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Allegheny station (Market–Frankford Line)

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Between 1988 and 2003, SEPTA undertook a $ 493.3 million reconstruction of the 5.5-mile (8.9 km) Frankford Elevated. Allegheny station was completely rebuilt on the site of the original station; the project included new platforms, elevators, windscreens, and overpasses, and the station now meets
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Access to the station is via the southwest corner of Allegheny and Kensington avenues. There is also an eastbound platform exit-only stair to the northeast corner of the intersection.
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and was replaced with precast sections of deck, allowing the station (and the entire line) to remain open throughout the project.
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magazine called the intersection "one of the most notorious drug corners" of the city; a controversial plan to build a
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Allegheny is part of the Frankford Elevated section of the line, which began service on November 5, 1922.
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near the station on Hilton Street was announced in March of that year.
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Railway stations in the United States opened in 1922
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Allegheny station (disambiguation)


Philadelphia
39°59′47″N 75°06′49″W / 39.9965°N 75.1135°W / 39.9965; -75.1135
City of Philadelphia
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
side platforms
SEPTA City Bus
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SEPTA
Somerset
69th Street T.C.
Market–Frankford Line
Tioga
Frankford T.C.

SEPTA Metro
Somerset
69th Street

Tioga
Frankford
Allegheny is located in Philadelphia
rapid transit
station
SEPTA

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