34th Street (IRT Second Avenue Line)


34th Street
New York City Subway rapid transit station

Station statistics

Borough

Manhattan

Services

IRT Second Avenue Line
IRT 34th Street Ferry Shuttle

Structure

Elevated

Platforms

2 side platforms (main line)
1 island platform (shuttle)

Tracks

5
(3 – main line)
(2 – shuttle)

Other information

Closed

1942

Station succession

Next north

42nd Street (2nd Ave)
Third Avenue (shuttle)

Next south

23rd Street (2nd Ave)
34th Street Ferry (shuttle)

Station service legend
Symbol	Description
	Stops in station at all times
	Stops all times except late nights
	Stops late nights only
	Stops late nights and weekends only
	Stops weekdays only
	Stops all times except rush hours in the peak direction
	Stops all times except weekdays
	Stops rush hours only
	Stops rush hours in the peak direction only
	Station is closed
(Details about time periods)

34th Street was a station on the demolished IRT Second Avenue Line. It had two levels. The upper level had three tracks and two side platforms and was used for the Second Avenue line trains. The lower level had two tracks and one island platform and was used by 34th Street shuttle trains. The next stop to the north was 42nd Street. The next stop to the south was 23rd Street. The next eastbound stop on the shuttle was 34th Street Ferry. The next westbound stop on the shuttle was Third Avenue. The shuttle platform closed on July 14, 1930, and the main line station closed on June 13, 1942.

References

"Second Avenue Local". Station Reporter. http://www.stationreporter.net/2avl.htm. Retrieved 2009-01-25.

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