40th Street (SEPTA Market–Frankford Line station)

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40th Street SEPTA rapid transit station
Station statistics
Address	40th & Market Streets
Coordinates	39°57′25″N 75°12′07″W / 39.9570, -75.2020
Lines	Market–Frankford Line
Connections	Subway-Surface Trolleys (select times) Bus Routes 30 and 40
Structure	Underground
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Other information
Owned by	Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
Services
Preceding station   SEPTA   Following station 46th Street toward 69th Street Market–Frankford Line 34th Street toward Frankford

40th Street is an underground stop on the Market-Frankford Line, below the intersection of 40th Street and Market Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at the border between the Spruce Hill and Powelton Village neighborhoods in the University City District of West Philadelphia.

SEPTA bus routes at 40th Street include 30 and 40. When the trolley tunnel is closed, SEPTA Subway-Surface Trolley routes 10, 11, 13, 34, and 36 are diverted to the intersection of 40th Street and Market Street, where travelers can access Center City through the Market Street Subway. Immediately west of the station, the trains travel above ground onto the Market Street Elevated line.

40th Street is a major shopping corridor of West Philadelphia.