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Snyder station is a
rapid transit Rapid transit or mass rapid transit (MRT) or heavy rail, commonly referred to as metro, is a type of high-capacity public transport that is generally built in urban areas. A grade separation, grade separated rapid transit line below ground su ...
subway station on the
SEPTA Metro SEPTA Metro is an urban rail transit network in and around Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, operated by the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA). The network includes two rapid transit lines, a light metro line, ...
B in
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, Pennsylvania. It is located at 2100 South Broad Street ( PA 611) in the
Lower Moyamensing Lower Moyamensing is a neighborhood in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, situated just south of the East Passyunk Crossing neighborhood and north of the stadium area. It is bounded by Snyder Avenue to the north, Oregon Avenue to ...
neighborhood and is named for Snyder Avenue. 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.
South Philadelphia High School South Philadelphia High School is a public secondary high school located in the Lower Moyamensing neighborhood of South Philadelphia, at the intersection of Broad Street and Snyder Avenue. The school serves grades 9 through 12 and is part of ...
and 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.


Gallery

File:Snyder.jpg, Snyder station tiles Snyder station 2018a.jpg, Station platform Snyder station.jpg, Station entrance


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* {{SEPTA Metro stations, B1=y SEPTA Metro B stations Railway stations in the United States opened in 1938 Railway stations in Philadelphia Railway stations located underground in Pennsylvania