82nd Street – Jackson Heights (IRT Flushing Line)

82nd Street – Jackson Heights
New York City Subway rapid transit station
Station statistics
Address	82nd Street & Roosevelt Avenue Queens, NY 11372
Borough	Queens
Locale	Jackson Heights
Coordinates	40°44′51.47″N 73°53′1.78″W / 40.7476306°N 73.8838278°W / 40.7476306; -73.8838278Coordinates: 40°44′51.47″N 73°53′1.78″W / 40.7476306°N 73.8838278°W / 40.7476306; -73.8838278
Division	A (IRT)
Line	IRT Flushing Line
Services	7  (all times)
Connection	New York City Bus: Q32 MTA Bus: Q33, Q29
Structure	Elevated
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	3
Other information
Opened	April 21, 1917 (1917-04-21)
Traffic
Passengers (2014)	5,172,595[1]  0.7%
Rank	91 out of 421
Station succession
Next north	90th Street – Elmhurst Avenue: 7
Next south	74th Street – Broadway: 7
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)

82nd Street – Jackson Heights is a local station on the IRT Flushing Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 82nd Street and Roosevelt Avenue in Jackson Heights, Queens, it is served by the 7 train at all times.

This elevated station, opened on April 21, 1917, has three tracks and two side platforms. The center track is used by the peak direction rush hour <7> express service. Both platforms have beige windscreens and brown canopies supported by green frames and columns in the center and black waist-high steel fences at either ends. The station signs are in the standard black name plate in white lettering. Each platform has a large "82" sign between the two staircases to the mezzanine below.

This station's one entrance/exit is an elevated station house beneath the tracks. It is built of wood and bricks and has a concrete flooring. It has three staircases from all corners of 82nd Street and Roosevelt Avenue except the southeast one and a token booth in the center. Two turnstile banks at either ends lead to a waiting area/crossunder and one staircase to each platform at the center.

Station layout

P Platform level
	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Southbound local	← toward Times Square (74th Street – Broadway)
	Peak-direction express	← does not stop here →
	Northbound local	→ toward Flushing – Main Street (90th Street – Elmhurst Avenue) →
	Side platform, doors will open on the right
M	Mezzanine	to entrances/exits, station agent, MetroCard vending machines
G	Street Level	Entrances/Exits

References

External links

Media related to 82nd Street – Jackson Heights (IRT Flushing Line) at Wikimedia Commons

• nycsubway.org—IRT Flushing Line: 82nd Street/Jackson Heights
• Station Reporter — 7 Train
• The Subway Nut — 82nd Street – Jackson Heights Pictures
• 82nd Street entrance from Google Maps Street View