Girard station (Market–Frankford Line)
Girard
Front Street | ||||||||||||||||
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SEPTA rapid transit station | ||||||||||||||||
An 'A' train arriving at Girard | ||||||||||||||||
Location |
1200 North Front Street Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°58′08″N 75°08′10″W / 39.9689°N 75.1362°WCoordinates: 39°58′08″N 75°08′10″W / 39.9689°N 75.1362°W | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | City of Philadelphia, leased to SEPTA | |||||||||||||||
Line(s) | ||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Connections |
SEPTA Route 15 (Girard Avenue Trolley) SEPTA City Buses | |||||||||||||||
Construction | ||||||||||||||||
Structure type | Elevated | |||||||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | |||||||||||||||
Electrified | 700 volts DC | |||||||||||||||
Services | ||||||||||||||||
Pedestrian Bridges
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Girard Station is a SEPTA elevated rapid transit stop in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on the Market-Frankford Line. It is located above the corner of Front Street and Girard Avenue[1] in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the Fishtown neighborhood. It is an "All-Stop" station and the first station to run above Front Street. Access to and from the station is on the northwest and northeast corners of Front & Girard.
Three SEPTA surface routes serve Girard station, most notably Route 15, the historic Girard Avenue Trolley. Bus routes 5 and 25 also connect with Girard station, although the latter can be found three blocks to the east.
Station layout
P Platform level |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
Westbound | ← Market–Frankford Line toward 69th Street (Spring Garden) | |
Eastbound | → Market–Frankford Line toward Frankford (Berks (A and off-peak service) or York–Dauphin (B)) → | |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
M | Mezzanine | to entrances/exits, fare control |
G | Street Level | Entrances/Exits |
References
- ↑ "world.nycsubway.org/ Photos 1-38 of 38". nycsubway.org. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
External links
- SEPTA - Girard MFL Station
- Girard MFL Station images (WorldNYCSubway.org)
- Girard Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View
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