Huntingdon (SEPTA station)

This article is about an elevated station on Market-Frankford Line in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. For the former Pennsylvania Railroad and current Amtrak railroad station in Huntingdon, see Huntingdon (Amtrak station).
Huntingdon
SEPTA rapid transit station
Location 2600 Kensington Avenue
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°59′20″N 75°07′38″W / 39.9888°N 75.1273°W / 39.9888; -75.1273Coordinates: 39°59′20″N 75°07′38″W / 39.9888°N 75.1273°W / 39.9888; -75.1273
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

Huntingdon Station is an elevated rapid transit stop on the Market-Frankford Line, above the intersection of Kensington Avenue and Huntingdon Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the Kensington neighborhood. During peak hours, the station is served by "A" trains only. The station is the first stop to run above Kensington Avenue after leaving Front Street.

The station is located over a five-way intersection. Access to the station from street-level can be found at two locations: the southwest corner of Kensington Avenue and East Huntingdon Street, and the northeast corner of B Street and Kensington Avenue. The station is east of the Temple University Hospital Episcopal Campus, and southwest of a high truss bridge over a Conrail line.

Station layout

P
Platform level
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Westbound Service A toward 69th Street (Berks (A) or York–Dauphin (off-peak service))
Eastbound Service A toward Frankford (Allegheny (A) or Somerset (off-peak service))
Side platform, doors will open on the right
M Mezzanine to entrances/exits, fare control
G Street Level Entrances/Exits

SEPTA City Bus Connections

External links


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