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168th Street

Boro	Manhattan	Lines Served
Year Opened	IRT: 1906 IND: 1932	Lines Served
Street Location	168th St, Bway and St.Nicholas Ave	Transfers
Platform Layout	IRT: 1 side plaforms IND: 2 island platforms	Right-of-Way	Subway
# of Tracks	4	Former Name(s)	Washington Heights-168th St
Points of Interest	Busy transfer point in upper Manhattan between the IRT and IND. The Bdwy/7th Ave IRT local is deep underground at this point requiring elevator access. The IND station is 4 tracks. The outer tracks are the "express" with that continue north to Inwood. The inner two tracks are the terminal tracks for the 8th Ave. local. Just north of this station is a small underground storage yard. Nearby attraction is Columbia Presbyterian Medical

Inwood bound A-Train leaving 168th St in Upper Manhattan (2/3/03)	This "A" Train is seen heading uptown at 168th Street in northern Manhattan.
Inwood bound train leaving 168th St in Manhattan. (6/19/04)	C-Train going to the lay-up tracks at 168th St, ready to turn around and head back downtown. (2/3/03)
A-Train departing (12/7/17)	IND Station platform (12/7/17)
Southbound #1 at 168th St. This station has a beautiful arch ceiling and 4 high-speed elevators to get you to the surface, or the A-Train. (2/3/03)	Lo-V Excursion train stopping at 168th St. (1998)
IRT station (12/7/17)	#1 train arriving (12/7/17)
Countdown clock (12/7/17)	IRT station (12/7/17)
#1 train arriving (12/7/17)	#1 train arriving (12/7/17)
NEXT STOP
To: South Ferry	To: Van Cortlandt Pk/242nd St
157th Street	181st Street
To: Rego Park/Lefferts or Far Rockaway/Mott or Rockaway Pk/116th	To: Inwood/207th St
145th Street	175th Street
To: Euclid Avenue	To: 168th Street
163rd Street-Amsterdam Ave	End of Line

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