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==Transportation== ===Highways and roads=== {{stack|[[File:2022-10-16 14 58 10 View north along U.S. Route 13 (MacDade Boulevard) just north of Springfield Road in Darby, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.jpg|thumb|[[U.S. Route 13 in Pennsylvania|US 13]] northbound in Darby]]}} As of 2018, there were {{convert|14.14|mi}} of public roads in Darby, of which {{convert|2.19|mi}} were maintained by the [[Pennsylvania Department of Transportation]] (PennDOT) and {{convert|11.95|mi}} were maintained by the borough.<ref name=PennDOTmap>{{cite web|url=https://gis.penndot.gov/BPR_pdf_files/Maps/Type5/23407.pdf|title=Darby Borough map|publisher=PennDOT|access-date=March 12, 2023}}</ref> [[U.S. Route 13 in Pennsylvania|U.S. Route 13]] is the only numbered highway serving Darby. It follows a southwest-to-northeast alignment along MacDade Boulevard through the center of the borough. ===Trains=== Darby is served by the [[SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Lines]] number [[SEPTA Route 11|11]] and [[SEPTA Route 13|13]] at the [[Darby Transportation Center]] and the SEPTA [[Wilmington/Newark Line]] at the [[Darby station]]. Darby once had three other railroad stations. Two, owned by the [[Baltimore and Ohio Railroad]] (now the [[Philadelphia Subdivision]] of [[CSX]]), one at Main and 6th Streets,<ref name="west2k.com">[http://www.west2k.com/pastations/delawarepa.shtml Existing Railroad Stations in Delaware County, Pennsylvania]</ref> where the [[SEPTA Route 11]] trolley crosses today, and the other, Boone Station, at Poplar Street and Lawrence Avenue.<ref>{{cite web |title=Boone Station, Darby |url=https://digital.librarycompany.org/islandora/object/digitool%3A36715 |website=The Library Company of Philadelphia |access-date=30 July 2024}}</ref> The [[Pennsylvania Railroad]] station was on the site of what is now the [[SEPTA]] station for the [[Wilmington/Newark Line]].<ref name="west2k.com"/>
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