Kingsbridge Road (IRT Jerome Avenue Line)

Kingsbridge Road
New York City Subway rapid transit station
Platform view, with Kingsbridge Armory
Station statistics
Address	Kingsbridge Road & Jerome Avenue Bronx, NY 10468
Borough	The Bronx
Locale	University Heights, Fordham-Bedford
Coordinates	40°52′03″N 73°53′51″W / 40.867444°N 73.897433°W / 40.867444; -73.897433Coordinates: 40°52′03″N 73°53′51″W / 40.867444°N 73.897433°W / 40.867444; -73.897433
Division	A (IRT)
Line	IRT Jerome Avenue Line
Services	4  (all times)
Transit connections	NYCT Bus: Bx9, Bx22, Bx28, Bx32
Structure	Elevated
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	3 (2 in regular service)
Other information
Opened	June 2, 1917 (1917-06-02)
Traffic
Passengers (2015)	3,171,646[1]  0.7%
Rank	160 out of 422
Station succession
Next north	Bedford Park Boulevard – Lehman College: 4
Next south	Fordham Road: 4
Station service legend Symbol Description Stops all times
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Kingsbridge Road is a rehabilitated local station on the elevated IRT Jerome Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Kingsbridge Road and Jerome Avenue in the Bronx, it is served by the 4 train at all times.

Station layout

Track layout
Legend
to Bedford Park Blvd to Fordham Rd

P Platform level	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Northbound local	← toward Woodlawn (Bedford Park Boulevard–Lehman College)
	Peak-direction express	→ No regular service
	Southbound local	→ toward Crown Heights–Utica Avenue (New Lots Avenue late nights) (Fordham Road) →
	Side platform, doors will open on the right
M	Mezzanine	to entrances/exits, station agent, MetroCard vending machines
G	Street Level	Entrances/Exits

The station has three tracks and two side platforms. The middle track is generally not used in revenue service. It is a typical IRT elevated station, except for an extra exit on the southbound side. The Kingsbridge Armory rises immediately to the west of the station.

Kingsbridge Road station was originally opened on June 2, 1917, and was the original northern terminus of the line until April 15, 1918 when the line was extended to Woodlawn.

References

External links

• Media related to Kingsbridge Road (IRT Jerome Avenue Line) at Wikimedia Commons
• nycsubway.org – IRT Woodlawn Line: Kingsbridge Road
• nycsubway.org — Urban Motif Artwork by Mario M. Muller (2006)
• Station Reporter — 4 Train
• The Subway Nut — Kingsbridge Road Pictures
• MTA's Arts For Transit — Kingsbridge Road (IRT Jerome Avenue Line)
• Kingsbridge Road entrance from Google Maps Street View