57th Street station (IRT Second Avenue Line)
57TH ST. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Former 59th Street Bridge Spur | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms (lower level) 1 island platform (upper level) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 5 (3 – main line) (2 – 59th St. Bridge) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | March 1, 1880[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Closed | June 13, 1942[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Former services | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 57th Street station was an express station on the demolished
Bronx
stopped serving it on June 11, 1940.
References
- ^ "Opening the Second Avenue Road". The Sun. March 1, 1880. p. 1. Retrieved March 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. June 14, 1942. p. 45. Retrieved March 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
- "2nd Avenue El". nycsubway.org. Archived from the original on 27 January 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-25.
- "Second Avenue Local". Station Reporter. Archived from the original on 30 January 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-25.
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