36th Street station (SEPTA)

36th Street/Sansom Common
SEPTA tram station
The northeast corner entrance to Samson Commons SSTL station.
General information
Location	Thirty-sixth and Sansom Streets Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	39.953890°N 75.194630°W / 39.953890; -75.194630
Owned by	SEPTA
Line(s)	Subway–surface trolley lines
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
History
Electrified	Overhead lines
Services
Preceding station   SEPTA   Following station Template:SEPTA stations toward Template:SEPTA stations Template:SEPTA lines Route 11 Template:SEPTA stations toward Template:SEPTA stations Template:SEPTA lines Route 13 Template:SEPTA stations toward Template:SEPTA stations Template:SEPTA lines Route 34 Template:SEPTA stations toward Template:SEPTA stations Template:SEPTA lines Route 36

36th Street Station, also known as Sansom Common (36th Street) Station, is a subway station serving Routes 11, 13, 34, and 36 of the SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Lines. It is in the tunnel underneath the corner of Sansom Street and 36th Street. Sansom Street is a minor side street in between Chestnut Street and Walnut Street. It is on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. Trolleys serving this station go Eastbound to Center City Philadelphia and Westbound to the Philadelphia neighborhoods of Eastwick and Angora and the Delaware County suburbs of Yeadon and Darby. It is about a block and a half walk away from the 36th Street Portal where one may connect to the 10 trolley.

References

• "Clickable Rail System Map". SEPTA. Archived from the original on 21 October 2007. Retrieved 2007-11-12. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
• "Subway–Surface Map". SEPTA. Archived from the original on 11 October 2007. Retrieved 2007-11-12. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

External links

Media related to Sansom Commons / 36th Street (SEPTA station) at Wikimedia Commons

• SEPTA 36th Street/Sansom Common
• Sansom Street and 36th Street entrance from Google Maps Street View

View from the eastbound platforms under the street.