36th Street (SEPTA station)

36th Street/Sansom Common
SEPTA tram station

The northeast corner entrance to Sansom Common SSTL station.
Location Thirty-sixth and Sansom Streets
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°57′14″N 75°11′41″W / 39.953890°N 75.194630°W / 39.953890; -75.194630Coordinates: 39°57′14″N 75°11′41″W / 39.953890°N 75.194630°W / 39.953890; -75.194630
Owned by SEPTA
Line(s)
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Underground
Electrified Overhead lines
Services
Preceding station   SEPTA   Following station
toward Darby
Subway–Surface Trolleys
toward 13th Street
Subway–Surface Trolleys
toward Angora Loop
Subway–Surface Trolleys
Subway–Surface Trolleys

36th Street Station, also known as Sansom Common (36th Street) Station, is a subway station serving Routes 11, 13, 34, and 36 of the SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Lines. It is in the tunnel underneath the corner of Sansom Street and 36th Street. Sansom Street is a minor side street in between Chestnut Street and Walnut Street. It is on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. Trolleys serving this station go eastbound to Center City Philadelphia and westbound to the Philadelphia neighborhoods of Eastwick and Angora and the Delaware County suburbs of Yeadon and Darby. It is about a block and a half walk away from the 36th Street Portal where one may connect to the 10 trolley.

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View from the eastbound platforms under the street.


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