Dorchester (PAT station)

Pittsburgh Light Rail
 Dorchester
Location Spartan Road and Graeser Avenue
Bethel Park, PA
Coordinates 40°20′27″N 80°02′53″W / 40.3408°N 80.0481°W / 40.3408; -80.0481Coordinates: 40°20′27″N 80°02′53″W / 40.3408°N 80.0481°W / 40.3408; -80.0481
Owned by Port Authority
Line(s)
Tracks 2
History
Opened April 15, 1984
Services
Preceding station   The "T"   Following station
toward Allegheny
Red Line – South Hills Village
Terminus
Blue Line – South Hills Village

Dorchester is a station on the Port Authority of Allegheny County's light rail network, located in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. The street level stop was added to the route to serve the nearby Dorchester Apartment complex, for which the stop was named. A variety of apartment blocks have been located near the stop, as part of a transit village model designed to encourage public transit as the primary form of transportation for residents.


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