Borough: The Bronx
SUBWAY: 2 4 5
2 (All Times) To: Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn (Southbound) or Wakefield-241 Street, Bronx (Northbound) via 7 Avenue Express-Brooklyn or Bronx Local
4 (All Times) To: Crown Heights-Utica Avenue, Brooklyn (Southbound) or Woodlawn, Bronx (Northbound) via Lexington Avenue and Brooklyn Express or Jerome Avenue Local (all 4 train <4> bypass 138 Street-Grand Concourse peak direction rush hours (Monday-Friday, To Manhattan 6:15-9AM, To Woodlawn 4:20-7:45PM))
5 (All Times except Late Nights (Monday-Friday 11PM-5:30AM, Saturday & Sunday 10:15PM-7AM) To: Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn (Southbound, Rush Hours, other times to Bowling Green) or Dyre Avenue, Bronx (Northbound) via Lexington Avenue or Brooklyn Express
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Photos
4 Platforms are above the 2,5 platforms
and have 3 tracks with two island platforms meaning that the middle
track can open on either the uptown platform or the downtown. The
middle track is used during peak direction rush hours by all 4 trains (they switch back onto the local after the station).
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| (149n21) Looking down the center track at 149 Street-G.C. Photo by Jeremiah Cox, 27 September, 2003 | (149n22) A 4 (R-142) exits on the center track at 149 Street-G.C. (4 platform) the train on the local track was very crowded and only going to Bowling Green, the train on the center track arrived after began here running in non- revenue service I presume from the Mosholu Yard in the center track, Photo by Jeremiah Cox, 27 September, 2003 | (149n23) A redbird on the center track at 149 Street-G.C. (4 platform) during a Fan Trip Photo by Jeremiah Cox, 21 December, 2003 | (149n24) A downtown 4 (R-62) leaves 149 Street-G.C. (4 platform) Photo by Jeremiah Cox, 21 December, 2004 |
The 2 and 5 trains stop at the same two side platforms because the lines cross in the form of a + the curving connection the 5 uses coming from the 4 are easily visible from the platform and 5 trains make a lot of noise entering the station
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| (149n25) Looking down the uptown platform at 149 Street-G.C. (2,5 platform)Photo by Jeremiah Cox, 25 January, 2003 | (149n26) A mosaic flower in the trim at 149 Street-G.C. (2,5 platform) Photo by Jeremiah Cox, 25 January, 2003 |
About 149th Street-Grand Concourse
Bus Connections: Bx1·Bx19
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