Allegheny station is a

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passenger rail subway station on

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. The station is located at 3200 North Broad Street under the intersection of Allegheny Avenue in

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, and is strictly for local trains. The station is located next to the

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, formerly known as the

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School of Dentistry.

Station layout

Gallery

File:AlleghenyStation-BSL 2018a1.jpg, Platform File:AlleghenyStation-BSL 2018a2.jpg, Station sign File:AlleghenyStation-BSL 2018a3.jpg, Tile work AlleghenyStation-BSL 2018d.jpg, Allegheny station 2018 southbound entrance towards

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. File:AlleghenyStation-BSL 2018.jpg, Allegheny Station entrance File:AlleghenyStation-BSL.jpg, Allegheny station entrance File:AlleghenyStation3.jpg, Allegheny station northeast entrance File:AlleghenyStation-BSL 2018b.jpg, Allegheny Station Platform north side

References

External links

Allegheny Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View
{{SEPTA Rapid Transit Stations SEPTA Broad Street Line stations Railway stations in the United States opened in 1928 Railway stations in Philadelphia Railway stations located underground in Pennsylvania