Canal Street station (IRT Second Avenue Line)
Canal St. | |||||||||||||||
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Former Manhattan Railway elevated station | |||||||||||||||
Location | Canal Street and Allen Street New York, NY Lower East Side, Manhattan | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°42′54.44″N 73°59′33.49″W / 40.7151222°N 73.9926361°WCoordinates: 40°42′54.44″N 73°59′33.49″W / 40.7151222°N 73.9926361°W | ||||||||||||||
Operated by | Interborough Rapid Transit Company City of New York (after 1940) | ||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Second Avenue Line | ||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||
Tracks | 3 (2 – lower level) (1 – upper level) | ||||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||||
Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||
Opened | March 1, 1880[2] | ||||||||||||||
Closed | June 13, 1942[1] | ||||||||||||||
Former services | |||||||||||||||
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Canal Street was a station on the demolished IRT Second Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City. It had two levels. The lower level had two tracks and two side platforms and the upper level had one track that served the express trains. The next stop to the north was Grand Street. The next stop to the south was Chatham Square. The station closed on June 13, 1942.
References[]
- ^ "Pioneer Elevated Rattles Its Last". The Daily Oklahoman. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. June 14, 1942. p. 45. Retrieved March 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Opening the Second Avenue Road". The Sun. March 1, 1880. p. 1. Retrieved March 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
External links[]
- "Second Avenue Local". Station Reporter. Archived from the original on 2009-01-30. Retrieved 2009-01-25.
Categories:
- IRT Second Avenue Line stations
- Railway stations closed in 1880
- Railway stations closed in 1942
- Former elevated and subway stations in Manhattan
- Defunct New York City Subway stations located aboveground
- Manhattan railway station stubs