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180th Street–Bronx Park station

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be built, allowing for through-service, and eliminating the need to transfer at East 180th Street. The final key element to the improvement plan was the elimination of the at-grade junction north of the West Farms Square station, which was a major bottleneck, by closing the spur to 180th Street–Bronx Park. To make up for the loss of service, an escalator would be added at the West Farms Square station at 178th Street and Boston Road. The station was closed and abandoned on August 4, 1952. The station and associated elevated structure were later torn down.
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using the middle third track. New signaling, including the installation of block signals, was to be installed on the local tracks, in addition to the installation of signals on the express track at the cost of $ 3.5 million. In addition, it was announced that a flyover to the Dyre Avenue Line would
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The line was originally intended to extend farther north but was changed into a terminal during construction due to protests stating that the trains running over
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are closed, demolished, or planned (temporary closures are marked with asterisks). Track connections to other lines' terminals are displayed in brackets.
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On March 1, 1951, the Board of Transportation announced a plan to implement express service along the White Plains Road Line between 241st Street and
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The initial segment of the IRT White Plains Road Line opened on November 26, 1904, between 180th Street–Bronx Park and
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opened on July 10, 1905, trains from the newly opened IRT subway ran via the line.
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trains served the terminal, while through service to 241st Street were served by
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Second Avenue Subway Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (SDEIS)
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at the north end of the platforms. At the time of the station's closure,
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For the current 180th Street Station on the White Plains Road line, see
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passenger track connections are closed or unused in regular service.
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New York City Subway station in the Bronx from 1904 to 1952
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The Bronx IRT, Lenox/White Plains Road/Dyre Avenue Line
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in 1920, the Bronx Park spur was considered redundant.
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The current intersection where the station used to be.
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180th Street – Bronx Park (IRT White Plains Road Line)
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New York City Subway station in The Bronx, New York
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Index

180th Street – Bronx Park (IRT White Plains Road Line)
East 180th Street station
New York City Subway

The Bronx
West Farms
40°50′33.5″N 73°52′41″W / 40.842639°N 73.87806°W / 40.842639; -73.87806
A
IRT
Line
IRT White Plains Road Line
Elevated
island platform
side platforms
Spanish solution
West Farms Square–East Tremont Avenue
180th Street–Bronx Park station is located in New York City Subway
180th Street–Bronx Park station is located in New York City
180th Street–Bronx Park station is located in New York
terminal station
IRT White Plains Road Line
New York City Subway
West Farms
the Bronx

Jackson Avenue
IRT Second Avenue Line
IRT Third Avenue Line
IRT Lenox Avenue Line
Bronx Park

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