210th Street – Williamsbridge (IRT Third Avenue Line)

210th Street–Williamsbridge
New York City Subway rapid transit station
Station statistics
Address Webster Avenue south of Gun Hill Road (210th St no longer exists here)
Borough Bronx
Locale Williamsbridge
Coordinates 40°52′40″N 73°52′18.8″W / 40.87778°N 73.871889°WCoordinates: 40°52′40″N 73°52′18.8″W / 40.87778°N 73.871889°W
Services IRT Third Avenue Line
Structure Elevated
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 3
Other information
Opened October 4, 1920
Closed April 29, 1973
Former/other names Williams Bridge – 210th Street
Station succession
Next north Gun Hill Road
Next south 204th Street

210th Street – Williamsbridge was the penultimate station on the demolished IRT Third Avenue Line. It had three tracks and two side platforms. It was also in close proximity to Williamsbridge (NYC station), which is today a station on the Metro-North Harlem Line. The next stop to the south was 204th Street. The next stop to the railroad north (compass east) was the lower level at Gun Hill Road under the IRT White Plains Road Line, which still exists today. The station opened on October 4, 1920 and closed on April 29, 1973.

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