The 42nd Street station was a local station on the demolished IRT Ninth Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City. It was opened on November 6, 1875, and had two levels. On the lower level, the local trains stopped, on two tracks serving two side platforms. The upper level was built as part of the Dual Contracts and had one track which carried express trains bypassing the station. The next northbound stop was 50th Street. The next southbound stop was 34th Street. The station was closed on June 11, 1940.
42nd, street, station, ninth, avenue, line, other, uses, 42nd, street, 42nd, street, station, local, station, demolished, ninth, avenue, line, manhattan, york, city, opened, november, 1875, levels, lower, level, local, trains, stopped, tracks, serving, side, p. For other uses see 42nd Street The 42nd Street station was a local station on the demolished IRT Ninth Avenue Line in Manhattan New York City It was opened on November 6 1875 and had two levels On the lower level the local trains stopped on two tracks serving two side platforms The upper level was built as part of the Dual Contracts and had one track which carried express trains bypassing the station The next northbound stop was 50th Street The next southbound stop was 34th Street The station was closed on June 11 1940 42nd St Former Manhattan Railway elevated stationThe 42nd Street station in 1936 with the McGraw Hill Building in the backgroundGeneral informationLocationWest 42nd Street and 9th AvenueNew York NYMidtown Manhattan ManhattanCoordinates40 45 30 34 N 73 59 33 47 W 40 7584278 N 73 9926306 W 40 7584278 73 9926306Operated byInterborough Rapid Transit CompanyLine s Ninth Avenue LinePlatforms2 side platformsTracks3 1 upper level 2 lower level ConstructionStructure typeElevatedHistoryOpenedNovember 6 1875 148 years ago November 6 1875 ClosedJune 11 1940 83 years ago June 11 1940 1 Former servicesPreceding station Interborough Rapid Transit Following station 50th Streettoward 155th Street or Burnside Avenue Ninth AvenueLocal 34th Streettoward South FerryReferences edit Tonight to See City Pass Goal of Unification New York Daily News June 10 1940 p 37 Retrieved June 30 2019 via Newspapers com nbsp External links editNYCsubway org The IRT Ninth Avenue Elevated Line Polo Grounds Shuttle nbsp This Manhattan train station related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 42nd Street station IRT Ninth Avenue Line amp oldid 1183148882, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,