Boggs station

Boggs
Boggs
Pittsburgh Light Rail station
	Looking north
General information
Location	Boggston and Sylvania Avenues; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°24′58″N 80°00′37″W / 40.4161°N 80.0102°W
Owned by	Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Line(s)	Overbrook Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Accessible	Yes
History
Rebuilt	June 2, 2004
Passengers
2018	37 (weekday boardings)
Services
Former services
Location
Location

Boggs is a station on the Overbrook branch of Pittsburgh Regional Transit's light rail network. It is located in the Beltzhoover neighborhood of Pittsburgh. Boggs is a high level handicap accessible station that exits onto Boggston Avenue and Sylvania Avenue. The station serves commuters from the hilly, residential neighborhood.

History

Boggs station opened on June 2, 2004, one of eight new platform equipped stations which replaced thirty-three streetcar style stops along the Overbrook branch.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Grata, Joe (June 2, 2004). "Overbrook Rail Service Throttles Up". Pittsburgh Press-Gazette. pp. A9, A12. Retrieved May 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "System Map Winter 2018". Port Authority. Archived from the original on 2016-03-16. Retrieved 2019-02-19.

External links

Media related to Boggs (PAT station) at Wikimedia Commons
Port Authority T Stations Listings
Boggston Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View

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[2004extension-1] Grata, Joe (June 2, 2004). "Overbrook Rail Service Throttles Up". Pittsburgh Press-Gazette. pp. A9, A12. Retrieved May 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

[2] "System Map Winter 2018". Port Authority. Archived from the original on 2016-03-16. Retrieved 2019-02-19.

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