125th Street (IRT Second Avenue Line)
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125th Street was a station on the demolished IRT Second Avenue Line
. It had three tracks and two island platform
s. The next stop to the north was 129th Street
for terminating trains and 133rd Street
for through trains. The next stop to the south was 121st Street
for local trains and 86th Street
for express trains. The station closed on June 11, 1940.
IRT Second Avenue Line
The IRT Second Avenue Line, also known as the Second Avenue El, was an elevated railway in Manhattan, New York City, United States, operated by the Interborough Rapid Transit Company until city takeover in 1940...
. It had three tracks and two island platform
Island platform
An island platform is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange...
s. The next stop to the north was 129th Street
129th Street (IRT Third Avenue Line)
129th Street was a massive station on the IRT Third Avenue Line, shared by trains of both the Third Avenue Line and IRT Second Avenue Line in the New York City Subway system. The next stop to the north was 133rd Street. The next stop to the south was 125th Street for Third Avenue Line trains and...
for terminating trains and 133rd Street
133rd Street (IRT Third Avenue Line)
133rd Street was a station on the IRT Third Avenue Line. It was the first stop in the Bronx after crossing the Harlem River. It had two tracks and one island platform. It was served by trains of both the Third Avenue Line and IRT Second Avenue Line until June 11, 1940. The next stop to the north...
for through trains. The next stop to the south was 121st Street
121st Street (IRT Second Avenue Line)
121st Street was a station on the demolished IRT Second Avenue Line. It had three tracks and two side platforms. The next stop to the north was 125th Street. The next stop to the south was 117th Street. The station closed on June 11, 1940....
for local trains and 86th Street
86th Street (IRT Second Avenue Line)
86th Street was a station on the demolished IRT Second Avenue Line. It had two levels. The lower level had two tracks and two side platforms, and was served by local trains. The upper level was built as a part of the Dual Contracts and had one track and two side platforms for express trains. The...
for express trains. The station closed on June 11, 1940.