Morris Park (IRT Dyre Avenue Line)

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Morris Park
New York City Subway station

Station information
Line	IRT Dyre Avenue Line
Services	5 (all times)
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	4
Other
Borough	Bronx
Opened	May 15, 1941
Next north	Pelham Parkway: 5
Next south	East 180th Street: 5

Morris Park is a subway station on the New York City Subway's IRT Dyre Avenue Line. Served by the 5 train, it is located at Paulding Avenue and the Esplanade in Morris Park, Bronx.

The station has two side platforms with four tracks (2 "express" tracks formerly used for storage) and is partially underground and partially in the open on an elevated embankment. On November 24, 1979, an R22 car, #7602, was involved in a rear-ending accident here.