Tasker–Morris station

Tasker – Morris
SEPTA rapid transit station
Tasker-Morris station platform
Location 1600 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA
Coordinates 39°55′49″N 75°10′06″W / 39.930308°N 75.168226°W / 39.930308; -75.168226Coordinates: 39°55′49″N 75°10′06″W / 39.930308°N 75.168226°W / 39.930308; -75.168226
Owned by SEPTA
Line(s)
  Broad Street Line
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Connections 4, 29
Construction
Disabled access No
History
Opened September 18, 1938
Electrified Third rail (600 volts) (BSL)
Services
Preceding station   SEPTA   Following station
toward NRG
Broad Street Line
Local
toward Fern Rock
Location
Tasker – Morris
Location within Philadelphia

Tasker-Morris is a rapid transit passenger rail station on SEPTA's Broad Street Line.[1] It is located at 1600 South Broad Street in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and serves only local trains. The station is named for the nearby Tasker Street to the north and Morris Street to the south. In between the two streets is a customer service office for the Philadelphia Gas Works.

The song "Tasker-Morris Station" by The Menzingers is about the station.

Station layout

G Street Level Entrances/Exits
M Mezzanine to entrances/exits, fare control
P
Platform level
Southbound ← Special Express does not stop here
← Local toward NRG (Snyder)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Northbound Local toward Fern Rock (Ellsworth – Federal) →
Special Express does not stop here →

References

  1. ↑ "Official web page".


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