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Schuylkill Haven station
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Schuylkill Haven station is a former railroad station in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania. It was located at 12 West Main Street, which is currently occupied by the Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad office building.[4]
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Former SEPTA regional rail station | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() Schuylkill Haven station in 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | 12 West Main Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania, U.S.[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40.6285°N 76.1725°W / 40.6285; -76.1725 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Accessible | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1842 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Closed | June 30, 1981[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 1901 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The station was originally built by the Reading Railroad, and later served the SEPTA diesel service line that extended from the Norristown section of the Manayunk/Norristown Line to Pottsville, Pennsylvania. The station was taken out of service in 1981, when SEPTA cancelled its diesel service.