Allegheny (SEPTA Market–Frankford Line station)

For other places with the same name, see Allegheny station (disambiguation).
Allegheny
SEPTA rapid transit station

The East/Westbound entrance of Allegheny Station, at the corner of Kensington & Allegheny. The locals call this corner "K&A".
Location 3200 Kensington Avenue
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°59′47″N 75°06′49″W / 39.9965°N 75.1135°W / 39.9965; -75.1135Coordinates: 39°59′47″N 75°06′49″W / 39.9965°N 75.1135°W / 39.9965; -75.1135
Owned by City of Philadelphia
Line(s)
Platforms 2 side platforms (Market-Frankford)
Tracks 2
Connections SEPTA City Buses
Construction
Structure type Elevated
Disabled access Yes
Electrified 700 volts DC
Services

Pedestrian bridges

Preceding station   SEPTA   Following station
toward 69th Street
Market–Frankford Line
toward Frankford

Allegheny Station is an elevated stop on the Market-Frankford Line, above the intersection of Kensington and Allegheny Avenues in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the Kensington neighborhood.

As with the nearby Somerset and then Huntingdon Stations, Allegheny is located over a five-way intersection. Access to the station from street-level can be found at the southwest and northeast corners of Kensington and Allegheny Avenues. The access point on the northeast corner of Kensington & Allegheny is also across from the southern terminus of H Street.

Station layout

P
Platform level
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Westbound Market–Frankford Line toward 69th Street (Huntingdon (A) or Somerset (B and off-peak service))
Eastbound Market–Frankford Line toward Frankford (Tioga (A and off-peak service) or Erie–Torresdale (B))
Side platform, doors will open on the right
M Mezzanine to entrances/exits, fare control
G Street Level Entrances/Exits

SEPTA City Bus connections

The following SEPTA City Bus routes serve this station:

External links


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