Bala (SEPTA station)
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Bala is a station along the SEPTA Cynwyd Line
. The station, located near the intersection of Bala Avenue and City Avenue (US-1
), includes a 76-space parking lot a the northwest corner of the City Avenue bridge over the railroad tracks.
Complete closure of the Cynwyd Line, which would coincide with an extension of the Cynwyd Heritage Trail to the Mann Center for the Performing Arts
, is currently under consideration with local officials and SEPTA.
SEPTA City Bus
Cynwyd Line
The Cynwyd Line is a SEPTA Regional Rail line running from Center City Philadelphia to Cynwyd in Montgomery County.Originally known as the Ivy Ridge Branch, service was truncated on October 25, 1986 from Ivy Ridge to its current terminus at Cynwyd....
. The station, located near the intersection of Bala Avenue and City Avenue (US-1
U.S. Route 1 in Pennsylvania
U.S. Route 1 is a major north–south U.S. Highway, extending from the Florida Keys in the south to the Canadian border in the north. In the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, US 1 runs for from the Maryland state line near Oxford to the New Jersey state line near Trenton.-Maryland to Interstate...
), includes a 76-space parking lot a the northwest corner of the City Avenue bridge over the railroad tracks.
Complete closure of the Cynwyd Line, which would coincide with an extension of the Cynwyd Heritage Trail to the Mann Center for the Performing Arts
Mann Center for the Performing Arts
The Mann Center for The Performing Arts is a 14,000 seat summer musical venue located in Philadelphia's West Fairmount Park. The venue operates as both an indoor performance hall and an outdoor music venue...
, is currently under consideration with local officials and SEPTA.
SEPTA City BusSEPTA City Transit Division surface routesThe Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority operates the overwhelming majority of Philadelphia public transit within their City Transit Division. Although perhaps best known for the Market-Frankford Line and Broad Street Line, they are also responsible for all 73 of the trolley and bus...
Connections
- SEPTA Routes 1, 44SEPTA Route 44SEPTA Route 44 is a public transportation bus route operated by SEPTA, that operates between Center City Philadelphia and Ardmore in Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania.-Route:...
, 52, 65 and 121