Arlington | |||||||||||
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 Pittsburgh Light Rail station | |||||||||||
 View north from the outbound platform | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Mt. Lebanon Boulevard at Cooke Lane, Castle Shannon, Pennsylvania 15234 | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°22′12″N 80°02′00″W / 40.3700°N 80.0334°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Pittsburgh Regional Transit | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | May 22, 1987[1] | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 160[2] (weekday boardings) | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Arlington is a station on Pittsburgh Regional Transit's light rail network, located in Castle Shannon, Pennsylvania. The street level stop is designed to serve a nearby commercial strip, providing access for local residents to businesses along Mt. Lebanon Boulevard. Nearby Cooke Drive is also lined with apartments, allowing local light rail access for residents of these dwellings.
In May 2024, the Federal Transit Administration awarded The T $8 million to construct accessible platforms at ten stops, including Arlington.[3][4]
References
- ^ Grata, Joe (May 17, 1987). "Newest LRT Link Opening Friday". The Pittsburgh Press. pp. A1, A16. Retrieved April 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "System Map Winter 2018". Port Authority. Archived from the original on 2016-03-16.
- ^ "All Stations Accessibility Program FY24 Projects". Federal Transit Administration. May 28, 2024.
- ^ "Biden-Harris Administration Announces $343 Million to Modernize Transit Stations, Improve Accessibility Across the Country" (Press release). Federal Transit Administration. May 28, 2024.
External links
Media related to Arlington (PAT station) at Wikimedia Commons- Port Authority T Stations Listings
- Station from Cooke Lane from Google Maps Street View
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This page was last edited on 7 June 2024, at 01:26