Allegheny station (Pittsburgh Regional Transit)
Allegheny station is a station on the Pittsburgh Regional Transit's Pittsburgh Light Rail network, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The stop serves the North Shore neighborhood and other adjacent neighborhoods. Among the locations within walking distance are: Acrisure Stadium, the Pittsburgh Steelers football stadium; Rivers Casino; the Stage AE amphitheater; Community College of Allegheny County's Allegheny Campus; and Kamin Science Center.
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Pittsburgh Light Rail station | ||||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | Allegheny Avenue and Reedsdale Street Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | |||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40.4479°N 80.0178°W | |||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Pittsburgh Regional Transit | |||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | North Shore Connector | |||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | |||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||||
Opened | March 25, 2012 | |||||||||||||||||
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2020 | 3,743 (weekday boardings) | |||||||||||||||||
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This station currently acts as the northern terminus of the Pittsburgh Light Rail system, and it is most distant station of the North Shore Connector project. It also marks the beginning of the Light Rail system's six-station "Free Fare Zone" within which riders do not need to pay to ride.
Bus bays are located under the elevated station.