Freeman Street (IRT White Plains Road Line)

Freeman Street New York City Subway rapid transit station
Station statistics
Address	Freeman Street & Southern Boulevard Bronx, NY 10459
Borough	The Bronx
Locale	Crotona Park East
Coordinates	40.830°N 73.892°W / 40.830; -73.892
Division	A (IRT)
Line	IRT White Plains Road Line
Services	2  (all times)       5  (daily except rush hours, peak direction)
Connection	New York City Bus: Bx19
Structure	Elevated
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	3
Other information
Opened	November 26, 1904 (November 26, 1904)
Traffic
Passengers (2010)	1,332,285  10.6%
Rank	305 out of 422
Station succession
Next north	174th Street: 2  5
Next south	Simpson Street: 2  5
Station service legend Symbol Description Stops in station at all times Stops all times except late nights Stops late nights only Stops late nights and weekends only Stops weekdays only Stops all times except rush hours in the peak direction Stops all times except weekdays Stops rush hours only Stops rush hours in the peak direction only Station is closed (Details about time periods)

Freeman Street is a local station on the IRT White Plains Road Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Freeman Street and Southern Boulevard in the Bronx, it is served by the 2 train at all times and the 5 train daily except rush hours in the peak direction.

The station resembles Prospect Avenue, with three tracks and two side platforms. It also has heaters, a wooden mezzanine and floor and an open old booth similar to Simpson Street.

Freeman Street was originally built on November 26, 1904, and was a terminal for some trains coming from the IRT Third Avenue Line prior to 1955. It was renovated in 2004.

Image Gallery

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  Northern street stair

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  Eastern street stair

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  Freeman Street Tower, October 18, 1977

External links

• nycsubway.org — IRT White Plains Road Line: Freeman Street
• nycsubway.org — The El Artwork by Daniel Hauben (2005)
• Station Reporter — 2 Train
• Station Reporter — 5 Train
• The Subway Nut — Freeman Street Pictures
• MTA's Arts For Transit — Freeman Street (IRT White Plains Road Line)
• Freeman Street entrance from Google Maps Street View