph Mills Station.jpg

| image_caption=The southbound platform of Gulph Mills station on South Gulph Road

| address=Trinity Road and Crest Lane
Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania

| coordinates={{coord|40.0710|-75.3423|type:railwaystation_region:US-PA|display=inline,title}}

| other={{bus icon|12px|Suburban Bus}} SEPTA Suburban Bus: {{SEPTA bus link|95|124|125}}

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| platform=2 side platforms

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| tracks=2

| parking=Yes

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| rebuilt=2007

| electrified=Third rail

| accessible=Yes

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| services= {{Adjacent stations|system=SEPTA Metro

|line1=M1 adj|left1=Hughes Park|right1=Matsonford}}

| other_services_header=Former services

| other_services_collapsible=yes

| other_services= {{Adjacent stations|system=Lehigh Valley Transit Company|line=Liberty Bell|left=Hughes Park|right=Matsonford|note-mid=Until 1951}}

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Gulph Mills station is a SEPTA Metro rapid transit station in Gulph Mills, Pennsylvania. It serves the M and is located at Trinity Road and Crest Lane in Upper Merion Township, however another parking lot can be found across the tracks on South Gulph Road. This parking lot is only accessible for northbound drivers along South Gulph Road, though. All trains stop at Gulph Mills. Transfers are available for buses to the King of Prussia mall. The station lies {{convert|10.3|mi||adj=pre|track}} from 69th Street Terminal. There is off-street parking available at this station.

History

The station was originally part of the Red Arrow Division of the Philadelphia Suburban Transportation Company.{{Cite book |last= |first= |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LfJLAQAAMAAJ |title=Decisions of the Public Service Commission of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |date=1963 |publisher=Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission |volume=40 |pages=82 |language=en}}{{Cite book |last=Purdom |first=P. Walton |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7C03PrtZTAcC |title=Environmental Science: Managing the Environment |last2=Anderson |first2=Stanley H. |date=1983 |publisher=Merrill |isbn=978-0-675-20009-7 |pages=461 |language=en}} The station received a refurbish in 2008 which included new shelters and full ADA accessibility.{{Cite web |last=Phucas |first=Keith |date=2008-12-18 |title=Gulph Mills Route 100 Station refurbished |url=https://www.mainlinemedianews.com/2008/12/18/gulph-mills-route-100-station-refurbished/ |access-date=2024-09-26 |website=Mainline Media News |language=en-US}}

Connections

Connections are available to SEPTA Suburban Bus routes 95, 124, and 125. Some private employers have connecting shuttles.

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