Snyder station

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Snyder
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Snyder station platform
General information
Location2100 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°55′27″N75°10′11″W / 39.9242°N 75.1697°W / 39.9242; -75.1697
Owned by City of Philadelphia
Operated by SEPTA
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsAiga bus trans.svg SEPTA City Bus 4, 37, 79
Aiga bus trans.svg Greyhound Lines
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleNo, planned [1]
History
OpenedSeptember 18, 1938
Services
Preceding station SEPTA.svg SEPTA Following station
Oregon
toward NRG
Broad Street Line Tasker–Morris
Future services (2024)
Preceding station SEPTA Metro.svg SEPTA Metro Following station
Oregon
toward NRG
SEPTA B1 icon.svg Tasker–Morris
SEPTA B2 icon.svg (special events) does not stop here
Location
Snyder station

Snyder station is a rapid transit passenger rail station on SEPTA's Broad Street Line [2] in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located at 2100 South Broad Street (PA 611) in the Lower Moyamensing neighborhood and is named for Snyder Avenue.

Contents

Originally built in 1938, Snyder station was the southern terminus of the Broad Street Line until 1973, when it was extended to Pattison Station (now named NRG station). A connection exists to the never-built Passyunk Avenue Spur. [3] South Philadelphia High School and the Methodist Hospital are located near the station.

Station layout

There are four street entrances to the station, one at each corner of the intersection between Broad Street and Snyder Avenue. The southwest entrance has a covered canopy and is an exit-only staircase.

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References

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  2. "Official web page".
  3. "world.nycsubway.org: SEPTA Broad Street Subway". world.nycsubway.org.