Fordham Road (IRT Jerome Avenue Line)

Fordham Road

New York City Subway rapid transit station

Station statistics

Address

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)

Transit connections

NYCT Bus: Bx12, Bx12 SBS, Bx32

Structure

Elevated

Platforms

2 side platforms

Tracks

3 (2 in regular service)

Other information

Opened

June 2, 1917

Accessible

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

north

none: 4

south

161st Street – Yankee Stadium: 4

Station service legend
Symbol	Description
	Stops all times

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.

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

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. 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.

References

↑ "Facts and Figures: Annual Subway Ridership". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved 2015-04-25.

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

Eastern stair

Western stair

New York City Subway stations

Jerome Ave. Line	Woodlawn Mosholu Parkway Bedford Park Boulevard – Lehman College Kingsbridge Road Fordham Road 183rd Street Burnside Avenue 176th Street Mount Eden Avenue 170th Street 167th Street 161st Street – Yankee Stadium 149th Street – Grand Concourse [← to 149th Street – Grand Concourse, White Plains Rd. Line] 138th Street – Grand Concourse [to 125th Street, Lexington Ave. Line →]

See also Lists by borough (The Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens) Accessible Closed Terminals Transfer Stations and line segments in italics are closed or demolished. Track connections to other lines' terminals are displayed in brackets. ~~Struck through~~ passenger track connections are closed or unused in regular service.

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