59th Street-Columbus Circle (IRT Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line station)

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New York City Subway station 59th Street-Columbus Circle Manhattan
Line	IRT Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line
Services	1 2 (5)
Transfers	59th Street-Columbus Circle on the A B (123a) C (1234) D (IND Eighth Avenue Line)
Crossovers	free access between directions
Next north	66th Street-Lincoln Center (1 2 (5))
Next south	50th Street (1 2 (5))
Opened	October 27, 1904
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59th Street-Columbus Circle, located at Broadway and 59th Street (Columbus Circle), is an important transfer point, connecting the IRT Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line and the IND Eighth Avenue Line. However, as the IND did not exist when the station was built, express trains do not stop here.

External links

• nycsubway.org - IRT West Side: 59th Street-Columbus Circle (http://nycsubway.org/irt/westside/irt-westside-59.html)

Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page) 59th_Street-Columbus_Circle_(IND_Eighth_Avenue_Line_station) (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/59th_Street-Columbus_Circle_(IND_Eighth_Avenue_Line_station)) version history (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=59th_Street-Columbus_Circle_(IND_Eighth_Avenue_Line_station)&action=history) GNU Free Documentation Lizenz (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_the_GNU_Free_Documentation_License) CC-by-sa (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/)

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