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70 Years Ago (12/15/1940) - IND 6th Avenue Line Opens |
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Posted by William A. Padron on Wed Dec 15 08:13:22 2010 This date in NYC Transit history - December 15, 1940 (70 years ago):The IND 6th Avenue subway line formally opens for service with these three routes... "BB" - Washington Heights-6th Avenue Local [168th St.-34th St., rush hours only]. "D" - Concourse-6th Avenue Express [205th St. Bronx-Hudson Terminal]. "F" - Queens-6th Avenue Express [Parsons Blvd.-Church Av.] IND 6th Ave./63rd St. Line. Also, on a related note, the "AA" Washington Heights-8th Avenue Local [168th St.-Hudson Terminal, non-rush hours] returns in service after a seven-year "hiatus". -William A. Padron ["Independent Subway System"] |
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