151st Street (IRT Ninth Avenue Line)

 151st Street
 
Former New York City Subway station
Station statistics
Address West 151st Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard
New York, NY 10039
Borough Manhattan
Locale Harlem
Coordinates 40°49′35.82″N 73°56′20.97″W / 40.8266167°N 73.9391583°W / 40.8266167; -73.9391583Coordinates: 40°49′35.82″N 73°56′20.97″W / 40.8266167°N 73.9391583°W / 40.8266167; -73.9391583
Division A (IRT)
Line IRT Ninth Avenue Line
Services None
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 3
(1 upper level)
(2 lower level)
Other information
Opened November 15, 1917 (November 15, 1917)
Closed June 11, 1940 (June 11, 1940)
Station succession
Next north 155th Street
Next south 145th Street

151st Street was a local station on the demolished IRT Ninth Avenue Line. It had 2 levels. The lower level had two tracks and two side platforms and served local trains. The upper level was built as part of the Dual Contracts and had one track that served express trains that bypassed this station. The next stop to the north was 155th Street. The next stop to the south was 145th Street. The station opened on November 15, 1917 and closed on June 11, 1940.

References

  • NYCsubway.org - The IRT Ninth Avenue Elevated Line-Polo Grounds Shuttle
  • "Ninth Avenue Local". Station Reporter. Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2009-01-25.
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