63rd Street station (Market–Frankford Line)

63rd Street
SEPTA rapid transit station
63rd Street Station in 2017
Location 63rd and Market Streets
Philadelphia, PA
Owned by SEPTA
Line(s)
  Market–Frankford Line
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Connections SEPTA City Bus: 21, 31
Construction
Structure type Elevated
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened March 4, 1907
Rebuilt 2008-2009
Services
Preceding station   SEPTA   Following station
toward 69th Street
Market–Frankford Line
toward Frankford
Terminus
Market–Frankford Line
 A 
Former services
Preceding station   Philadelphia Transportation Company   Following station
toward 69th Street
Market Elevated
toward Frankford
Location
63rd Street
Location within Philadelphia

63rd Street station is an elevated SEPTA rapid transit station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located above the intersection of 63rd and Market Street in the Haddington neighborhood, it serves the Market–Frankford Line. It is the westernmost stop on the line within the Philadelphia city limits. It is also the northern terminus of the Cobbs Creek Trail.[1]

The station was opened on March 4, 1907 by the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company. It was closed on June 13, 2008 for total reconstruction and reopened on May 4, 2009.[2]

Station layout

P
Platform level		 Side platform, doors will open on the right
Westbound ← Market–Frankford Line A and off-peak trains toward 69th Street (A: Terminus, off-peak: Millbourne)
Eastbound → Market–Frankford Line A and off-peak trains toward Frankford (60th Street) →
Side platform, doors will open on the right
M Mezzanine to entrances/exits, fare control
G Street Level Entrances/Exits

SEPTA City Bus connections

References

  1. ↑ Cobbs Creek Trail (The Circuit)
  2. ↑ Market Street Elevated Reconstruction Project

Coordinates: 39°57′46″N 75°14′48″W / 39.9627°N 75.2468°W / 39.9627; -75.2468


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