Spring Garden station (Market–Frankford Line)
Rapid transit station in Philadelphia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Spring Garden station is a SEPTA rapid transit station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, on the Market–Frankford Line. It is located on Spring Garden Street between 2nd and Front streets in the Northern Liberties neighborhood. It is the westernmost station of the Frankford Elevated section of the line and the last westbound station before trains enter Center City Philadelphia.
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Location | 600 North Front Street[1] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°57′38″N 75°08′25″W | ||||||||||||
Owned by | City of Philadelphia | ||||||||||||
Operated by | SEPTA | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
Connections | SEPTA City Bus: 25, 43 Greyhound, Megabus, FlixBus, Peter Pan | ||||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||||
Accessible | No, planned[2] | ||||||||||||
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Opened | May 16, 1977 (May 16, 1977) | ||||||||||||
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Though the station's official address is on North Front Street,[1] it is actually located in the median of the Delaware Expressway (Interstate 95) over Spring Garden Street, just north of the highway's interchange with the Vine Street Expressway (Interstate 676). The station is also served by two SEPTA City Bus routes, the 25 and 43.