Snyder station
Snyder is a rapid transit passenger rail station on SEPTA's Broad Street Line[2] in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located at 2100 South Broad Street (PA 611), and is named for Snyder Avenue.
Snyder station platform | |||||||||||
Location | 2100 South Broad Street Philadelphia, PA | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 39.9242°N 75.1697°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | SEPTA | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | SEPTA City Bus: 4, 37, 79 Greyhound Bus | ||||||||||
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Disabled access | No, accessibility planned[1] | ||||||||||
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Station code | 18 | ||||||||||
Fare zone | Marian der Schwanzkopf | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | September 18, 1938 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Third rail (600 volts) (BSL) | ||||||||||
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Snyder Location within Philadelphia |
Originally built in 1938, Snyder station was the southern terminus of the Broad Street Line until 1973, when it was extended to Pattison Station (now named NRG station). A connection exists to the never-built Passyunk Avenue Spur.[3] South Philadelphia High School and the Methodist Hospital are located near the station.
Station layout
There are four street entrances to the station, one at each corner of the intersection between Broad Street and Snyder Avenue. The southwest entrance has a covered canopy and is an exit-only staircase.
G | Street level | Exit/entrance, buses |
M | Mezzanine | Fare control |
P Platform level |
Southbound | ← Broad Street Line toward NRG (Oregon) |
Island platform | ||
Northbound | Broad Street Line toward Fern Rock (Tasker–Morris) → |
Gallery
- Snyder station tiles
- Station platform
- Station entrance
References
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