Fordham Road station (IRT Jerome Avenue Line)

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 Fordham Road
 "4" train
New York City Subway station (rapid transit)
Station statistics
AddressFordham Road & Jerome Avenue
Bronx, NY 10468
BoroughThe Bronx
LocaleUniversity Heights, Fordham-Bedford
DivisionA (IRT)[1]
LineIRT Jerome Avenue Line
Services   4 all times (all times)
TransitBus transport NYCT Bus: Bx12, Bx12 SBS, Bx32
StructureElevated
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks3 (2 in regular service)
Other information
OpenedJune 2, 1917; 106 years ago (1917-06-02)
AccessibleThis station is compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ADA-accessible
Opposite-
direction
transfer
Yes
Traffic
20232,269,772[2]Increase 9.8%
Rank146 out of 423[2]
Station succession
Next northTemplate:NYCS next
Next southTemplate:NYCS next
Station service legend
Symbol Description
Stops all times Stops all times

Fordham Road is a local station on the IRT Jerome Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Fordham Road and Jerome Avenue in the Bronx, it is served by the 4 train at all times.

Station layout

Track layout
Platform level Side platform Disabled access
Northbound local "4" train toward Woodlawn (Kingsbridge Road)
Peak-direction express No regular service
Southbound local "4" train toward Crown Heights–Utica Avenue (New Lots Avenue late nights) (183rd Street)
Side platform Disabled access
Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, MetroCard machines
Disabled access Elevator at southeast corner of Jerome Avenue and Fordham Road
Ground Street level Entrances/exits

The station has three tracks and two side platforms. The middle track is generally not used in revenue service. The station was rehabilitated in 2004. It has old style signs painted over and covered up with new style signs, and features new fare control railings as a crossunder. The station has a wooden mezzanine, and two extra exits.

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ a b "Annual Subway Ridership (2018–2023)". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. 2023. Retrieved April 20, 2024.
  3. ^ "Facts and Figures: Annual Subway Ridership". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved 2016-04-19.

External links

Eastern stair
Western stair