12–13th & Locust (PATCO station)

12–13th & Locust
PATCO Speedline station

The entrance to the 1213th & Locust station.
Location 12th and Locust Streets
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°56′52″N 75°09′39″W / 39.9477°N 75.1607°W / 39.9477; -75.1607Coordinates: 39°56′52″N 75°09′39″W / 39.9477°N 75.1607°W / 39.9477; -75.1607
Owned by Delaware River Port Authority
Line(s)
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Connections
  Broad Street Line Local and Express

SEPTA City Buses

History
Opened February 10, 1952
Electrified 750 volts DC
Services
Preceding station   PATCO   Following station
Terminus
PATCO Speedline
toward Lindenwold
Preceding station   SEPTA   Following station
toward AT&T
Broad Street Line
Local
Transfer at: Walnut–Locust
toward Fern Rock
TerminusBroad Street Line
Express
Transfer at: Walnut–Locust

12–13th & Locust is a PATCO subway station in Philadelphia. The station is connected by an underground walkway to the Walnut-Locust Station of SEPTA's Broad Street Line, the 15–16th & Locust PATCO station, and City Hall.[1] It is located in the heart of the Gayborhood section of Washington Square West, Center City, Philadelphia.

Transit Connections

The 12-13th & Locust station features a direct underground connection to the Walnut-Locust Station station on SEPTA's Broad Street Line and thus the rest of the Center City commuter concourse tunnel system.[2] Above ground, the station offers connections to SEPTA's 12 and 23 buses.[3]

Station layout

G Street Level Entrances/Exits
M Mezzanine to entrances/exits, passageway to Broad Street Line platforms at Walnut–Locust, fare control, Market-Frankford & Suburban Station (via Center City Commuter Connection)
P
Platform level
Westbound PATCO toward 15–16th & Locust (Terminus)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Eastbound PATCO toward Lindenwold (9–10th & Locust)

References

  1. "Broad Street Line". SEPTA. Retrieved 2008-08-29.
  2. "PATCO". PATCO. Retrieved 2013-05-14.
  3. "SEPTA Bus Schedules". SEPTA. Retrieved 2013-05-14.

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