Broad street line map this map provides detailed information about each station. A 2014 report on transportation access to the site predicted that engineering could begin this year. The broad street line is part of the southeastern pennsylvania transportation authority septa philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa. The line begins above ground at the fern rock transportation center in north philadelphia and heads directly southwest into a tunnel that turns south under broad street. Select from the dropdown list below to see fares and travel. Select concourse stairways and access points to market frankford broad street line stations including the dilworth park stairs, th and market entrances, and broad street line headhouses between south penn square and walnut street are closed until further notice. Septa southeastern pennsylvania transportation authority. The nrg go kiosks will be placed at city hall, olney transportation center, frankford transportation center, 69 th street transportation center, university city, and nrg station. The line was reopened as part of the east london line extension. The broad street line runs as night owl bus service between the hours of 12.
The 2019 broad street run and your septa guide to getting. The 10mile course travels southbound on broad street and ends at the philadelphia navy yard in south philadelphia. The broad street line started operation on september 1, 1928. Officials to discuss extension of septas broad street line. Timetables are available in two formats pdf and text html. Northeastern university boston financial district campus. Fairfield ave walnut st avon rd hilltop rd beverly blvd congress ave drexel park irvington rd river line. The southmost stop on the broad street line at pattison avenue will change names in august, due to a change in sponsorship. Stationarea broad street station newark penn station map. This week, were exploring one of septas most familiar routes, the broad street line. Lep limited english proficient customers can call 2155807800 for travel information. A broad street line extension has been on philadelphias wish list for years. Please check this page regularly for updated service information.
Two years ago, funding for a feasibility study was secured to extend the s broad street line to the philadelphia navy yard. Join a live hosted trivia game for your favorite pub trivia experience done virtually. Broadway street and district, new york city, new york. Broad street is an interdisciplinary magazine of letters and art, begun at virginia commonwealth university in 2012 and now independently operated. And, like market street, broad street subsequently became the route of a subway line, initially opened in 1928 with additions made in 1936, 1956, and 1970. The broad street closure at taylor avenue n and harrison street effectively made a small triangular area at the northwest corner of the substation available for the new equipment. Born out of countless hours spent riding the subway bearing the same name comes the broad street line an irreverent mix of sports talk, music, technology and pop culture.
Eagles fans are diehard and they are a force to be reckoned with. The broad street subway variously known as the broad street line, the orange line, or in philadelphia parlance, the subway, are all simply different names, for the same septa entity. The bsl spans 10 miles and has 22 station stops for all local trains. The schedule is modified to provide better access for essential travel and to protect the health and safety of customers and employees. The broad street line bsl also known as the broad street subway bss or orange line is a rapid transit line operated by the southeastern pennsylvania transportation authority that runs from fern rock transportation center in northern philadelphia, pennsylvania to pattison avenue in south philadelphia, adjacent to several stadium s. Its one of the millions of unique, usergenerated 3d experiences created on roblox. The line runs primarily northsouth from the fern rock transportation center in north philadelphia through center city philadelphia to nrg station at pattison. When broad street station closed in 1986, its services were transferred to liverpool street station, its close neighbour. Southeastern pennsylvania transportation authority serving bucks, chester, delaware, montgomery, and philadelphia counties. Broad street line was formed in 2003 at temple university. The bsl is one of two lines in the united states outside of the new york city metropolitan area to feature local and express tracks for much of its length. Merritt taylor to study transit expansion in the city. The broad street line bslalso known as the broad street subway bss, orange line, or broad line is a subway line owned by the city of philadelphia and operated by the southeastern pennsylvania transportation authority septa.
Broad street stn is indicated by the yellow shading. This transfer is dispensed as two slips, one of which is valid for 1 hour from the time of purchase and the other is valid for 24 hours. To 69th street transportation center marketfrankford line erie north philadelphia 8th regional rail lines broad ridge spur spur operates monsat only limited evening service olney transportation center customer 2155807800 service tddtty 2155807853 website ww. Broad street, philadelphia, 7 replies girard ave broad street line stop, philadelphia, 1 replies. The market frankfordbroad street lines will continue to suspend overnight service between 1. Each week, hosts kris domingo and roy burton provide their takes on the world of sports and whatever else comes to mind answering questions and questioning answers. The broad street subway septa orange line visitors guide. Septa s lifeline service schedule remains in effect providing limited service on all modes. The broad street line bslalso known as the broad street subway bss, orange line, or broad lineis a subway line owned by the city of philadelphia and operated by the southeastern pennsylvania transportation authority septa. Football is like religion in the city, so during game days, the orange line broad street line is. The results of a study on the project are expected in the coming weeks, though more information is already.
By far the biggest change for broad street occurred in the last decades of the nineteenth century, when city hall was constructed on center square, encompassing the entire block and. The broad street line spans 10 miles and has 22 stations along its route. Board buses on street level at designated broad street line night owl bus stops. Septa is advising customers that there could be additional service disruptions on thursday, april 23, as a result of a job action led by twu local 234.
Septas broad street line and norristown high speed line. This photo shows a southbound broad street line septa train. Aug 15, 2010 the broad street subway variously known as the broad street line, the orange line, or in philadelphia parlance, the subway, are all simply different names, for the same septa entity. Typical to big cities the ideas were studied, restudied and then changed and the process repeated. Pat toomey, and recently indicted union boss john j. Media in category broad street line stations the following 5 files are in this category, out of 5 total. The following broad st broad ridge spur stations will be open. Septa broad street line northbound local nrg station fern rock transportation center front view timelapse 8x it has been a year since my first pov video. Broad street line extension philadelphia, broomall. We were given a private inspection train all to ourselves and mainline access to record the broad street line at normal track speeds.
Broad street line philadelphia, pennsylvania tour agency. You can use this number to request schedule information via our sms transit schedule feature. Broad street line strives to make a name for ourselves in the philadelphia and pennsylvania commun. You may zoom and scroll around the map, then click on the station name to view more information. This week, we are exploring one of septas most familiar routes, the broad street line aka the orange line. A discounted roundtrip septa transfer is available from patco vending machines in new jersey. Broad street lineprospect park ridley park crum lynne eddystone chester t.
The broad street orange line reaches a wide range of philadelphia. We continue to draw on the universitys wealth of talent for members of our editorial and design staff, all dedicated to finding the best true storiesin many genres, from many places and perspectivesand presenting them to the world. I decided to make a video only about the kawasaki b4 wabco aa2 horns. The webs largest and most authoritative acronyms and. Newark relies heavily on buses as the backbone of its public transportation network. Click on the links below to download the pdf timetables. Septa s broad street subway line has its own north philadelphia station adjacent to the amtrak depot, and the north broad regional rail stop is roughly two city blocks to the south. Broad street substation inductor project design options.
Sep 09, 2008 the subway orange line runs directly on broad street. Heres what a broad street line extension to the navy yard. Local trains run every 7 minutes during am and pm rush. Participants in the blue cross broad street run may ride the broad street line to the starting line and back to the start or home. The idea for a broad street subway line dates back to 1912 when philadelphia appointed a. Namely, it is a subway which runs north and south from the top of broad street in north philadelphia, to its end in south philadelphia. A spur of the broad street line, known as the broadridge spur, takes trains from the northern terminus of the bss to 8th and market streets via a split from the main line at fairmount. The broad street line is a rapid transit line in philadelphia operated by the southeastern pennsylvania transportation authority septa. The stop id is a unique number anywhere from 1 to 5 numbers, assigned to a specific stop location along a route. Upon leaving north philadelphia, we pass over the exreading trunk of the regional rail network and through another maze of switches which allow r8 chestnut hill. Play sporcle s virtual live trivia to have fun, connect with people, and get your trivia on. Septa broad street line northbound local front view time. Nov 15, 2009 it would be nice if the broad street buses ran like the 21 bus on chestnut street, philadelphia, 61 replies broad street line subway, philadelphia, replies navy yard, broad st line, and more. Septa mobile southeastern pennsylvania transportation authority.
Broad street line stations market frankford line stations cashier booth token vending machines cashier booth token vending machines week of location week of location week of location week of location 12218 walnut locust 21218 allegheny 2518 erie torresdale 21218 church 2518 erie 21218 erie 12918 allegheny 21218 ftc. Fern rock transportation center broad st ridge spur olney broad st ridge spur hunting park erie broad st ridge spur allegheny. You may zoom and scroll around the map, and click the station name to view complete details. Broadline definition and meaning collins english dictionary. Nov 16, 2015 the proposed broad street line extension would add about 1 12 miles of track south of the lines existing last stop at broad street and pattison avenue, according to a report from nbc10. Broad street line resumes normal service after person fatally hit by train transportation septa running contest for riders who made love connection on bus, train, trolley. The broad street station redevelopment plan further supports.
Philly is a sports city and the fans are always out to represent, no matter the outcome of the sporting event. Septa s lifeline service schedule is now in effect providing limited service on all modes. Feb 06, 2018 in a tuesday announcement, septa encouraged eagles fans heading to the parade, set to kick off at 11 a. Along with broad st station itself, the short section of line from broad st to dalston was also closed. Follow s instagram account to see all 61 of their photos and videos. The broad street line bsl also known as the broad street subway bss, orange line, or broad line is a rapid transit subway line owned by the city of philadelphia and operated by the. Service on the northern half of the broad street line, between city hall and olney avenue, opened on september 1, 1928. We spent all morning and afternoon on the subway and returned with a lot of highquality. For the disused railway line in london, uk, see category. Northbound of north philly and southbound for south philly. At its southern terminus at 8th and market, a transfer is available to the marketfrankford line and the patco speedline.
These cars were retrofitted with a gps announcement system device. For eagles super bowl parade, septa closing regional rail. The name comes from the street above the line, ridge avenue. The broad street line also known as the broad street. Contact customer service for additional travel information. This map shows the trolley routes serving west philadelphia. Mar 30, 2020 septa s customer service phone line can now assist customers in over 200 languages. The proposed broad street line extension would add about 1 12 miles of track south of the lines existing last stop at broad street and pattison avenue, according to a report from nbc10. The photo was taken late at night on a sunday, at the oregon stop, the secondtolast stop on the south end of the line, so both the train and station are nearly completely empty. Earlier this month, tcs visited septas fern rock maintenence facility to record the broad street line biv subway cars. Recording on the septa broad street line train control.
Among the options he came up with were the broad street line and what became the ridge avenue spur. Find out what is the most common shorthand of broad street line on. Broadway, the street running the length of manhattan in new york city, has been associated with american theatrical activity broadway gained its name as the axis of an important theatre district in the mid19th century, attracting impresarios with its central location and fashionable reputation. The broad street station district redevelopment plan.
Extending the broad street line to the navy yard has been a long talked about project. The area is large enough to accommodate the new equipment and city light has designed the improvements to fit within that area and to integrate with the rest of the. Why the price tag on broad street line extension could be. Simply choose the route and direction of travel and the results will show you every stop, and all of the unique stop id numbers. Callers will be assisted by way of a 3way conference with an interpreter and a customer service representative. Newark broad street station morristown line gladstone branch montclair boonton line nj transit newark light rail station area newark penn station map broad street station dr 1014 1 newark 5 kinney 11 newark willowbrook broad st clinton ave 21 main st 24 orange newark elizabeth 25springfield ave spring. If you are visiting from out of town, or if youre a local who is not. Train times vary for the rest of the day, but the longest length between train times is 12 minutes. While the original subway tunnel had been finished to just north of the presentday lombardsouth station, service to the walnutlocust station did not begin until 1930. Officials to discuss extending septas broad street line.
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