129th Street station

 129th Street
 
Former New York City Subway station
Station statistics
Address129th Street between Second and Third Avenues
New York, NY 10035[1]
BoroughManhattan
LocaleEast Harlem
Coordinates40°48′21″N 73°55′59″W / 40.80583°N 73.93306°W / 40.80583; -73.93306
DivisionA (IRT)[2]
ServicesIRT Second Avenue Line
IRT Third Avenue Line
IRT Willis Avenue Spur
StructureElevated
Platforms4 island platforms
Tracks9
Other information
OpenedDecember 30, 1878; 145 years ago (December 30, 1878)
ClosedJune 11, 1940; 84 years ago (June 11, 1940) (2nd Ave.)
July 1, 1950; 74 years ago (July 1, 1950) (3rd Ave.)
Traffic
2023[3]
Rank out of 423[3]
Station succession
Next north133rd Street (3rd Ave.)
Terminal (2nd Ave.)
Willis Avenue (Willis Ave.)
Next south125th Street (3rd Ave.)
125th Street (2nd Ave.)
Location
129th Street station is located in New York City Subway
129th Street station
129th Street station is located in New York City
129th Street station
129th Street station is located in New York
129th Street station
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Station service legend
Symbol Description
Stops all times Stops in station at all times
Stops all times except late nights Stops all times except late nights
Stops late nights only Stops late nights only
Stops late nights and weekends Stops late nights and weekends only
Stops weekdays during the day Stops weekdays during the day
Stops weekends during the day Stops weekends during the day
Stops all times except rush hours in the peak direction Stops all times except rush hours in the peak direction
Stops all times except weekdays in the peak direction Stops all times except weekdays in the peak direction
Stops daily except rush hours in the peak direction Stops all times except nights and rush hours in the peak direction
Stops rush hours only Stops rush hours only
Stops rush hours in the peak direction only Stops rush hours in the peak direction only
Station closed Station is closed
(Details about time periods)

The 129th Street station was a transfer station on the IRT Third Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City, shared by elevated trains of both the Third Avenue Line and IRT Second Avenue Line. The next stop to the north was 133rd Street for the main line and Willis Avenue for the Willis Avenue spur, both of which were across a swing bridge above the Harlem River in the Bronx. The next stop to the south was 125th Street−Third Avenue for Third Avenue Line trains and 125th Street−Second Avenue for Second Avenue Line trains.[4]

  1. ^ "Through Trains To Tremont: The New Elevated Station Platforms at 129th Street Are Opened to Traffic" (PDF). The New York Times. August 15, 1898. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ a b "Annual Subway Ridership (2018–2023)". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. 2023. Retrieved April 20, 2024.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference TracksNY-MetRR-1907 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).