Talk:History of the IRT subway before 1918
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This is from the 1916 BDE Almanac:
- All West Farms express trains run to and from Bkln. and all express trains of B'way line run to and from Bkln. in rush hours. Local trains run in Mhtn. from South Ferry and City Hall [?] Express stations are all those in Bkln. and in Mhtn. at Bowling Green, Wall, Fulton, Bkln. Bridge, 14th, Grand Central, 72d and 96th. All stops are made by express trains north of 96th. Running time from Bkln. terminal to [?] 27 min.; to B'way terminal, 53 min.; and West Farms terminal, 50 min. Running time for? express trains from South Ferry, 10 min. less [?] each terminal.
--NE2 17:42, 25 March 2007 (UTC)
Other sources indicate that Lenox locals served Brooklyn late nights, Lenox expresses (West Farms?) served Brooklyn at other times, and rush hour Broadway expresses served Brooklyn. --NE2 17:52, 25 March 2007 (UTC)
