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Wood Street station (PAAC)

Wood Street
Pittsburgh Light Rail
Pittsburgh Light Rail station
Wood Street Station platform.JPG
Location Wood Street and Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°26′34″N 79°59′56″W / 40.4429°N 79.99891°W / 40.4429; -79.99891Coordinates: 40°26′34″N 79°59′56″W / 40.4429°N 79.99891°W / 40.4429; -79.99891
Owned by Port Authority
Line(s)
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Connections most downtown bus routes
WCTA Routes 1 2, 3, & 4
BCTA Routes 1, 3 & 4
Washington City Transit Commuter Route
Construction
Structure type underground
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened July 3, 1985
Services
Preceding station   Pittsburgh Light Rail (logo).svg The "T"   Following station
toward Allegheny
Blue Line
Library
toward Library
Blue Line
South Hills Village via Overbrook
Red Line
South Hills Village via Beechview
Red Line
Castle Shannon
  Former services  
Terminus Brown Line

Wood Street is a station on the Port Authority of Allegheny County's light rail network, located in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Passengers embarking at Wood Street may travel free to any of the other stations in the Downtown area– First Avenue, Steel Plaza, Gateway, North Shore and Allegheny. Wood Street Galleries, an art gallery, is located directly above the station entrance. The station itself plays no role in fare collection, which is done on board the train.

The stop serves the northern portion of downtown, which features major office buildings such as One PNC Plaza, One Oliver Plaza, and EQT Plaza. The Cultural District, which features performance venues such as the Benedum Center, the Byham Theater, and Heinz Hall is located in the blocks just to the north of the station, while the David L. Lawrence Convention Center is within walking distance.



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