Elder Avenue (IRT Pelham Line)

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New York City Subway station Elder Avenue
Station information
Line	IRT Pelham Line
Services	6
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	3
Other
Borough	Bronx
Opened	May 30, 1920
Next north	Morrison-Sound View Avenues 6
Next south	Whitlock Avenue 6

Elder Avenue is an elevated station on the IRT Pelham Line of the New York City Subway. Served by the 6 train at all times, it is located at the intersection of Elder Avenue and Westchester Avenue in the Bronx.

This station has old-style signs which are covered up, and an extra exit to the mezzanine on the northbound platform. There is a good view of Pelham Bay Park-bound trains approaching from the south, crossing the Bronx River Bridge.

The station opened May 30, 1920.

[edit] External links

• nycsubway.org — IRT Pelham Line: Elder Avenue
• Station Reporter — 6 train