133rd Street station

The 133rd Street station was a station on the IRT Third Avenue Line in the Bronx, New York City. It was originally opened on May 17, 1886, by the Suburban Rapid Transit Company,[4][5] and was the first stop in the Bronx after crossing the Harlem River.[1] It had two tracks and one island platform, and was also the terminus of the Third Avenue Line until May 23, 1886, when it was expanded to 143rd Street. Besides Third Avenue Line trains, it was also served by trains of the IRT Second Avenue Line until June 11, 1940, when Second Avenue service ended.[6][7][8] This station closed on May 12, 1955, with the ending of all service on the Third Avenue El south of 149th Street.[9]

133rd Street
Former New York City Subway station
Station statistics
Address	East 133rd Street (now Bruckner Boulevard) between Alexander and Willis Avenues Bronx, NY 10451[1]
Borough	The Bronx
Locale	Mott Haven
Coordinates	40°48′24.5″N 73°55′32.9″W
Division	A (IRT)[2]
Services	IRT Second Avenue Line IRT Third Avenue Line
Structure	Elevated
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Other information
Opened	May 17, 1886 (May 17, 1886)
Closed	June 11, 1940 (June 11, 1940) (2nd Ave.) May 12, 1955 (May 12, 1955) (3rd Ave.)[3]
Station succession
Next north	138th Street
Next south	129th Street (3rd Ave.) 125th Street (2nd Ave.)
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Station service legend Symbol Description Stops in station at all times Stops all times except late nights Stops late nights only Stops late nights and weekends only Stops weekdays during the day Stops weekends during the day Stops all times except rush hours in the peak direction Stops all times except weekdays in the peak direction Stops all times except nights and rush hours in the peak direction Stops rush hours only Stops rush hours in the peak direction only Station is closed (Details about time periods)