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59th Street station (IRT Ninth Avenue Line)

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and had one track that served express trains. It closed on June 11, 1940. The next southbound stop was
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when a train that had just left the station was wrongly switched onto the curve at 53rd Street.
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On September 11, 1905, 12 people were killed and 42 injured in the
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that served local trains. The upper level was built as part of the
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Former Manhattan Railway elevated station (closed 1940)
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Railway stations in the United States closed in 1940
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Railway stations in the United States opened in 1879
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59th Street
Manhattan Railway
Upper Manhattan
Manhattan
40°46′9.15″N 73°59′5.16″W / 40.7692083°N 73.9847667°W / 40.7692083; -73.9847667
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Ninth Avenue Line
side platforms
Interborough Rapid Transit
66th Street
155th Street
Sixth Avenue
53rd Street and Eighth Avenue
South Ferry
Ninth Avenue
50th Street
South Ferry
IRT Ninth Avenue Line
Manhattan, New York City
side platforms
Dual Contracts
50th Street
Eighth Avenue
IRT Sixth Avenue Line
66th Street
Ninth Avenue derailment
"Tonight to See City Pass Goal of Unification"
New York Daily News
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9th Avenue El(Forgotten NY.com)

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