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Grand Central Terminal. Grand Central Terminal (GCT; also referred to as Grand Central Station or simply as Grand Central) is a commuter rail terminal located at 42nd Street and Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Grand Central is the southern terminus of the Metro-North Railroad 's Harlem, Hudson and New Haven Lines, serving the ...
Template. : GCT track map. Map not to scale. 59th Street, see Park Avenue main line#Line description. [3] This is a route-map template for Grand Central Terminal, a New York City train station. For a key to symbols, see { {railway line legend}}. For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
The Grand Central–42nd Street station (also signed as 42nd Street–Grand Central) is a major station complex of the New York City Subway. Located in Midtown Manhattan at 42nd Street between Madison and Lexington Avenues, it serves trains on the IRT Lexington Avenue Line, the IRT Flushing Line and the 42nd Street Shuttle.
The Main Concourse is the primary concourse of Grand Central Terminal, a railway station in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The space is located at the center of the terminal's station building. The distinctive architecture and design of the Main Concourse helped earn several landmark designations for the station, including as a National ...
A severe fire at the Grand Central station on April 21, 1964, destroyed the demonstration train and resulted in the subsequent restoration of manual operations. [7] [43] The fire began under a shuttle train on track 3, and it became larger, feeding on the wooden platform. The train on track 1 was saved when the motorman saw smoke, and reversed ...
Grand Central Depot. By 1869, Vanderbilt had commissioned John B. Snook to design his new station, dubbed Grand Central Depot, on the site of the 42nd Street depot. [23] [24] [25] The site was far outside the limits of the developed city at the time, and even Vanderbilt's backers warned against building the terminal in such an undeveloped area. [26]
The North Triangle Common Station [3] [4] (official temporary designation: Unified Grand Central Station, [5] also called Grand Central Station), popularly known as the Common Station, is an under-construction [6] rapid transit terminal and transport hub that will connect LRT Line 1, MRT Line 3, and MRT Line 7, [7] and the nearby Metro Manila Subway.
Belfast Grand Central Station is not built on strictly the same site as the former Great Victoria Street Station, instead being in the corner of the Grosvenor Road and Durham Street, occupying an 8-hectare (20-acre) site. Historically this area was occupied by the railway goods yard, until goods traffic ended in 1976, and at present is partly ...