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Bon Air station

40°24′29″N 80°00′12″W / 40.4080°N 80.0032°W / 40.4080; -80.0032Owned byPittsburgh Regional TransitLine(s)Overbrook LinePlatforms2 side platformsTracks2Connections54D & 51 busConstructionAccessibleYesHistoryRebuiltJune 2, 2004^[1]Passengers201862^[2] (weekday boardings) Services

Preceding station	Pittsburgh Regional Transit			Following station
Boggs toward Allegheny		Blue Line		Denise toward South Hills Village
Boggs toward Allegheny		Silver Line		Denise toward Library

Former services

Preceding station		Following station
McKinley Park toward Gateway	47D Drake 1984–1993	Edgebrook toward Drake
	47L Library via Overbrook	Edgebrook toward Library
	47S South Hills Village via Overbrook	Edgebrook toward South Hills Village

Location

Bon Air is a station on the Overbrook branch of the Pittsburgh Regional Transit's light rail network. It is located in the Bon Air neighborhood of Pittsburgh. Bon Air is a high-level handicap-accessible station that exits into Bon Air from a valley below Roseton Avenue. The station is designed as the primary transit access for residents of this small neighborhood of single-family homes where bus service is limited.^[3]

History

Bon Air station opened on June 2, 2004, one of eight new platform-equipped stations which replaced 33 streetcar-style stops along the Overbrook branch.^[1]

Bus connections

51 Carrick.
54D South Side-Bon Air

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bon Air (PAT station).

^ ^a ^b Grata, Joe (June 2, 2004). "Overbrook Rail Service Throttles Up". Pittsburgh Press-Gazette. pp. A9, A12. Retrieved May 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "System Map Winter 2018". Port Authority. Archived from the original on 2016-03-16.
^ "Port Authority T Stations Listings". Archived from the original on 2008-04-22. Retrieved 2008-08-25.