The Chestnut Hill West Line is a commuter rail line in the SEPTA Regional Rail network. It connects Northwest Philadelphia, including the eponymous neighborhood of Chestnut Hill, as well as West Mount Airy and Germantown, to Center City.
Attractive shelter at the terminal station in Chestnut Hill
The Pennsylvania Railroad opened St. Martins in 1883
Queen Lane station
The SEPTA Regional Rail system is a commuter rail network owned by SEPTA and serving the Philadelphia metropolitan area. The system has 13 branches and more than 150 active stations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, its suburbs and satellite towns and cities. It is the sixth-busiest commuter railroad in the United States, and the busiest outside of the New York, Chicago, and Boston metropolitan areas. In 2016, the Regional Rail system had an average of 132,000 daily riders and 118,800 daily riders as of 2019.
A SEPTA Regional Rail train at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia
SEPTA Silverliner IV at Fern Rock Transportation Center in Philadelphia
A SEPTA Silverliner V approaching Hatboro station
A SEPTA ACS-64 910 leads a train out of Hatboro station