Tasker–Morris (SEPTA station)
Tasker-Morris | |||||||||||
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| SEPTA rapid transit station | |||||||||||
 The mezzanine level of Tasker-Morris Station, facing Morris Street. | |||||||||||
| Location |
1600 South Broad Street Philadelphia, PA | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°55′49″N 75°10′06″W / 39.930308°N 75.168226°WCoordinates: 39°55′49″N 75°10′06″W / 39.930308°N 75.168226°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | SEPTA | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | |||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections |
 4, 29 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | September 18, 1938 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Third rail (600 volts) (BSL) | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Tasker-Morris is a rapid transit passenger rail station on SEPTA's Broad Street Line.[1] It is located at 1600 South Broad Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and serves only local trains. The station is named for the nearby Tasker Street to the north and Morris Street to the south. In between the two streets is a customer service office for the Philadelphia Gas Works.
The song "Tasker-Morris Station" by The Menzingers is about the station.
| G | Street Level | Entrances/Exits |
| M | Mezzanine | to entrances/exits, fare control |
| P Platform level | ||
| Southbound local | ← Local toward AT&T ← Sports Express does not stop here (Snyder) | |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Northbound local | →Sports Express does not stop here → →Local toward Fern Rock (Ellsworth-Federal) → | |
References
External links
- SEPTA - Tasker-Morris BSL Station
- Tasker Street entrance from Google Maps Street View
- Morris Street entrance from Google Maps Street View
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