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Location | Broadway Avenue and Shiras Avenue Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°24′14″N80°01′49″W / 40.4040°N 80.0302°W | ||||||||||||
Owned by | Pittsburgh Regional Transit | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
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Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||
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Opened | May 22, 1987 [1] | ||||||||||||
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2018 | 147 [2] (weekday boardings) | ||||||||||||
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