4 (New York City Subway service)
- 4 (New York City Subway service)
Infobox NYCS service
service = 4
name = Lexington Avenue Express
north term = Woodlawn
south term = Crown Heights–Utica Avenue or New Lots Avenue
terminals =
note = note: dashed line shows limited rush hour and late night service to/from New Lots Avenue|The 4 Lexington Avenue Express is arapid transit service of theNew York City Subway . It is colored green on station signs, route signs, and the official subway map, since it uses theIRT Lexington Avenue Line inManhattan .The 4 service operates at all times. Normal service operates between Woodlawn in the
Bronx and Crown Heights–Utica Avenue inCrown Heights, Brooklyn viaLexington Avenue .4 trains operate express in Manhattan and Brooklyn and local in the Bronx. During late nights, 4 trains make all local stops in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Brooklyn, and the southern terminus for the 4 is extended further south to New Lots Avenue. During weekday rush hours, in the peak direction (to Manhattan during a.m. hours, from Manhattan during p.m. hours), the 4 skips 138th Street–Grand Concourse.
The following lines are used by the 4 service:
Service history
R12 end rollsign.IRT Lexington Avenue Line south of 42nd Street–Grand Central Terminal, shuttle trains served theIRT Jerome Avenue Line (which at the time was only between East 149th Street-Grand Concourse and Kingsbridge Road).In 1918, the entire Jerome and Lexington Avenue Lines were completed and the connection to the
IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line at 42nd Street was removed. Trains began running between Woodlawn and Bowling Green.Beginning
November 24 ,1925 , rush-hour trains ran to Crown Heights–Utica Avenue. Over the next three years, trains were gradually extended there during other times.Beginning
December 20 ,1946 , trains were extended from Utica to New Lots Avenue during late nights.From
1950 -1957 , there was limited rush hour service to Flatbush Avenue.Beginning
April 8 ,1960 , late night trains were rerouted to Flatbush Avenue.Beginning
July 10 ,1983 , the current 4 service was formed, except that midday trains ran only to Atlantic Avenue. On January 18, 1988, those trains were extended to Utica Avenue as well.Gallery
Stations
NYCS service legend
alltimes = show
allexceptrush = show
allexceptnights = show
nightsonly = show
nightsweekends =
weekdaysonly = show
rushonly = show
rushpeak = show
closed =
custom_icon_1 =
custom_text_1 =
custom_icon_2 =
custom_text_2 =* Borough Hall is accessible in the northbound direction only.References
* [http://members.aol.com/bdmnqr2/linehistory.html Line By Line History]
External links
* [http://www.mta.info/nyct/service/fourline.htm MTA NYC Transit — 4 Lexington Avenue Express]
*PDFlink| [http://www.mta.info/nyct/service/pdf/t4cur.pdf MTA NYC Transit — 4 schedule] |283 KB
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