18th Street is a local station on the IRT Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 18th Street and Seventh Avenue in Manhattan, it is served by the 1 train at all times, and by the 2 train during late nights and weekends.
Video 18th Street (IRT Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line)
Station layout
This station, which opened on July 1, 1918, has two side platforms and four tracks. It was renovated in 1991-92, but retains its original trim line and name tablet mosaics and no artwork was installed. Beige columns run along the entire length of both platforms with every other one having a name tablet.
Exits
Each platform has a same-level fare control area that is staffed full-time and contains a turnstile bank, token booth, and two street stairs. The southbound side leads to both western corners of Seventh Avenue and 18th Street while the northbound side leads to the eastern corners.
Each platform has an exit-only at the north end containing a platform level turnstile and emergency gate and single street staircase leading to 19th Street and Seventh Avenue (the southwest corner for the southbound side and southeast corner for the northbound one).
Maps 18th Street (IRT Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line)
References
External links
- nycsubway.org - IRT West Side Line: 18th Street
- Station Reporter - 1 Train
- 18th Street entrance from Google Maps Street View
- 19th Street exit only stairs from Google Maps Street View
- Platforms from Google Maps Street View
Source of the article : Wikipedia