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Kingsbridge Road (IRT Jerome Avenue Line)

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Division
  
A (IRT)

Services
  
4  (all times)

Opened
  
2 June 1917

Line
  
IRT Jerome Avenue Line

Structure
  
Elevated

Borough
  
The Bronx

Kingsbridge Road (IRT Jerome Avenue Line)

Locale
  
University Heights, Fordham-Bedford

Transit connections
  
NYCT Bus: Bx9, Bx22, Bx28, Bx32

Address
  
Bronx, NY 10468, United States

Similar
  
Bedford Park Boulevar, Mosholu Parkway, Mount Eden Avenue, 176th Street, Woodlawn

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

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Station layout

The station has three tracks and two side platforms. The middle track is generally not used in revenue service. It is a typical IRT elevated station. The Kingsbridge Armory rises immediately to the west of the station.

Kingsbridge Road station was originally opened on June 2, 1917, and was the original northern terminus of the line until April 15, 1918 when the line was extended to Woodlawn.

Exits

The station has a wooden mezzanine under the tracks. Exit stairs go to both northern corners of Jerome Avenue and Kingsbridge Road. There are two stairs to the northeast corner and one to the northwest.

References

Kingsbridge Road (IRT Jerome Avenue Line) Wikipedia