Denise is a station on the Overbrook branch of the Port Authority of Allegheny County's light rail network. It is located in the Carrick neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It serves a somewhat blighted commercial corridor along Saw Mill Run Boulevard and a slopeside residential area which extends from the west side of the station.

Denise
Pittsburgh Light Rail station
Inbound platform
General information
LocationNobles Lane at Denise Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°23′59″N 79°59′56″W / 40.3996°N 79.9990°W / 40.3996; -79.9990
Owned byPittsburgh Regional Transit
Line(s)Overbrook Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections51 Carrick bus
Construction
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedJune 2, 2004[1]
Passengers
2018101[2] (weekday boardings)
Services
Preceding station Pittsburgh Regional Transit Following station
Bon Air
toward Allegheny
Blue Line South Bank
Silver Line South Bank
toward Library

History edit

Denise was opened in 2004, one of eight new platform equipped stations which replaced 33 streetcar style stops along the Overbrook branch. It connects to 51 Carrick.

References edit

  1. ^ Grata, Joe (June 2, 2004). "Overbrook Rail Service Throttles Up". Pittsburgh Press-Gazette. pp. A9, A12. Retrieved May 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.  
  2. ^ "System Map Winter 2018". Port Authority. Archived from the original on 2016-03-16.

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