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Westfield | |||||||||||||
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Pittsburgh Light Rail station | |||||||||||||
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Location | Westfield Street and Suburban Avenue Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°24′37″N80°01′12″W / 40.4103177131724°N 80.01993085283908°W | ||||||||||||
Owned by | Pittsburgh Regional Transit | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
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Accessible | No | ||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||
Opened | May 22, 1987 [1] | ||||||||||||
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2018 | 185 [2] (weekday boardings) | ||||||||||||
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