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New York City Subway: Operator(s) New York City Transit Authority: Daily ridership: 425,688 [1] History; Opened: 1915–1928 (between Times Square and Flushing–Main Street) September 13, 2015 (between 34th Street and Times Square) Technical; Number of tracks: 2–5: Character: Underground (Manhattan, Western Queens and Main Street)
Name Type Route Numbers Daily round trips FY2024 passengers [1] Route miles Acela: NEC Boston – New York – Washington : 2100–2290 16 (weekday), 4 (Sat), 9 (Sun) 3,238,130
The Long Distance Service Line is the division of Amtrak responsible for operating all intercity passenger train services in the United States longer than 750 miles (1,210 km). There are fourteen such routes as of 2024 [update] , serving over 300 stations in 39 states.
The 7 operates with 11-car sets; the number of cars in a single 7 train set is more than in any other New York City Subway service. These trains, however, are not the longest in the system , since a train of 11 "A" Division cars is only 565 feet (172 m) long, while a standard B Division train, which consists of ten 60 foot (18 m) cars or eight ...
The Times Square station opened on October 27, 1904, as one of the original 28 stations of the New York City Subway from City Hall to 145th Street on the West Side Branch. [11]: 186 [17] Prior to the subway station's opening, Times Square had been renamed from Long Acre Square to give the station a distinctive name. [18]
[10] [11]: 168 The route, traveling under 41st and 42nd Streets in Manhattan, was to go from Times Square through the tunnel over to Long Island City and from there continue toward Flushing. [ 10 ] [ 12 ] The section of the tunnel between Grand Central–42nd Street and Queens had opened on June 22, 1915.
[21] [22]: 168 The route, traveling under 41st and 42nd Streets in Manhattan, was to go from Times Square through the tunnel over to Long Island City and from there continue toward Flushing. [ 21 ] [ 23 ] The tunnel, with trolley loops on both the Manhattan and Queens sides, had sat unused since 1907, when test runs had been performed in the ...
The station is served by the 1 at all times [40] and by the 2 during late nights; [41] the center express tracks are used by the 2 train during daytime hours and the 3 train at all times. [ 41 ] [ 42 ] The station is between 59th Street–Columbus Circle to the north and Times Square–42nd Street to the south. [ 43 ]