Bon Air station

Bon Air
Looking down on Bon Air station from entrance, April 2017
General information
LocationInstitute Street and Clanton Street
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°24′29″N 80°00′12″W / 40.4080°N 80.0032°W / 40.4080; -80.0032
OwnerPittsburgh Regional Transit
LineOverbrook Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus transport PRT: 51, 54D
Construction
Structure type
At-grade
AccessibleYes
History
Rebuilt2004
Passengers
201862 (weekday boardings)
Services
Preceding station Pittsburgh Regional Transit Following station
Boggs
toward Allegheny
 Blue Line Denise
toward South Hills Village
Silver Line Denise
toward Library
Former services
Preceding station Port Authority of Allegheny County Following station
McKinley Park
toward Gateway
 47D Drake
1984–1993
 Edgebrook
toward Drake
47L Library
via Overbrook
 Edgebrook
toward Library
47S South Hills Village
via Overbrook
 Edgebrook
toward South Hills Village
Location

Bon Air station is a station on the Pittsburgh Light Rail network, operated by Pittsburgh Regional Transit, serving the Bon Air neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It has two high-level side platforms for level boarding and is accessible. The station is located in a valley below Roseton Avenue. The station is designed as the primary transit access for residents of this small neighborhood of single-family homes where bus service is limited.

History

Bon Air station opened on June 2, 2004, one of eight new platform-equipped stations which replaced 33 streetcar-style stops along the Overbrook branch.

References

  1. 1 2 Grata, Joe (June 2, 2004). "Overbrook Rail Service Throttles Up". Pittsburgh Press-Gazette. pp. A9, A12. Retrieved May 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ↑ "System Map Winter 2018". Port Authority. Archived from the original on March 16, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Port Authority T Stations Listings". Archived from the original on April 22, 2008. Retrieved August 25, 2008.