47L Library via Overbrook

The 47L Library is a line on the Pittsburgh Light Rail system that runs between Library and Downtown Pittsburgh via the Overbrook neighborhood.

Route

The line begins in Library and runs north to Willow, providing a transfer to the 42S South Hills Village line, which runs via Beechview. The 47L continues north through Overbrook and Carrick. At South Hills Junction the 47L rejoins the Beechview line and the 52 Allentown, which runs over Mount Washington through the Beltzhoover neighborhood. The 47L runs through the Mount Washington Transit Tunnel, stopping at Station Square before crossing the Monongahela River on the Panhandle Bridge. Reaching downtown at First Avenue, the 47L proceeds underground to Steel Plaza and Wood Street. At the end of the line, the tracks circle back before arriving at the single platform Gateway Center station, preparing to travel outbound.

Stations and stops

This listing describes the 47L in normal operation.