60th Street Tunnel

60th Street Tunnel
Installing continuously welded rail in the tunnel
Overview
LineBMT Broadway Line (N, ​R, and ​W trains)
LocationEast River between Manhattan and Queens (New York City)
Coordinates40°45′39″N 73°57′48″W / 40.760732°N 73.963308°W / 40.760732; -73.963308
SystemNew York City Subway
Operation
OpenedAugust 1, 1920; 104 years ago (August 1, 1920)
OperatorMetropolitan Transportation Authority
Technical
No. of tracks2

The 60th Street Tunnel carries the N, ​R, and ​W trains of the New York City Subway under the East River and Roosevelt Island between Manhattan and Queens.