Poplar station (Pittsburgh)
Light rail station in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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Poplar station is a station on Pittsburgh Regional Transit's light rail network, located in Mount Lebanon, Pennsylvania. The street level stop is located in a densely populated residential area. Its primary purpose is to serve commuters within walking distance, providing access toward Downtown Pittsburgh, South Hills Village, or Library.
LocationPennsylvania Boulevard at Poplar Drive
Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40.3753°N 80.03840°W
Platforms2 side platforms
Poplar | |||||||||||
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| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Pennsylvania Boulevard at Poplar Drive Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40.3753°N 80.03840°W | ||||||||||
| Owner | Pittsburgh Regional Transit | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Accessible | No, under construction | ||||||||||
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| Opened | May 22, 1987[1] | ||||||||||
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| 2018 | 124[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 stops, including Poplar.[3][4]
