Fordham Road (IRT Jerome Avenue Line)
Fordham Road | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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New York City Subway rapid transit station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Fordham Road & Jerome Avenue Bronx, NY 10468 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Borough | The Bronx | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locale | University Heights, Fordham-Bedford | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°51′46″N 73°54′04″W / 40.862706°N 73.901124°WCoordinates: 40°51′46″N 73°54′04″W / 40.862706°N 73.901124°W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Division | A (IRT) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line | IRT Jerome Avenue Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Services | 4 (all times) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connection | NYCT Bus: Bx12, Bx12 SBS, Bx32 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Structure | Elevated | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 3 (2 in regular service) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | June 2, 1917 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Traffic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Passengers (2014) | 3,857,749[1] 2.3% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rank | 132 out of 421 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Station succession | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next north | Kingsbridge Road: 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next south | 183rd Street: 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Next north | none: 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next south | 161st Street – Yankee Stadium: 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Fordham Road is a local station on the IRT Jerome Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Fordham Road and Jerome Avenue in the Bronx, it is served by the 4 train at all times. It has old style signs painted over and covered up with new style signs, and features new fare control railings as a crossunder. The station has a wooden mezzanine, and two extra exits.
The station has three tracks and two side platforms. The middle track is generally not used in revenue service. The station was rehabilitated in 2004.
Station layout
P Platform level |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
Northbound local | ← toward Woodlawn (Kingsbridge Road) | |
Peak-direction express | → No regular service | |
Southbound local | → toward Crown Heights – Utica Avenue (New Lots Avenue late nights) (183rd Street) → | |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
M | Mezzanine | to entrances/exits, station agent, MetroCard vending machines (Elevator at SE corner of Jerome Avenue and Fordham Road) |
G | Street Level | Entrances/Exits |
References
- ↑ "Facts and Figures: Annual Subway Ridership". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved 2015-04-25. Check date values in:
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External links
- nycsubway.org—IRT Woodlawn Line: Fordham Road
- nycsubway.org — Patriasana, Wholesomeland Artwork by Moses Ros (2005)
- Station Reporter — 4 Train
- The Subway Nut — Fordham Road Pictures
- MTA's Arts For Transit — Fordham Road (IRT Jerome Avenue Line)
- Fordham Road entrance from Google Maps Street View
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