North Philadelphia station (Broad Street Line)
Rapid transit station in Philadelphia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the Amtrak and SEPTA Regional Rail station of the same name, see North Philadelphia station.
North Philadelphia station is a rapid transit station on SEPTA's Broad Street Line. It serves both local trains and Broad-Ridge Spur trains. It is located in Philadelphia under North Broad Street with headhouses at Glenwood Avenue and Lehigh Avenue.
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Location | 2700 North Broad Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°59′39″N 75°09′16″W | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | City of Philadelphia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | September 1, 1928 (September 1, 1928) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Previous names | Lehigh (concept name) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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The station takes its name from this portion of the city in spite of being one of several stations serving the area. It is adjacent to North Broad station (served by SEPTA Regional Rail) and North Philadelphia station (served by Regional Rail and Amtrak).