Hunting Park station

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SEPTA B icon.svg Hunting Park
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Hunting Park station platform
General information
Location4200 North Broad Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°01′01″N75°08′58″W / 40.0169°N 75.1495°W / 40.0169; -75.1495
Owned by City of Philadelphia
Operated by SEPTA.svg SEPTA
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks4
ConnectionsAiga bus trans.svg SEPTA City Bus: 1, 16, 53, R (82)
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleNo, accessibility planned [1]
History
OpenedSeptember 1, 1928
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Metro.svg SEPTA Metro Following station
Erie
toward NRG
SEPTA B1 icon.svg Wyoming
SEPTA B2 icon.svg and SEPTA B3 icon.svg do not stop here
Location
Hunting Park station

Hunting Park station is a SEPTA Metro stop in Philadelphia. Served by the B1, it is located at 4200 North Broad Street at Hunting Park Avenue in the Hunting Park section of North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This is a local station, and thus has four tracks, with only the outer two being served. There are separate fare control areas for the northbound and southbound platforms, and no crossover exists.

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Hunting Park station is located east of Marcus Foster Memorial Stadium, and south and east of US 13.

Hunting Park station was updated to have the new SEPTA Metro signage, but it's unknown when this was made. This makes Hunting Park the second Broad Street Line station to receive SEPTA Metro branding and the third on the entire network behind Drexel Station at 30th Street and Wyoming. (Image will be added soon)

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References

  1. "Fiscal Year 2023 Capital Budget" (PDF). SEPTA . July 27, 2022. p. 104. Retrieved December 13, 2022.