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The current R service is the successor to the original route 2 of the Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation. [5] [6] When 2 service began on January 15, 1916, it ran between Chambers Street on the BMT Nassau Street Line and 86th Street on the BMT Fourth Avenue Line, using the Manhattan Bridge to cross the East River, and running via Fourth Avenue local. [7]
A northbound R train leaving the Court Street BMT station. In 1922, the New York State Transit Commission directed its engineers to prepare plans for lengthening the platforms at 23 stations on the BMT's lines to accommodate eight-car trains. As part of the project, platforms would be lengthened to 530 feet (160 m).
The BMT Broadway Line is a rapid transit line of the B Division of the New York City Subway in Manhattan.As of November 2016, it is served by four services, all colored yellow: the N and Q trains on the express tracks and the R and W trains on the local tracks during weekdays (the N and Q trains make local stops during late nights, as do the N and R trains on weekends).
Lines and services. There are 151 New York City Subway stations in Manhattan, [^ 1] per the official count of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA); of these, 32 are express-local stations. [^ 2] [^ 3] If the 18 station complexes [^ 4] are counted as one station each, the number of stations is 121.
The New York City Subway system has 28 lettered or numbered route designations. [1] The 1, C, G, L, M, R, and W trains are fully local, making all stops.
The 23rd Street station is a local station on the BMT Broadway Line of the New York City Subway.Located at the intersection of 23rd Street, Broadway, and Fifth Avenue in the Flatiron District of Manhattan, it is served by the R train at all times except late nights, the W train on weekdays, the N train during late nights and weekends, and the Q train during late nights.
28th Street station (BMT Broadway Line) / 40.745241; -73.988757. Q (late nights only) R (all except late nights) W (weekdays only) The 28th Street station is a local station on the BMT Broadway Line of the New York City Subway, located at 28th Street and Broadway in Manhattan. It is served by the R train at all times except late nights, the W ...
The Lexington Avenue–63rd Street station (formerly Lexington Avenue[ 4]) is a New York City Subway station in Lenox Hill, Manhattan, shared by the IND and BMT 63rd Street Lines. Located at the intersection of Lexington Avenue and 63rd Street, it is served by the F and Q trains at all times; <F> trains during rush hours in the peak direction ...