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New York Region Transit > NYC > Subway > Stations > Brooklyn

 

9th Avenue

Boro Brooklyn Lines Served
Year Opened 1916
Street Location 39th St & 9th Ave Transfers  
Platform Layout Upper: 2 island platforms
Lower: 2 island platforms (not used)
Right-of-Way Open-Cut & subway
# of Tracks Upper: 3 tracks
Lower: 3 tracks (not in service)
Former Name(s)  
Points of Interest This is a transition station between the West End El over New Utrecht Ave and the 4th Avenue Subway. It is in a open cut. Just west of the station in a bunch of interlockings for the entrance to the 39th Ave Yards. Another unique feature of this station is there are two abandoned platforms underneath the station for the former Culver trains.
ny-hr-bmt082601-W-01.jpg (51138 bytes)Coney Island bound W train entering 9th Avenue. This is now D territory. (8/26/01 dig.) ny-hr-bmt082601-W-02.jpg (63381 bytes)Pacific St bound W train leaving 9th Ave, note all the trackwork for the closed lower level and yard leads. This is now D territory. (8/26/01 dig.)
ny-hr-bmt082601-W-10.jpg (46427 bytes)Another view at 9th Ave. The ramps to the lower level are in plain site. This is now D territory. (8/26/01 dig.) ny-hr-bmt082601-W-11.jpg (65673 bytes)W train heading up the ramp to 9th Ave. This is now D territory. (8/26/01 dig.)
ny-hr-bmt082601-triplex06.jpg (74106 bytes)9th Ave Station on the West End Line in Brooklyn with a D-Type excursion train in view. (8/26/01)  

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