A site about the past (and future) of SEPTA Regional Rail service in West Chester, PA

Entries from April 2008

Photos: Old WCU Station (a.k.a. Nields St. Station)

April 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment

As promised, here are some shots of WCU Station, located just a few blocks from Market Street Station at Nields Street. Check out the entire set after the jump.

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Photos: Old Market St. Station

April 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

The evening I got set to put this site together, I had been planning on a detour home from Exton station to take a few pictures of the mostly-abandoned R3 stations. Imagine my surprise when, while driving down Gay Street, the gentleman whose site I’d been absorbed in all day (WCJim) happened to walk by. [...]

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About this site

April 16th, 2008 · 3 Comments

It’s been nearly 22 years since an R3 train made a stop in my town, West Chester, PA.
I didn’t know this until about two months ago, when I read this article by Shane Madden in my old school’s student newspaper, the Quad. Fascinated by the abandoned rail line right down the street from me, I [...]

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