133rd Street (IRT Third Avenue Line)

133rd Street
New York City Subway rapid transit station
Station statistics
Borough	The Bronx
Locale	Mott Haven
Coordinates	40°48′24.5″N 73°55′32.9″W / 40.806806°N 73.925806°W / 40.806806; -73.925806Coordinates: 40°48′24.5″N 73°55′32.9″W / 40.806806°N 73.925806°W / 40.806806; -73.925806
Services	IRT Second Avenue Line IRT Third Avenue Line
Structure	Elevated
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Other information
Opened	May 17, 1886 (May 17, 1886)
Closed	June 11, 1940 (June 11, 1940) (2nd Ave.) May 12, 1955 (May 12, 1955) (3rd Ave.)
Station succession
Next north	138th Street
Next south	129th Street
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 weekdays only Stops late nights and weekends only Stops weekends and weekend late nights Stops weekdays and weekday late nights Stops weekdays only Stops weekends only Stops all times except rush hours in the peak direction Stops all times except weekdays in the peak direction Stops daily except rush hours in the peak direction Stops rush hours only Stops rush hours in the peak direction only Station is closed (Details about time periods)

133rd Street was a station on the IRT Third Avenue Line. It originally opened on May 17, 1886 and was the first stop in the Bronx after crossing the Harlem River. It had two tracks and one island platform. It was served by trains of both the Third Avenue Line and IRT Second Avenue Line until June 11, 1940. The next stop to the north was 138th Street. The next stop to the south was 129th Street across the Third Avenue Bridge in Manhattan. It closed on May 12, 1955.

References

• "3rd Avenue El". nycsubway.org. Archived from the original on 27 January 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-25. 
• "Third Avenue Local". Station Reporter. Retrieved 2009-01-25.