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Beverly Boulevard station (formerly Beverly Hills) is a
SEPTA Metro SEPTA Metro is an urban rail transit network in and around Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, operated by the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA). The network includes two rapid transit lines, a light metro line, ...
D station in
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. It is officially located at Garrett Road and Bywood Avenue, but also includes Beverly Boulevard. The station serves both the D1 and D2. Only local service is provided on both lines. The station contains two platforms with plexiglass bus-type shelters on both sides of the tracks. Trolleys arriving at this station travel between
69th Street Transportation Center 69th Street Transit Center is a SEPTA terminal in the Terminal Square area of Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania. It serves the SEPTA Metro L, M, D, and multiple SEPTA bus routes. It is located at the end of 69th Street, a major retail corr ...
further east in Upper Darby and either Orange Street in
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for the D1, or
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for the D2. Both lines run parallel to Garrett Road and Bywood Avenue, a one-way street that runs west from the Fairfield Avenue station. Beverly Hills is the westernmost stop where the lines runs parallel to both streets. Beverly Boulevard Station is located at the east end of the Beverly Hills Trestle, which originally went over a former right-of-way of the
Newtown Square Branch The Newtown Square Branch was a branch line of the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) that diverged from the West Chester Branch in Yeadon, Pennsylvania, and ended in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. Built as the Philadelphia & Delaware County Railroad ...
of the
Pennsylvania Railroad The Pennsylvania Railroad ( reporting mark PRR), legal name as the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, also known as the "Pennsy," was an American Class I railroad that was established in 1846 and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. At its ...
, a line that ended just west of Fernwood–Yeadon station on the
Media/Wawa Line The Media/Wawa Line is a SEPTA Regional Rail service that runs from Center City, Philadelphia, Center City Philadelphia west to Wawa Station, Wawa in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, Delaware County. It uses the West Chester Branch, which connects ...
. That ROW is now part of Naylors Run Park. Beverly Hills station is also one block west of the Hilltop Road station.


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Station from Google Maps Street View
{{Upper Darby SEPTA Metro D stations