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331: 356: 498: 510: 522: 438: 462: 486: 474: 546: 306: 450: 534: 426: 558: 363: 338: 313: 670:(now Bedford Park Boulevard). Due to reduced patronage at the station, beginning in 1948 no service ran to or from Bronx Park between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m. The station was closed entirely in 1951, and the entire structure was demolished by 1952. Afterwards, the right-of-way of the stub line was re-purchased by Fordham University for $ 55,000. 682:. The westernmost track had no platform and was used for storage. Following the extension of the line on Webster Avenue, Bronx Park became a stub-end station separate from the mainline. During this time, trains from Fordham Road either terminated at Bronx Park, or bypassed the station towards Gun Hill Road. 1143: 1128: 1133: 663: 497: 509: 521: 330: 110: 545: 1123: 658:
The station was the northern terminal for all Third Avenue Line trains until an extension north of Fordham Road on a separate right-of-way along
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Post card view of the 3rd Ave El Bronx Park Terminal (Forgotten Bronx Transit)
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The station had three tracks, the easternmost two of which were served by one
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From a Nickel to a Token: The Journey from Board of Transportation to MTA
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The station had a wide, covered wooden bridge across the tracks of the
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and Botanical Garden which were also built on former Fordham property.
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was completed on October 4, 1920, which included a station at nearby
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Stops all times except nights and rush hours in the peak direction
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Stops all times except rush hours in the peak direction
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New York City Subway station in The Bronx (closed 1951)
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Railway stations in the United States closed in 1951
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New York City Subway station in The Bronx, New York
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Bronx Park Terminal station (IRT Third Avenue Line)
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November 10, 1948 585:Bronx Park Terminal 131:40.86639; -73.88500 122: /  43:Bronx Park Terminal 1059:The New York Times 1028:The New York Times 997:The New York Times 909:. January 30, 1902 906:The New York Times 645:Fordham University 617:Southern Boulevard 267:Station succession 64:Station statistics 943:978-0-8232-6190-1 582: 581: 578: 577: 563:Station is closed 398: 397: 379: 378: 231:November 14, 1951 224:November 14, 1951 198:Other information 16:(Redirected from 1151: 1105: 1103: 1101: 1096:on April 2, 2015 1092:. 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Bronx Park Terminal station (IRT Third Avenue Line)
New York City Subway
The Bronx
Bedford Park
Bronx Park
40°51′59″N 73°53′6″W / 40.86639°N 73.88500°W / 40.86639; -73.88500
A
IRT
IRT Third Avenue Line
Elevated
island platform
Fordham Road–190th Street
Bronx Park Terminal is located in New York City Subway
Bronx Park Terminal is located in New York City
Bronx Park Terminal is located in New York
Stops all times
Stops all times except late nights
Stops late nights only
Stops late nights and weekends
Stops weekdays during the day
Stops weekends during the day
Stops all times except rush hours in the peak direction
Stops all times except weekdays in the peak direction
Stops daily except rush hours in the peak direction
Stops rush hours only
Stops rush hours in the peak direction only
Station closed
Details about time periods
IRT Third Avenue Line
Bedford Park

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