175th Street station (IND Eighth Avenue Line)
175th Street  | |||||||
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 New York City Subway station (rapid transit) | |||||||
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| Address | West 175th Street & Fort Washington Avenue New York, NY 10033 | ||||||
| Borough | Manhattan | ||||||
| Locale | Washington Heights | ||||||
| Division | B (IND)[1] | ||||||
| Line | IND Eighth Avenue Line | ||||||
| Services | A  (all times) | ||||||
| Transit |  NYCT Bus: M4, M5, M98, M100, Bx3, Bx7, Bx11, Bx13, Bx35, Bx36 GWB Bus Station | ||||||
| Structure | Underground | ||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||
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| Opened | September 10, 1932[2] | ||||||
| Accessible |  ADA-accessible | ||||||
| Opposite- direction transfer | Yes | ||||||
| Former/other names | 175th Street – George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal | ||||||
| Traffic | |||||||
| 2023 | 2,258,838[3]  5.8% | ||||||
| Rank | 147 out of 423[3] | ||||||
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| Next north | Template:NYCS next | ||||||
| Next south | Template:NYCS next | ||||||
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175th Street (also known as 175th Street – George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal) is a station on the IND Eighth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located in the neighborhood of Washington Heights in Upper Manhattan, at 175th Street and Fort Washington Avenue, it is served by the A train at all times.
Station layout
| G | Street Level | Exit/Entrance |
| M | Mezzanine | Fare control, station agent Elevator at northeast corner of 177th Street and Fort Washington Avenue
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| P Platform level |
Northbound | ← Template:NYCS-bull-small toward Inwood – 207th Street (181st Street) |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left
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| Southbound | → Template:NYCS-bull-small toward Far Rockaway, Lefferts Boulevard, or Rockaway Park (168th Street) → | |
The station has two tracks and one island platform. It is linked by an underground tunnel to the George Washington Bridge Bus Station. The full-time exits are at 175th Street and 177th Street. The station is fully accessible, with an elevator at the northeast corner of 177th Street.
The 174th Street Yard, used to store trains assigned to the C service, is adjacent to this station to the east.
References
- ^ "Glossary". Second Avenue Subway Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (SDEIS) (PDF). Vol. 1. Metropolitan Transportation Authority. March 4, 2003. pp. 1–2. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 26, 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
- ^ New York Times, List of the 28 Stations on the New Eighth Ave Line, September 10, 1932, page 6
- ^ a b "Annual Subway Ridership (2018–2023)". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. 2023. Retrieved April 20, 2024.
- ^ "Facts and Figures: Annual Subway Ridership". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved 2016-04-18.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to 175th Street (IND Eighth Avenue Line).
- nycsubway.org – IND Eighth Avenue Line: 175th Street/George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal
- Station Reporter — A Lefferts
- Station Reporter — A Rockaway
- 175th Street entrance from Google Maps Street View
- Fort Washington Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View
- 177th Street entrance from Google Maps Street View
