28th Street (IRT Third Avenue Line)

28th Street
Former New York City Subway rapid transit station
Station statistics
Borough Manhattan
Coordinates 40°44′31″N 73°58′51.2″W / 40.74194°N 73.980889°W / 40.74194; -73.980889Coordinates: 40°44′31″N 73°58′51.2″W / 40.74194°N 73.980889°W / 40.74194; -73.980889
Services IRT Third Avenue Line
Structure Elevated
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 3
(1 – upper level)
(2 – lower level)
Other information
Closed May 12, 1955 (May 12, 1955)
Station succession
Next north 34th Street
Next south 23rd Street

28th Street was a local station on the demolished IRT Third Avenue Line. It had two levels. The lower level was served by local trains and had two tracks and two side platforms. It was built first. The upper level was built as part of the Dual Contracts and had one track that bypassed the station and served express trains. This station closed on May 12, 1955, with the ending of all service on the Third Avenue El south of 149th Street.[1]

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