Dorchester station (Pittsburgh)
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Dorchester station is a stop on the Pittsburgh Light Rail network, operated by Pittsburgh Regional Transit, serving Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. It is a small, street-level stop used by local residents traveling to and from Downtown Pittsburgh. The station consists of two low-level side platforms for street-level boarding and is not accessible.
LocationSpartan Road and Graeser Avenue
Bethel Park, Pennsylvania
Bethel Park, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40.3408°N 80.0481°W
LineSouth Hills Village Line
Dorchester | ||||||||||||||
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| General information | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Spartan Road and Graeser Avenue Bethel Park, Pennsylvania | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40.3408°N 80.0481°W | |||||||||||||
| Owner | Pittsburgh Regional Transit | |||||||||||||
| Line | South Hills Village Line | |||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||
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Structure type | At-grade | |||||||||||||
| Accessible | No, under construction | |||||||||||||
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| Opened | April 15, 1984[1] | |||||||||||||
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| 2018 | 59[2] (weekday boardings) | |||||||||||||
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In May 2024, the Federal Transit Administration awarded Pittsburgh Regional Transit $8 million to construct accessible platforms at ten Red Line stops, including Dorchester.[3][4]
