Berks station
Berks | |||||||||||
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| SEPTA rapid transit station | |||||||||||
 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°WCoordinates: 39°58′43″N 75°08′01″W / 39.9787°N 75.1335°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | City of Philadelphia | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 side platforms (Market-Frankford) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections |
 SEPTA City Buses | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
| Electrified | 700 volts DC | ||||||||||
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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 | ← Service A toward 69th Street (Girard) | |
| Eastbound | → Service A toward Frankford (Huntingdon (A) or York–Dauphin (off-peak service)) → | |
| Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
| M | Mezzanine | to entrances/exits, fare control |
| G | Street Level | Entrances/Exits |
External links
- SEPTA - Berks MFL Station
- Berks MFL Station (WorldNYCSubway.org)
- Berks Street entrance from Google Maps Street View
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