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D (New York City Subway service)

The D Sixth Avenue Express is a service of the New York City Subway. It is colored orange since it uses the IND Sixth Avenue Line through midtown Manhattan. Its normal service pattern is from Norwood-205th Street Street in the Bronx to Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue (BMT West End Line station), running local in the Bronx and express in Manhattan and northern Brooklyn. During rush hours, Bronx service is in the peak direction (and the is extended to serve local stops), and during late nights, only Manhattan is express.

The following lines are used by the :

Line Tracks When
IND Concourse Line (full line) local (express rush hours in peak direction) always
IND Eighth Avenue Line from 145th Street to 59th Street-Columbus Circle express always
IND Sixth Avenue Line from 59th Street-Columbus Circle to Broadway-Lafayette Street express always
IND Chrystie Street Connection (full line) express always
BMT Manhattan Bridge north tracks (full line) N/A always
BMT Fourth Avenue Line north of 36th Street express (local late nights) always
BMT West End Line (full line) local always
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Service history

 
D

6TH AVE
 
D

6THAV-HOUSTON
 
DD

6TH AVE
R1 end rollsigns
D
1967-1979 bullet
(in a circle)

Station listing

For a more detailed station listing, see the articles on the lines listed above.

Station When Services
Bronx
Norwood-205th Street always
Bedford Park Boulevard always
Kingsbridge Road always B (1) D
Fordham Road always B (1) D
182nd-183rd Streets all but rush hours in peak direction
Tremont Avenue always B (1) D
174th-175th Streets all but rush hours in peak direction B (1) D (1b2345)
170th Street all but rush hours in peak direction B (1) D (1b2345)
167th Street all but rush hours in peak direction B (1) D (1b2345)
161st Street-Yankee Stadium all but rush hours in peak direction B (1) D (1b2345)
Manhattan
155th Street all but rush hours in peak direction B (1) D (1b2345)
145th Street always
125th Street always
59th Street-Columbus Circle always A B (123a) C (1234) D
Seventh Avenue always
47th-50th Streets-Rockefeller Center always
42nd Street always B (123a) D F V (123)
34th Street-Herald Square always B (123a) D F V (123)
West Fourth Street-Washington Square always B (123a) D F V (123)
Broadway-Lafayette Street always B (123a) D F V (123)
southbound
Grand Street always
Brooklyn
DeKalb Avenue late nights only
Pacific Street always B (123a) Q
Union Street late nights only
Ninth Street late nights only D (5) M (1) N (5) R (1234)
Prospect Avenue late nights only D (5) M (1) N (5) R (1234)
25th Street late nights only D (5) M (1) N (5) R (1234)
36th Street always D M (1) N R (1234)
Ninth Avenue always
Fort Hamilton Parkway always
50th Street always D M (1)
55th Street always D M (1)
62nd Street always D M (1)
71st Street always D M (1)
79th Street always D M (1)
18th Avenue always D M (1)
20th Avenue always D M (1)
Bay Parkway always D M (1)
25th Avenue always
Bay 50th Street always D
Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue always F


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Last updated: 06-03-2005 02:39:30
Last updated: 10-29-2005 02:13:46