Zerega Avenue (IRT Pelham Line)

Zerega Avenue
New York City Subway rapid transit station
Station statistics
Address	Zerega Avenue & Westchester Avenue Bronx, NY 10461
Borough	The Bronx
Locale	Castle Hill
Coordinates	40°50′12″N 73°50′48″W / 40.836769°N 73.846793°W / 40.836769; -73.846793Coordinates: 40°50′12″N 73°50′48″W / 40.836769°N 73.846793°W / 40.836769; -73.846793
Division	A (IRT)
Line	IRT Pelham Line
Services	6  (all times except weekdays until 8:45 p.m., peak direction) <6> (weekdays until 8:45 p.m., peak direction)
Connection	New York City Bus: Bx4
Structure	Elevated
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	3 (2 in regular service)
Other information
Opened	October 24, 1920 (October 24, 1920)
Closed	July 5, 2014 (2014-07-05) (rehabilitation)
Traffic
Passengers (2014)	599,478[1]  39.2%
Rank	402 out of 421
Station succession
Next north	Westchester Square – East Tremont Avenue: 6  <6>
Next south	Castle Hill Avenue: 6  <6>
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)

Zerega Avenue is a local station on the IRT Pelham Line of the New York City Subway. Located at Zerega Avenue and Westchester Avenue in the Bronx, it is served by the 6 train at all times except weekdays in the peak direction, when the <6> train takes over.

It resembles other elevated stations along the line: it has wood mezzanines and no windscreens along the platform edges.

From July 5, 2014 to April 27, 2015,^[2] this station, along with Buhre Avenue, was closed for station rehabilitation work.^[3][4]

Station layout

P Platform level	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Southbound local	← toward Brooklyn Bridge – City Hall (Castle Hill Avenue)
	Peak-direction express	→ No regular service
	Northbound local	→ toward Pelham Bay Park (Westchester Square – East Tremont Avenue) →
	Side platform, doors will open on the right
M	Mezzanine	Station agent, MetroCard vending machines, fare control
G	Street Level	Exit / Entrance

Gallery

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  Looking west

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  Street stair

References

External links

Media related to Zerega Avenue (IRT Pelham Line) at Wikimedia Commons

• nycsubway.org—IRT Pelham Line: Zerega Avenue
• Station Reporter — 6 Train
• The Subway Nut — Zerega Avenue Pictures
• Zerega Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View