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Address | Castle Hill Avenue & Westchester Avenue Bronx, NY 10462 |
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Borough | The Bronx | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locale | Castle Hill | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Division | A (IRT) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line | IRT Pelham Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Services | 6 (all except weekdays until 8:45 p.m., peak direction) <6>(weekdays until 8:45 p.m., peak direction) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure | Elevated | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 3 (2 in regular service) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | October 24, 1920 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Passengers (2010) | 2,345,255[1] 15.2% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rank | 197 out of 422 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Next north | Zerega Avenue: 6 <6> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next south | Parkchester: 6 <6> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Castle Hill Avenue is a local station on the IRT Pelham Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Castle Hill and Westchester Avenues in the Castle Hill neighborhood in the Bronx, it is served by the 6 train at all times except weekdays in the peak direction. During those times, the <6> train replaces the 6; Manhattan-bound in the morning and Pelham Bay Park-bound in the afternoon and early evening.
It resembles other elevated stations along the line, with wood mezzanines and no windscreens along the platform edges.