9–10th & Locust station
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9–10th & Locust | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | 9th and Locust Streets Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°56′50″N 75°09′23″W / 39.9473°N 75.1563°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | City of Philadelphia | ||||||||||
Operated by | Delaware River Port Authority | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | SEPTA City Bus: 12, 47M | ||||||||||
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Bicycle facilities | Racks | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | February 15, 1953[1][2] | ||||||||||
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9–10th & Locust station is an underground rapid transit station on the PATCO Speedline, operated by the Delaware River Port Authority. It is located in the Washington Square West neighborhood of Center City Philadelphia, under Locust Street between 9th and 10th Streets.
This station is one of PATCO stations that does not have 24-hour service; the station is closed daily between 12:15 am and 4:15 am.
Notable places nearby
[edit]The station is within walking distance of the following notable places:
- Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience
- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
- Pennsylvania Hospital
- Walnut Street Theatre
- Wills Eye Hospital
References
[edit]- ^ "Mere 150 Miles of Cable Stalls Locust Subway Start". Philadelphia Inquirer. January 5, 1953. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Philadelphia Transportation Company (February 13, 1953). "Beginning Sunday, February 15: New Highspeed Rail Service to and through Central Philadelphia via Bridge Line and Locust St. Subway (advertisement)". Courier-Post. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
[edit]Media related to 9–10th & Locust station at Wikimedia Commons