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Morrison Avenue–Soundview (IRT Pelham Line)

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Division
  
A (IRT)

Services
  
6  (all times)

Platforms
  
2 side platforms

Borough
  
The Bronx

Line
  
IRT Pelham Line

Structure
  
Elevated

Opened
  
27 May 1920

Locale
  
Soundview

Morrison Avenue–Soundview (IRT Pelham Line)

Transit connections
  
NYCT Bus: Bx4, Bx4A, Bx27

Address
  
Bronx, NY 10472, United States

Similar
  
St Lawrence Avenue, Elder Avenue, Hunts Point Avenue, Buhre Avenue, Whitlock Avenue

Morrison Avenue–Soundview is a local station on the IRT Pelham Line of the New York City Subway. It is served by the 6 train at all times and is located at Morrison Avenue and Westchester Avenue in the Soundview neighborhood of the Bronx.

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Station layout

This elevated station has three tracks and two side platforms. The center track is used by the <6> train on weekdays in the peak direction. The platforms have beige windscreen, green canopies, and red roofs in the center and waist-level black steel fence at both ends.

The station opened on May 27, 1920 as Sound View Avenue and has also been known as Morrison Avenue–Sound View Avenue and Morrison – Sound View Avenues.

In 1981, the MTA listed the station among the 69 most deteriorated stations in the subway system.

Exits

Two staircases from each platform lead to the wooden elevated mezzanine beneath the tracks. The station house has a turnstile bank, token booth, and three street staircases to all four corners of Morrison and Westchester Avenues except for the southeast one.

References

Morrison Avenue–Soundview (IRT Pelham Line) Wikipedia