List of New York City Subway terminals

In the New York City Subway there are three types of terminal stations:

  1. Station where a train proceeds beyond the station, like at a non-terminal station, and returns to service on another track.
  2. Station with one or more tracks, often with bumper blocks at their end. A train terminates on all applicable tracks and changes direction.
  3. Station where a train terminates on a track that is (or can be) also used as a through track.
Bumper block
NYCS terminals
Terminal with
separated termination
and boarding platforms
Terminal with
simultaneous boarding
and alighting
Terminal with
through tracks
Terminal on
middle track
with outer
through tracks

Also, a station can be:

The listing

This is a list of terminal stations on the New York City Subway. For all stations, see list of New York City Subway stations.

Service Station Line Details Listed on map?[note 1]
Van Cortlandt Park–242nd Street IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line North terminal for 1 trains at all times[1]
238th Street IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line Some southbound rush hour 1 trains begin at this station[1]
215th Street IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line Some northbound a.m. rush hour 1 trains terminate at this station[1]
137th Street–City College IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line Some northbound a.m. rush hour 1 trains terminate at this station
Some southbound a.m. rush hour 1 trains begin at this station[1]
[2] South Ferry island platform IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line South terminal for 1 always[1]
Wakefield–241st Street IRT White Plains Road Line North terminal for 2 trains at all times[3]
North terminal for limited a.m. rush hour 5 trains
[note 2]
Flatbush Avenue–Brooklyn College IRT Nostrand Avenue Line South terminal for 2 trains at all times [3]
South terminal for 5 trains weekdays until 8:45 PM[4]
[note 2]
Harlem–148th Street IRT Lenox Avenue Line North terminal for 3 always[5]
145th Street IRT Lenox Avenue Line Some southbound a.m. rush hour 3 trains begin at this station
Times Square–42nd Street IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line South terminal for 3 trains late nights on weekdays[5]
New Lots Avenue IRT New Lots Line South terminal for limited rush hour 2 trains,[6] 3 trains at all times except late nights,[5] 4 trains late nights and limited rush hour service,[6] and limited rush hour 5 trains[7] [note 3] [note 4]
Woodlawn IRT Jerome Avenue Line North terminal for 4 trains at all times[8]
Bedford Park Boulevard–Lehman College IRT Jerome Avenue Line Some southbound rush hour 4 trains begin at this station
Some northbound p.m. rush hour 4 trains terminate at this station
Kingsbridge Road IRT Jerome Avenue Line Some southbound p.m. rush hour 4 trains begin at this station
Burnside Avenue IRT Jerome Avenue Line Some northbound rush hour 4 trains terminate at this station[8]
Crown Heights–Utica Avenue IRT Eastern Parkway Line South terminal for 4 trains at all times except late nights[8] and limited rush hour 5 trains[7] [note 4]
Eastchester–Dyre Avenue IRT Dyre Avenue Line North terminal for 5 trains at all times[4]
Nereid Avenue IRT White Plains Road Line North terminal for 5 trains during rush hours in peak direction[4]
East 180th Street IRT White Plains Road Line South terminal for 5 trains during late nights
Some southbound rush hour 5 trains begin at this station
Some northbound a.m. rush hour 5 trains terminate at this station[4]
Bowling Green IRT Lexington Avenue Line South terminal for 5 trains evenings and weekends as well as some rush hour service[4]
Pelham Bay Park IRT Pelham Line North terminal for <6> Express trains during rush hours and middays, and 6 Local trains other times[9]
Parkchester IRT Pelham Line North terminal for 6 Local trains during rush hours and middays[9]
Third Avenue–138th Street IRT Pelham Line Some southbound a.m. rush hour 6 trains begin at this station
Some northbound a.m. rush hour 6 trains terminate at this station[9]
125th Street IRT Pelham Line One southbound p.m. rush hour 6 train begins at this station
Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall IRT Lexington Avenue Line South terminal for 6 Local trains at all times, and <6> Express trains during rush hours and middays[9]
Flushing–Main Street IRT Flushing Line North terminal for 7 Local trains at all times, and <7> Express trains during rush hours and early evenings[10]
Mets–Willets Point IRT Flushing Line Some southbound a.m. rush hour 7 trains begin at this station
Some northbound rush hour 7 trains terminate at this station[10]
111th Street IRT Flushing Line Some southbound rush hour 7 trains begin at this station[10]
34th Street–Hudson Yards IRT Flushing Line South terminal for 7 Local trains at all times, and <7> Express during rush hours and early evenings[10]
Times Square IRT 42nd Street Shuttle North terminal for the 42nd Street Shuttle at all times except late nights[11]
Grand Central IRT 42nd Street Shuttle South terminal for the 42nd Street Shuttle at all times except late nights[11]
Inwood–207th Street IND Eighth Avenue Line North terminal for A trains at all times[12]
Dyckman Street IND Eighth Avenue Line Some northbound a.m. rush hour A trains terminate at this station
Some southbound p.m. rush hour A trains begin at this station[12]
168th Street IND Eighth Avenue Line North terminal C trains all times except late nights[13]
Some northbound a.m. rush hour A trains terminate at this station
Some southbound p.m. rush hour A trains begin at this station[12]
[note 5]
Euclid Avenue IND Fulton Street Line North terminal for the Lefferts Boulevard Shuttle A trains during late nights[12]
South terminal for C trains at all times except late nights[13]
[note 5]
Ozone Park–Lefferts Boulevard IND Fulton Street Line South terminal for A trains at all times (as the Lefferts Boulevard Shuttle during late nights)[12]
Far Rockaway–Mott Avenue IND Rockaway Line South terminal for A trains at all times[12]
Rockaway Park–Beach 116th Street IND Rockaway Line South terminal for A trains during rush hours in the peak direction[12] and the Rockaway Park Shuttle at all times[14]
Broad Channel IND Rockaway Line North terminal for the Rockaway Park Shuttle at all times[14]
Bedford Park Boulevard IND Concourse Line North terminal for B trains during rush hours[15]
Some southbound a.m. rush hour D trains begin at this station
Some northbound a.m. rush hour D trains terminate at this station[16]
Kingsbridge Road IND Concourse Line Some northbound a.m. rush hour B trains terminate at this station[15]
145th Street IND Concourse Line North terminal for B trains during middays and evenings[15]
Brighton Beach BMT Brighton Line South terminal for B trains during weekdays[15]
Norwood–205th Street IND Concourse Line North terminal for D trains at all times[16]
Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer IND/BMT Archer Avenue Lines North terminal for E[17] and J trains at all times, and for Z trains during rush hours in the peak direction[18]
World Trade Center IND Eighth Avenue Line South terminal for E trains at all times[17]
Jamaica–179th Street IND Queens Boulevard Line North terminal for limited rush hour E trains,[19] and for F trains at all times[20] [note 6]
Kings Highway IND Culver Line Some southbound rush hour F trains terminate at this station
Some northbound rush hour F trains begin at this station[20]
[note 7]
Avenue X IND Culver Line Some northbound a.m. rush hour F trains begin at this station[20]
Court Square IND Crosstown Line North terminal for G trains at all times[21]
Church Avenue IND Culver Line South terminal for G trains at all times[21]
Broadway Junction BMT Jamaica Line Some northbound a.m. rush hour J trains begin and terminate at this station
Some p.m. rush hour southbound J trains begin at this station[18]
Broad Street BMT Nassau Street Line South terminal for J trains at all times,[18] and Z trains during rush hours in the peak direction[18]
Eighth Avenue BMT Canarsie Line North terminal for L trains at all times[22]
Lorimer Street BMT Canarsie Line Some weekend and late night L trains begin and terminate at this station[22]
Myrtle–Wyckoff Avenues BMT Canarsie Line Some northbound a.m. rush hour L trains begin at this station
Some southbound a.m. rush hour L trains terminate at this station[22]
Canarsie–Rockaway Parkway BMT Canarsie Line South terminal for L always[22]
Middle Village–Metropolitan Avenue BMT Myrtle Avenue Line South terminal for M trains during weekdays, north terminal for M trains during weekday evenings, all late nights and weekends[23]
Myrtle Avenue BMT Jamaica Line South terminal for M trains late nights[23]
Essex Street BMT Nassau Street Line South terminal for M trains during weekday evenings and weekends[23]
Forest Hills–71st Avenue IND Queens Boulevard Line North terminal for R trains at all times except late nights, and M trains during weekdays[23][24]
Astoria–Ditmars Boulevard BMT Astoria Line North terminal for N at all times[25] and W trains during weekdays[26]
96th Street IND Second Avenue Line North terminal for limited rush hour N trains,[25] Q trains at all times,[27] and one rush-hour R train[24] [note 8] [note 8]
Canal Street BMT Broadway Line Some northbound rush hour W trains begin at this station
Whitehall Street BMT Broadway Line South terminal for W trains during weekdays
North terminal for R trains during late nights[24][26]
[note 9][note 10]
Bay Ridge–95th Street BMT Fourth Avenue Line South terminal for R always[24]
86th Street BMT Sea Beach Line South terminal for limited rush hour W trains[26]
Coney Island–Stillwell Avenue BMT Brighton Line
IND Culver Line
BMT Sea Beach Line
BMT West End Line
South terminal for D, F, N, and Q always[16][20][25][27]
Franklin Avenue BMT Franklin Avenue Line North terminal for Franklin Avenue Shuttle always[28]
Prospect Park BMT Brighton Line South terminal for Franklin Avenue Shuttle always[28]

Terminal layout details

For more information, see the track layout diagrams on the corresponding articles.

IRT

Service Station Platforms Tracks
Notes
Van Cortlandt Park–242nd Street 1 island platform
2 side platforms
2
  • Side platforms only 5 cars long at north end of station
  • trains terminate on either track
  • bumper blocks at north end of station
238th Street 2 side platforms 3
Trains terminate on the northbound platform,
then enter 240th Street Yard on west side of line; north of the station
137th Street–City College 2 side platforms 3
Trains terminate on the northbound platform,
relay north of station to center express track,
return to service on the southbound platform
South Ferry island platform 1 island platform 2
  • Trains terminate on either track
  • bumper blocks at south end of station
Wakefield–241st Street 1 island platform
2 side platforms
2
  • Side platforms only 5 cars long,at north end of station
  • trains terminate on either track
  • bumper blocks at north end of station
Flatbush Avenue–Brooklyn College 2 side platforms 2
  • Trains terminate on either track
  • bumper blocks at south end of station
  • platforms connected at south end of station past bumper blocks
Harlem–148th Street 1 island platform 2
  • Trains terminate on either track
  • bumper blocks at west end of station
Times Square–42nd Street 2 island platforms 4
Trains terminate on the southbound express track,
relay past station to a center track between express tracks,
return to service on the northbound express track
14th Street 2 island platforms 4
Trains terminate on the southbound express track,
then return to service and switch to the northbound express track north of the station
New Lots Avenue 1 island platform 2
  • Trains terminate on either track
  • both tracks continue to Livonia Yard east of station
Woodlawn 1 island platform
2 side platforms
2
  • Side platforms only 5 cars long, at north end of station
  • trains terminate on either track
  • bumper blocks at north end of station
Burnside Avenue 2 island platforms 3
Trains terminate on center express track,
then continue light; north to Concourse or Jerome Yards
Crown Heights–Utica Avenue 2 island platforms 4
Trains terminate at upper level island platform on either track,
relay past station to a center track between express and local track,
return to service at lower level island platform on either track
Eastchester–Dyre Avenue 1 island platform 2
  • Trains terminate on either track
  • bumper blocks one train length north of station
Nereid Avenue 2 side platforms 3
Trains terminate on the northbound platform,
then enter 239th Street Yard; north of the station
East 180th Street 2 island platforms 3
Trains terminate on the center track,
open doors on both sides
Bowling Green 2 island platforms
1 side platform
3
  • West (Shuttle) platform only 3 cars long, at south end of station
  • Northbound side platform offset north about 1 1/2 cars
  • Trains terminate on the southbound track,
    relay south past station through the inner loop of South Ferry loops,
    return to service on the northbound track
Pelham Bay Park 1 island platform
2 side platforms
2
  • Side platforms only 5 cars long, at north end of station
  • trains terminate on either track
  • bumper blocks at north end of station
Parkchester 2 island platforms 3
  • 6 trains terminate on the northbound local track,
    relay north past station to center express track,
    return to service on the southbound local track
  • <6> trains use center track southbound in the AM, northbound in the PM;
    northbound in the PM, <6> trains cross over to northbound local track north of station
  • 6 and <6> trains cross in front of each other
Third Avenue–138th Street 2 island platforms 3
Trains terminate on the center track,
open doors on both sides
Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall 2 island platforms 4
  • Trains terminate on the southbound local track,
    relay south past station through City Hall Loop,
    return to service on the northbound local track
  • Trains may also terminate on the southbound express track,
    relay south of the station,
    return to service on the northbound express track
Flushing–Main Street 2 island platforms 3
  • Trains terminate on any track
  • bumper blocks at east end of station
111th Street 2 side platforms 5
Trains terminate on northbound local track,
then enter Corona Yard
34th Street–Hudson Yards 1 island platform 2
  • Trains terminate on either track
  • Tail tracks at south end of station
Times Square 3 side platforms 3
  • Each track operates independently
  • Tracks number 4, 3, and 1 from south to north; station oriented east–west
  • bumper blocks at west end of Track 1 and 3,
    platforms connected west of bumper blocks
  • Track 4 continues to Broadway–7th Avenue Line northbound local track,
    bridge between side platforms normally covers that track
Grand Central 2 island platforms 3
  • Each track operates independently
  • Tracks number 4, 3, and 1 from south to north; station oriented east–west
  • bumper blocks at east end of Track 3 and 4
  • platforms connected east of bumper blocks
  • Track 1 continues to Lexington Avenue Line southbound local track

IND/BMT

Service Station Platforms Tracks
Notes
Inwood–207th Street 1 island platform 2
  • trains terminate on either track
  • bumper blocks at north end of station
Dyckman Street 2 side platforms 4
Trains terminate on northbound track,
then enter 207th Street Yard
168th Street 2 island platforms 4
  • Center tracks are local, outer tracks are express
  • Trains terminate on center northbound local track,
    relay north of station,
    return to service on center southbound local track
Euclid Avenue 2 island platforms 4
Trains terminate on southbound local track,
relay south of station toward Pitkin Yard,
return to service on northbound local track
Ozone Park–Lefferts Boulevard 1 island platform 2
  • trains terminate on either track
  • bumper blocks at east end of station
Far Rockaway–Mott Avenue 1 island platform 2
  • trains terminate on either track
  • bumper blocks at east end of station
Rockaway Park–Beach 116th Street 1 island platform 2
  • trains terminate on either track
  • bumper blocks at west end of station
Broad Channel 2 side platforms 2
Trains terminate on northbound track,
relay north of station to siding east of line,
return to service on southbound track
Bedford Park Boulevard 2 island platforms 3
  • trains terminate on center track
145th Street 2 island platforms 3
  • trains terminate on center track
Brighton Beach 2 island platforms 4
  • trains terminate on either center express track
  • some trains that terminate on southbound express track relay south of station,
    return to service on northbound express track
Norwood–205th Street 1 island platform 2
trains terminate on northbound track,
relay on tail tracks east of station,
return to service on southbound track
Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer 2 island platforms 4
  • two levels
  • trains terminate on all tracks
  • tail tracks east of station
World Trade Center
(local)
2 island platforms 4
  • local trains terminate on either track of eastern island platform
  • bumper blocks at south end of local tracks
Jamaica–179th Street 2 island platforms 4
  • express trains terminate on express track of northbound island platform
  • local trains terminate on either track of northbound island platform
  • express trains relay east of station on upper level,
    return to service on southbound express track
  • local trains relay east of station on lower level,
    return to service on southbound local track
Kings Highway 2 island platforms 3
  • trains terminate on center track
Court Square 1 island platform 2
  • trains terminate on either track
  • tracks continue to local tracks at Queens Plaza
Church Avenue 2 island platforms 4
trains terminate on either track of southbound island platform,
relay to lower level Church Avenue Yard,
return to service on either track of northbound island platform
Broadway Junction 2 island platforms 3
trains terminate on center express track,
continue light to East New York Yard
Broad Street 2 side platforms 2
trains terminate on southbound track,
relay south of station on two center tracks,
return to service on northbound track
Eighth Avenue 1 island platform 2
  • trains terminate on either track
  • bumper blocks at west end of station
Lorimer Street 2 side platforms 2
trains terminate on westbound track,
relay west of station on westbound track at Bedford Avenue,
return to service on eastbound track
Canarsie–Rockaway Parkway 1 island platform 2
  • trains terminate on either track
  • offset bumper blocks at south end of station
Middle Village–Metropolitan Avenue 1 island platform 2
  • trains terminate on either track
  • bumper blocks at north end of station
Myrtle Avenue 2 island platforms 3
  • trains terminate on center track
Essex Street 1 island platform, 1 side platform 3
  • trains terminate on center track, used by J and Z trains during weekdays
Forest Hills–71st Avenue 2 island platforms 4
trains terminate on local track of northbound island platform,
relay east of station on lower level toward Jamaica Yard,
return to service on local track of southbound island platform
Astoria–Ditmars Boulevard 1 island platform 2
  • trains terminate on either track
  • bumper blocks at north end of station
96th Street 1 island platform 2
  • trains terminate on either track
  • tail tracks at north end of station
Bay Ridge–95th Street 1 island platform 2
  • trains terminate on either track
  • bumper blocks at south end of station
Whitehall Street 2 island platforms 3
  • trains terminate on center track from both directions
  • W enters from the north during weekdays
  • R enters from the south during late nights
  • outer tracks used as through tracks by the R during the daytime and the N during late nights
Coney Island–Stillwell Avenue 4 island platforms 8
  • each line and service operates independently
  • each line and service terminates on an island platform via either track
  • D and N enter from the north
  • N tracks continue through
  • F and Q enter from the south on tracks that continue through
  • bumper blocks at south end of D tracks only
Franklin Avenue 1 side platform 1
  • trains terminate on single track
Prospect Park 2 island platforms 4
  • trains terminate on northbound local track

See also

Notes

  1. A green check mark means that the terminal is listed as such on the official New York City Subway map. A red check mark means that it is listed as such on the official Late Night Map.
  2. 2 only
  3. 3 only
  4. 4 only
  5. C only
  6. F only
  7. This is noted on some signs on platforms in the F service's stations.
  8. Q only
  9. W only
  10. R only

References

  1. "1 Subway Timetable, Effective September 13, 2020". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  2. South Ferry island platform only
  3. "2 Subway Timetable, Effective September 13, 2020". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  4. "5 Subway Timetable, Effective September 13, 2020". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  5. "3 Subway Timetable, Effective September 13, 2020". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  6. "Subway Map" (PDF). Metropolitan Transportation Authority. October 21, 2019. Retrieved January 18, 2018.: "Some rush hour trips to/from New Lots Av, Brooklyn"
  7. "Subway Map" (PDF). Metropolitan Transportation Authority. October 21, 2019. Retrieved January 18, 2018.: "Some rush hour trips to/from Utica Av or New Lots Av, Brooklyn"
  8. "4 Subway Timetable, Effective September 13, 2020". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  9. "6 Subway Timetable, Effective September 13, 2020". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  10. "7 Subway Timetable, Effective September 13, 2020". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  11. "S Subway Timetable Between Grand Central Station and Times Square, Manhattan, Effective September 13, 2020". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  12. "A Subway Timetable, Effective November 8, 2020" (PDF). Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  13. "C Subway Timetable, Effective November 8, 2020" (PDF). Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  14. "H Subway Timetable, Effective November 8, 2020" (PDF). Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  15. "B Subway Timetable, Effective November 8, 2020" (PDF). Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  16. "D Subway Timetable, Effective November 8, 2020" (PDF). Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  17. "E Subway Timetable, Effective November 8, 2020" (PDF). Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  18. "J Subway Timetable, Effective November 8, 2020" (PDF). Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  19. "Subway Map" (PDF). Metropolitan Transportation Authority. October 21, 2019. Retrieved January 18, 2018.: "Some rush hour trips to/from Jamaica/179th St, Queens"
  20. "F Subway Timetable, Effective November 8, 2020" (PDF). Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  21. "G Subway Timetable, Effective November 8, 2020" (PDF). Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  22. "L Subway Timetable, Effective November 8, 2020" (PDF). Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  23. "M Subway Timetable, Effective November 8, 2020" (PDF). Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  24. "R Subway Timetable, Effective November 8, 2020" (PDF). Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  25. "N Subway Timetable, Effective November 8, 2020" (PDF). Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  26. "W Subway Timetable, Effective November 8, 2020" (PDF). Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  27. "Q Subway Timetable, Effective November 8, 2020" (PDF). Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  28. "S Subway Timetable, Effective November 8, 2020" (PDF). Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 9, 2020.

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