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The station has exits on both the west (railroad north) end and the east (railroad south) end of its platforms. On the east end, each platform has a single staircase leading to an elevated station house beneath the tracks. It has a turnstile bank and token booth. Outside fare control, two staircases lead to both western corner
As part of the change, J trains began running with four cars between 9:15 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. [32] On May 2, 1977, J trains began running in skip-stop service between Eastern Parkway and Myrtle Avenue. Chauncey Street and Gates Avenue were designated as A stops, while Halsey Street and Kosciusko Street were designated as B stops. [26]
East of this station, J and Z trains continue along Broadway, while M trains branch off through an S curve towards the BMT Myrtle Avenue Line. The connection to the Myrtle Avenue Line is one of the few remaining level junctions in the subway as well as one of the few places on revenue tracks with slip switches . [ 15 ]
The 21.66 mile railroad line was purchased from the Illinois Central Railroad by the Mississippi Department of Transportation and leased to the Kosciusko & Southwestern Railway. The company once specialized in transporting wood products from local woodyards, but after 2005 existed entirely by storing surplus freight cars for large leasing ...
The next stop to the west is Jamaica–Van Wyck for E trains and 121st Street for J and Z trains. The next stop to the east is Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer. [29] Like the other stations on the Archer Avenue Line, Sutphin Boulevard is fully ADA-accessible. [30] Both platforms are 600 feet (183 m) in length, standard for a full-length B ...
The 121st Street station is a skip-stop station on the elevated BMT Jamaica Line of the New York City Subway.Located at the intersection of 121st Street and Jamaica Avenue in Richmond Hill, Queens, [6] [7] it is served by the Z train during rush hours in the peak direction and the J train at all other times.
This station opened on May 28, 1917 [2] [3] [4] under the Brooklyn Union Elevated Railroad, an affiliate of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company.. From the late-1950s into the 1960s the New York City Transit Authority had a proposal to realign the BMT Jamaica Line between Grant or Nichols Avenue (east of Crescent Street station) and 80th Street and Jamaica Avenue (just west of this station).
J Train is a name for two rapid transit lines: J/Z (New York City Subway service) J Church, San Francisco This page was last edited on 4 ...