Berks station

Berks
The entrance to Berks station along Front & Berks. This entrance serves both East and Westbound trains.
Location 1900 North Front Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°58′43″N 75°08′01″W / 39.9787°N 75.1335°W / 39.9787; -75.1335Coordinates: 39°58′43″N 75°08′01″W / 39.9787°N 75.1335°W / 39.9787; -75.1335
Owned by City of Philadelphia
Line(s)
Platforms 2 side platforms (Market-Frankford)
Tracks 2
Connections SEPTA City Buses
Construction
Structure type Elevated
Disabled access Yes
Electrified 700 volts DC
Services
Preceding station   SEPTA   Following station
toward 69th Street
Market–Frankford Line
toward Frankford
Market–Frankford Line
 A 
toward Frankford
Location
Berks
Location within Philadelphia

Berks station is an elevated rapid transit stop on the Market-Frankford Line, above the corner of Front Street and Berks Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the Kensington neighborhood. During peak hours, the station is served by "A" trains only. Access to and from the station is on the southwest corner of Berks & Front Streets, as well as the opposite side of the terminus of Berks Street.

One SEPTA bus route serves Berks station: route 3.

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 (Girard)
Eastbound Market–Frankford Line A and off-peak trains toward Frankford (A: Huntingdon, off-peak: York – Dauphin)
Side platform, doors will open on the right
M Mezzanine to entrances/exits, fare control
G Street Level Entrances/Exits



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