IND Sixth Avenue Line

IND Sixth Avenue Line
The B, D, F, and M, which use the Sixth Avenue Line through Midtown Manhattan, are colored orange.
Overview
OwnerCity of New York
TerminiSouth of 59th Street–Columbus Circle; 57th Street
North of Jay Street–MetroTech; south of Grand Street
Stations14
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemNew York City Subway
Operator(s)New York City Transit Authority
Daily ridership669,852[1]
History
Opened1936–1968
Technical
Number of tracks2–4
CharacterUnderground
Track gauge4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm)
Electrification600V DC using a third rail
Route map
63rd Street Line
Eighth Avenue Line
 57th Street
Seventh Avenue–53rd Street
53rd Street Line
 47th–50th Streets–Rockefeller Center
42nd Street Shuttle
 42nd Street–Bryant Park
(Flushing Line)
 34th Street–Herald Square
(Broadway Line)
33rd Street
 23rd Street
(PATH)
 14th Street
(PATH) (Canarsie Line)
9th Street
to Hoboken or Journal Square
West 4th Street–Washington Square
(8th Avenue tracks above 6th Avenue tracks)
Eighth Avenue Line
Broadway Line
 Broadway–Lafayette Street
Bleecker Street (Lexington Avenue Line)
Chrystie Street Connection
 Second Avenue
Delancey Street
(Nassau Street Line)
 Grand Street
East Broadway
Manhattan Bridge | Rutgers Street Tunnel
 York Street
Culver Line
Brighton Line
Fourth Avenue Line

The IND Sixth Avenue Line is one of the lines of the New York City Subway. It was finished in 1940. About 669,000 people ride on it every day. Services using this line have their bullets colored bright orange.

Services

  Time period Section of line
Rush hours Middays
and
evenings 		Weekends Late nights
express no service full line from Seventh Avenue to Grand Street
express full line from Seventh Avenue to Grand Street
local full line from 57th Street to York Street
local no service full line from 5th Av to 2nd Av
local no service between 47th–50th Streets–Rockefeller Center and Broadway–Lafayette Street

References

  1. ↑ "Facts and Figures: Annual Subway Ridership 2014–2019". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. 2020. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
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