Subway Line 6 (New York City)

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Lexington Avenue Local / Pelham Express
Subway Line 6 route (New York City)
Course of line 6
Gauge : 1435 mm ( standard gauge )
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Pelham Bay Park
   
   
Parkchester
   
   
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Grand Central - 42 Street NYCS-bull-trans-S-Std.svgNYCS-bull-trans-4-hrsvgNYCS-bull-trans-5-hrsvgNYCS-bull-trans-7-hrsvg
   
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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 NYCS-bull-trans-6d-std.svgtrains 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.

Line 6 train at Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall station

Jennifer Lopez 's debut album On the 6 was named after this line.

Individual evidence

  1. New York City Subway with bus and railroad connections. (pdf) web.mta.info, accessed on March 26, 2015 .
  2. ^ MTA / New York City Transit Subway Line Information. web.mta.info, accessed March 26, 2015 .

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