Subway Line 6 (New York City)
![]() ![]() Lexington Avenue Local / Pelham Express |
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Course of line 6
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Gauge : | 1435 mm ( standard gauge ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The line 6 is a subway line of the New York City Subway and runs from Pelham Bay Park in Pelham Bay on the IRT Pelham Line and IRT Lexington Line to Brooklyn Bridge - City Hall . Since it runs on the trunk line under Lexington Avenue , it has the line identification color dark green and is also known as Lexington Avenue Local / Pelham Express .
Line 6 stops at all stations in the Bronx and Manhattan (Local). During rush hour, booster trains are used in the respective main traffic direction , which run as "express" in the southern part of the Bronx and stop only at selected stations along the route. At these times, however, normal line 6 ends in Parkchester.
Jennifer Lopez 's debut album On the 6 was named after this line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ New York City Subway with bus and railroad connections. (pdf) web.mta.info, accessed on March 26, 2015 .
- ^ MTA / New York City Transit Subway Line Information. web.mta.info, accessed March 26, 2015 .