Poplar is a station on the
Port Authority of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT, formerly Port Authority of Allegheny County) is the second-largest public transit agency in Pennsylvania and the 20th-largest in the United States. The state-funded agency is based in Pittsburgh and is overseen ...
's
light rail network, located in
Mount Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Mt. Lebanon is a township with home rule status in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 34,075 at the 2020 census. It is a suburb of Pittsburgh. Established in 1912 as Mount Lebanon, the township was a farming comm ...
. The street level stop is located in a densely populated residential area. Its primary purpose is to serve commuters within walking distance, providing access toward Downtown Pittsburgh, South Hills Village, or Library.
In May 2024, the
Federal Transit Administration
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is an agency within the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) that provides financial and technical assistance to local public transportation systems. The FTA is one of ten modal administration ...
awarded The T $8 million to construct accessible platforms at ten stops, including Poplar.
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Port Authority T Stations ListingsStation from Google Maps Street View
Port Authority of Allegheny County stations
Railway stations in the United States opened in 1987
Red Line (Pittsburgh)
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