IRT Second Avenue Line
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The Second Avenue Line was an elevated railway in Manhattan, New York City, United States, operated by the Interborough Rapid Transit Company until city takeover in 1940. It ended service on June 13, 1942.
[edit] Stations
| Station | Tracks | Opened | Closed | Notes |
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| South Ferry | 2 | |||
| Hanover Square | 2 | |||
| Fulton Street | 2 | |||
| Franklin Square | 2 | |||
| Chatham Square | 2 | Transfer to Third Avenue Line and branch to City Hall | ||
| Canal Street | local | |||
| Grand Street | local | |||
| Rivington Street | local | |||
| First Street | local | |||
| Eighth Street | local | |||
| 14th Street | express | |||
| 19th Street | local | |||
| 23rd Street | local | |||
| 34th Street | local | Transfer to branch to 34th Street Ferry | ||
| 42nd Street | express | |||
| 50th Street | local | |||
| 57th Street | local | Branch over Queensboro Bridge to Queensboro Plaza leaves at 59th Street | ||
| 65th Street | local | |||
| 72nd Street | local | |||
| 80th Street | local | |||
| 86th Street | express | |||
| 92nd Street | local | |||
| 99th Street | local | |||
| 105th Street | local | After the line opened | ||
| 111th Street | local | |||
| 117th Street | local | |||
| 121st Street | local | |||
| 125th Street | express | After the line opened | ||
| 127th Street | 2 | Early | ||
| 129th Street | 2 | Transfer to Third Avenue Line; later some trains continued north over the Third Avenue Line, bypassing 129th Street |
[edit] References
- Brooklyn Daily Eagle Almanac, 1916
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| IRT | Manhattan: 42nd St Shuttle • Broadway-7th Av • Lenox Av • Lexington Av Bronx: Dyre Av • Jerome Av • Pelham • White Plains Rd Brooklyn/Queens: Eastern Pkwy/New Lots • Flushing • Nostrand Av Former: Original subway • 2nd Av • 3rd Av • 6th Av • 9th Av |
| BMT | Manhattan trunks and branches: 63rd St • Astoria • Broadway • Manhattan Bridge • Nassau St Eastern Division: Archer Av • Canarsie • Jamaica • Myrtle Av Southern Division: 4th Av • Brighton • Culver • Franklin Av • Sea Beach • West End Former: 3rd Av • 5th Av • Brooklyn Bridge • Fulton St • Lexington Av Former surface: Culver • West End |
| IND | Manhattan/Bronx trunks: 6th Av • 8th Av • Concourse Brooklyn/Queens: 63rd St • Archer Av • Crosstown • Culver • Fulton St • Rockaway • Queens Blvd Former: World's Fair Planned: IND Worth Street Line |
| Connections | Chrystie St • 60th St |
| Future | 2nd Av |
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