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As part of the change, E trains began running with six cars between 9:50 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. [54] On August 30, 1976, some E trains began terminating at 71st Avenue after the morning rush hour. [20] Until 1986, two E trains and two F trains started at 71st Avenue in the morning rush hour with the intention to relieve congestion.
The Queens Plaza station is an express station on the IND Queens Boulevard Line of the New York City Subway.Located under the eastern edge of Queens Plaza at the large Queens Plaza interchange, it is served by the E train at all times, by the R train at all times except late nights, and by the M train on weekdays during the day.
The Jackson Heights–Roosevelt Avenue/74th Street station is a New York City Subway station complex served by the IRT Flushing Line and the IND Queens Boulevard Line.Located at the triangle of 74th Street, Broadway, and Roosevelt Avenue in Jackson Heights, Queens, it is served by the 7, E, and F trains at all times; the R train at all times except late nights; the M train on weekdays during ...
The oldest subway line in Queens is the BMT Myrtle Avenue Line which was extended from Brooklyn into Ridgewood and Middle Village, replacing a steam dummy line. This was followed by the IRT Flushing Line , which had only one station in Long Island City, until it was extended with Dual Contracts to Astoria in 1916, Corona on April 21, 1917, [ 1 ...
The 53rd Street Tunnel was fully excavated between Queens and Manhattan in January 1929. [8] The Fifth Avenue/53rd Street station opened on August 19, 1933 with the opening of the IND Queens Boulevard Line to Roosevelt Avenue in Queens. Service was initially provided by E trains running via the IND Eighth Avenue Line. [9]
On December 15, 1940, F trains began running via the newly opened IND Sixth Avenue Line and along the Queens Boulevard Line's express tracks; they stopped at the Union Turnpike station. [39] On November 23, 1941, the Q37 bus operated by Green Bus Lines was extended to the station to provide a transfer to the subway. [ 40 ]
The Parsons Boulevard station is an express station on the IND Queens Boulevard Line of the New York City Subway.Located at the intersection of Parsons Boulevard and Hillside Avenue in Queens, [4] it is served by the F train at all times, the <F> train during rush hours in the reverse peak direction, and a few rush-hour E trains.
The Lexington Avenue/53rd Street station opened on August 19, 1933, with the opening of the IND Queens Boulevard Line to Roosevelt Avenue in Queens. Service was initially provided by E trains running via the IND Eighth Avenue Line. [51] The opening of the 53rd Street Line caused a steep increase in business activity along the corridor.