Subway Line 2 (New York City)

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7th Ave / Broadway Express sign
7th Ave / Broadway Express
Subway Line 2 route (New York City)
Route of line 2
(the branch to New Lots Avenue is currently not served)
Gauge : 1435 mm ( standard gauge )
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Wakefield - 241st Street
            
239th Street Yard
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Nereid Avenue
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233rd Street
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225th Street
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219th Street
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IRT Third Avenue Line
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Gun Hill Road
            
Burke Avenue
            
Allerton Avenue NYCS-bull-trans-5-hrsvg
                  
Pelham Parkway
                  
Unionport Yard
                  
Bronx Park East
                  
                  
East 180th Street Yard
                  
                  
            
East 180th Street Yard & Shops
            
East 180th Street transitionNYCS-bull-trans-5-hrsvg
            
Remainder of the IRT Dyre Avenue Line destroyed
            
180th Street - Bronx Park
            
            
West Farms Yard
            
West Farms Square - East Tremont Avenue
            
174th Street
            
Freeman Street
            
Simpson Street
            
Intervale Avenue
            
Prospect Avenue
            
Jackson Avenue
            
IRT Third Avenue Line
                  
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Third Avenue - 149th Street
            
149th Street - Grand Concourse NYCS-bull-trans-4-hrsvgNYCS-bull-trans-5-hrsvgNYCS-bull-trans-6-hrsvg
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IRT Jerome Avenue Line
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149th Street Tunnel ( Harlem River )
            
IRT Lenox Avenue Line
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135th Street
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125th Street
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116th Street
            
Central Park North - 110th Street
            
IRT Broadway - Seventh Avenue Line
            
IND Eighth Avenue Line
            
96th Street NYCS-bull-trans-1-hrsvgNYCS-bull-trans-3-hour svg
            
            
72nd Street NYCS-bull-trans-1-hrsvgNYCS-bull-trans-3-hour svg
            
            
IND Eighth Avenue Line
            
Times Square - 42nd Street NYCS-bull-trans-1-hrsvgNYCS-bull-trans-3-hour svg
            
34th Street - Penn Station NYCS-bull-trans-1-hrsvgNYCS-bull-trans-3-hour svg
            
            
14 Street / 6 Avenue NYCS-bull-trans-F-Std.svgNYCS-bull-trans-L-Std.svgNYCS-bull-trans-M-Std.svg BMT Canarsie Line
            
14th Street (transition to 14 St / 6 Av)NYCS-bull-trans-1-hrsvgNYCS-bull-trans-3-hour svg
            
IND Eighth Avenue Line
            
            
Chambers Street NYCS-bull-trans-1-hrsvgNYCS-bull-trans-3-hour svg
            
to South Ferry
            
Park Place NYCS-bull-trans-A-Std.svgNYCS-bull-trans-C-Std.svgNYCS-bull-trans-E-Std.svgNYCS-bull-trans-3-hour svg
            
Fulton Street NYCS-bull-trans-A-Std.svgNYCS-bull-trans-C-Std.svgNYCS-bull-trans-J-Std.svgNYCS-bull-trans-Z-Std.svgNYCS-bull-trans-3-hour svgNYCS-bull-trans-4-hrsvgNYCS-bull-trans-5-hrsvg
            
Wall street NYCS-bull-trans-3-hour svg
            
( East River )
            
Clark Street
            
Borough Hall
                  
BMT Fourth Avenue Line
                  
IRT Lexington Avenue Line
            
IND Fulton Street Line / IND Culver Line
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Hoyt Street
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Nevins Street
            
BMT Fourth Avenue Line
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Atlantic Avenue NYCS-bull-trans-B-Std.svgNYCS-bull-trans-Q-Std.svgNYCS-bull-trans-3-hour svgNYCS-bull-trans-4-hrsvgNYCS-bull-trans-5-hrsvg
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LIRR Atlantic Branch
            
                  
BMT Brighton Line
            
Bergen Street NYCS-bull-trans-3-hour svg
            
Grand Army Plaza NYCS-bull-trans-3-hour svg
                  
BMT Brighton Line
            
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Eastern Parkway - Brooklyn Museum
            
Botanic Garden NYCS-bull-trans-S-Std.svg BMT Franklin Avenue Line
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IRT Eastern Parkway Line
                  
President Street
                  
Sterling Street
                  
Winthrop Street
                  
Church Avenue
                  
Beverly Road
                  
Newkirk Avenue
                  
Flatbush Avenue - Brooklyn College
Stops
Stations not shown (local stops on the IRT Broadway - Seventh Avenue Line) can be viewed here.

The line 2 and Seventh Avenue Express is a subway line of the New York City Subway . The sign is tomato red in the stations and on the official subway map as it uses the IRT Broadway - Seventh Avenue Line through Manhattan .

The 2 operates 24/7 between 241st Street in Wakefield, the Bronx, and Halte Flatbush Avenue - Brooklyn College in Midwood / Brooklyn. During the day, the 2 runs in Manhattan as Express d. H. sees only stops at important stops; She operates as a local late at night .

The route runs over the IRT White Plains Road Line in the Bronx, over the IRT Lenox Avenue Line and the IRT Broadway - Seventh Avenue Line in Manhattan and on the IRT Eastern Parkway Line and the IRT Nostrand Avenue Line in Brooklyn. The 2 is the longest IRT line in the underground network.

At times, trains to New Lots Ave in Brooklyn also ran during rush hour, as enough trains already run on the IRT Nostrand Avenue Line between Franklin Ave and Flatbush Ave during peak hours ( see 5 ).

Operational flow

The operational sequence of the line is shown here in detail:

route From To Used tracks Operating times
All
without
night
Late at
night
Peak hours
IRT White Plains Road Line
(Full Route)
Wakefield - 241st Street 149th Street - Grand Concourse Local      
IRT Lenox Avenue Line 135th Street Central Park North - 110th Street All
IRT Broadway - Seventh Avenue Line 96th Street Chambers Street express  
Local      
IRT Broadway - Seventh Avenue Line
Brooklyn Branch
Park Place Borough Hall All    
IRT Eastern Parkway Line Hoyt Street Franklin Avenue Local
IRT Nostrand Avenue Line
(full route)
President Street Flatbush Avenue - Brooklyn College All  
IRT Eastern Parkway Line Nostrand Avenue Crown Heights - Utica Avenue Local      
IRT New Lots Line
(full route)
Sutter Avenue - Rutland Road New Lots Avenue All

Individual evidence

  1. See route

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