12–13th & Locust station

12–13th & Locust station is a PATCO Lindenwold Line subway station in Washington Square West, Center City, Philadelphia. The station has a single island platform, with a fare mezzanine above. The mezzanine level connects to the Center City Pedestrian Concourse, which connects subway and regional rail stations in the Center City area.

12–13th & Locust
12-13th & Locust station platform in 2018
General information
Location12th and Locust Streets
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39.9477°N 75.1607°W / 39.9477; -75.1607
Owned byCity of Philadelphia
Operated byDelaware River Port Authority
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections SEPTA City Bus: 12, 45
History
OpenedFebruary 15, 1953[1][2]
Services
Preceding station DRPA Following station
15–16th & Locust
Terminus
PATCO Speedline 9–10th & Locust
toward Lindenwold

References

  1. "Mere 150 Miles of Cable Stalls Locust Subway Start". Philadelphia Inquirer. January 5, 1953. p. 19 via Newspapers.com.
  2. Philadelphia Transportation Company (February 13, 1953). "Beginning Sunday, February 15: New Highspeed Rail Service to and through Central Philadelphia via Bridge Line and Locust St. Subway (advertisement)". Courier-Post. p. 19 via Newspapers.com.
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