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[8] [9] [a] At the 168th Street station, the only means of access was via two elevators and a staircase, [10] [11] and the station cavern extended 150 feet (46 m) north and south of 168th Street. [12] The original New York City Subway line from City Hall to 145th Street on the West Side Branch opened in October 1904, [4]: 186 [13]: 189 with the ...
The Downtown Hudson Tubes (formerly the Cortlandt Street Tunnel [2]) are a pair of tunnels that carry PATH trains under the Hudson River in the United States, between New York City to the east and Jersey City, New Jersey, to the west. The tunnels run between the World Trade Center station on the New York side and the Exchange Place station on ...
The Holland Tunnel is a vehicular tunnel under the Hudson River that connects Hudson Square and Lower Manhattan in New York City in the east to Jersey City, New Jersey, in the west. The tunnel is operated by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and carries Interstate 78 .
14th Street Tunnel: 1924: train: East River Tunnels: 1910: 1,204 m (3,949 ft) part of the New York Tunnel Extension Amtrak and Long Island Rail Road (Northeast Corridor) Queens–Midtown Tunnel: 1940: 1,955 m (6,414 ft) 4 lanes of I-495 (Long Island Expressway) The Queens–Midtown Tunnel: Steinway Tunnel: 1915 trains: 53rd Street Tunnel: 1933 ...
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey took over the H&M and the tunnels in 1962, rebranding the H&M as part of the PATH system. The Hoboken–33rd Street and Journal Square–33rd Street services operate through the tubes on weekdays, while the Journal Square–33rd Street (via Hoboken) service operates on weekends, nights, and holidays.
Aerial shot from 1973 of the Holland Tunnel Rotary serving eastbound tube of tunnel; a fifth exit was added in 2004 I-78 in New York and New Jersey. The section of I-78 within New York is 0.5 miles (0.80 km) long according to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), [1] although the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) considers I-78 to be 0.9 miles (1.4 km) long. [2]
Holland Tunnel: 1927 1987 I-78 / Route 139 (NJ side) Hudson River: Jersey City, New Jersey, and Manhattan, New York Hudson County, New Jersey, and New York County, New York: NY-307: Lincoln Tunnel: 1937 1991 Route 495 and NY 495: Hudson River
[b] The opening of the first line on October 27, 1904, is commonly cited as the opening of the modern New York City Subway, although some elevated lines of the IRT and BMT that were initially incorporated into the New York City Subway system but then demolished predate this. The oldest sections of elevated lines still in operation were built in ...