Station Review #194: Elkins Park (SEPTA)
Elkins Park is a station on SEPTA's Glenside Combined Line, located in the Elkins Park subdivision of Cheltenham Township, PA. History Originally, service in this area was from a nearby station on the NPRR named Old York Road. This station was closed in 1899, for the station currently standing. This new station was named Ashbourne. It was also known as Elkins, and later the name was formally changed to Elkins Park. Today, one can still visit both of these stations, and the old station is currently a model railroad club. Services Silverliner V on the West Trenton Line Elkins Park is a station along the Glenside Combined services. However, there is not much of any real Glenside Combined Line trains. Every train is signed for one of the lines that interline. The services that do this are as follows: Lansdale-Doylestown Line: Center City to Lansdale or Doylestown. Peak service only, all other trains express between Fern Rock and Je...