Beach 60th Street station

 Beach 60 Street
 "A" train
New York City Subway station (rapid transit)
Southbound platform
Station statistics
AddressBeach 60th Street & Rockaway Freeway
Queens, New York
BoroughQueens
LocaleArverne
Coordinates40°35′33″N 73°47′19″W / 40.592395°N 73.788536°W / 40.592395; -73.788536
DivisionB (IND, formerly LIRR Far Rockaway Branch)[1]
LineIND Rockaway Line
Services   A all times (all times)
TransitBus transport MTA Bus: Q22, Q52 SBS
StructureElevated
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
Opened1892; 132 years ago (1892) (LIRR station)
RebuiltJune 28, 1956; 68 years ago (1956-06-28) (as a Subway station)
Opposite-
direction
transfer
Yes
Former/other namesBeach 60th Street–Straiton Avenue
Traffic
2023355,668[2]Increase 1.9%
Rank407 out of 423[2]
Services
Preceding station New York City Subway New York City Subway Following station
Beach 67th Street Beach 44th Street
Location
Beach 60th Street station is located in New York City Subway
Beach 60th Street station
Beach 60th Street station is located in New York City
Beach 60th Street station
Beach 60th Street station is located in New York
Beach 60th Street station
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Station service legend
Symbol Description
Stops all times Stops all times

The Beach 60th Street station (signed as Beach 60th Street–Straiton Avenue station) is a station on the IND Rockaway Line of the New York City Subway. Located in Queens on the Rockaway Freeway at Beach 60th Street, it is served by the A train at all times. The station opened in 1892, and was rebuilt in 1942 as an elevated station.

  1. ^ "Glossary". Second Avenue Subway Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (SDEIS) (PDF). Vol. 1. Metropolitan Transportation Authority. March 4, 2003. pp. 1–2. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 26, 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Annual Subway Ridership (2018–2023)". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. 2023. Retrieved April 20, 2024.