Snyder station

Snyder station is a rapid transit passenger rail station on SEPTA's Broad Street Line[2] in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located at 2100 South Broad Street (PA 611) in the Lower Moyamensing neighborhood and is named for Snyder Avenue.

Snyder
Snyder station platform
General information
Location2100 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39.9242°N 75.1697°W / 39.9242; -75.1697
Owned byCity of Philadelphia
Operated bySEPTA
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsCity Bus SEPTA City Bus 4, 37, 79
Intercity Bus Greyhound Lines
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleNo, planned[1]
History
OpenedSeptember 18, 1938
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
Oregon
toward NRG
 Broad Street Line Tasker–Morris
toward Fern Rock T.C.
Location
Snyder is located in Philadelphia
Snyder
Snyder
Location within Philadelphia

Originally built in 1938, Snyder station was the southern terminus of the Broad Street Line until 1973, when it was extended to Pattison Station (now named NRG station). A connection exists to the never-built Passyunk Avenue Spur.[3] South Philadelphia High School and the Methodist Hospital are located near the station.

Station layout

There are four street entrances to the station, one at each corner of the intersection between Broad Street and Snyder Avenue. The southwest entrance has a covered canopy and is an exit-only staircase.

G Street level Exit/entrance, buses
M Mezzanine Fare control
P
Platform level		 Northbound ←      Broad Street Line toward Fern Rock T.C. (Tasker–Morris)
Island platform, doors open on the left
Southbound →      Broad Street Line toward NRG (Oregon) →
  • Snyder station tiles
    Snyder station tiles
  • Station platform
    Station platform
  • Station entrance
    Station entrance

References
  1. "Fiscal Year 2021 Capital Budget" (PDF). SEPTA. June 25, 2020. p. 63. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
  2. "Official web page".
  3. "world.nycsubway.org: SEPTA Broad Street Subway". world.nycsubway.org.
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