Swissvale station

Last updated
Swissvale
General information
Coordinates 40°24′55″N79°52′44″W / 40.4152°N 79.8788°W / 40.4152; -79.8788
Operated by Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Line(s)
Construction
Parking163 spaces [1]
Passengers
20181,015 [2] (weekday boardings)
Services
Preceding station Pittsburgh Regional Transit Following station
Roslyn
toward Penn Station
East Busway Terminus
Former services
Preceding station Pennsylvania Railroad Following station
Wilkinsburg
toward Pittsburgh
Pitcairn Local Hawkins
Edgewood
toward Pittsburgh
Preceding station PennDOT Following station
Wilkinsburg
toward Pittsburgh
Parkway Limited Pitcairn
toward Greensburg
Location
Swissvale station

Swissvale is a station on the East Busway, [3] located in Swissvale near Rankin.

There is a park and ride lot adjacent to the station. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Port Authority of Allegheny County > Rider Services > Park and Ride Lots > Park and Ride Lot Information". Archived from the original on 2013-05-15. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
  2. "System Map Winter 2018". Port Authority.
  3. "Martin Luther King JR. East Busway" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-17.