Subway Line 3 (New York City)
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Course of line 3
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Stations not shown (local stops on the IRT Broadway - Seventh Avenue Line) can be viewed here. |
The line 3 and Seventh Avenue Express is a subway line of the New York City Subway . The sign is red on the stations and on the official subway map as it uses the IRT Broadway - Seventh Avenue Line through Manhattan .
Trains run 24 hours a day between 148th Street in Harlem and Times Square - 42nd Street in Manhattan . During the day, it continues to New Lots Avenue in East New York , at night line 4 runs there .
The route runs - mainly underground - in Manhattan on the IRT Lenox Avenue Line and the IRT Broadway - Seventh Avenue Line and in Brooklyn on the IRT Eastern Parkway Line and the IRT New Lots Line . In Brooklyn, it leaves the tunnel via a ramp and runs as an elevated train from the Sutter Avenue - Rutland Road station . The northern end point Harlem - 148th Street and the Lenox Yard parking area located there are also above ground.
The terminus Harlem - 148th Street has a central platform on two butt tracks, parallel to it is the Lenox Yard parking area . After the final stop, New Lots Avenue , the tracks continue to the Livonia Yard depot . Line 3 is used by 155.6 m long 10-car trains of type R62, which - with one exception - only run there.
Operational flow
Detailed description of the operational sequence:
route | From | To | Used tracks |
Operating times | |
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All without night |
Late at night |
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IRT Lenox Avenue Line (Full Route) |
Harlem - 148th Street | Central Park North - 110th Street | All | ||
IRT Broadway - Seventh Avenue Line | 96th Street | Times Square - 42nd Street | express | ||
34th Street - Penn Station | Chambers Street | ||||
IRT Broadway - Seventh Avenue Line Brooklyn Branch |
Park Place | Borough Hall | All | ||
IRT Eastern Parkway Line (full route) |
Hoyt Street | Crown Heights - Utica Avenue | Local | ||
IRT New Lots Line (full route) |
Sutter Avenue - Rutland Road | New Lots Avenue | All |
Remarks
- ↑ Only the first five cars of a train fit into this station