Fordham Road (IRT Jerome Avenue Line)

Fordham Road
New York City Subway rapid transit station
Station statistics
Address Fordham Road & Jerome Avenue
Bronx, NY 10468
Borough The Bronx
Locale University Heights, Fordham-Bedford
Coordinates 40°51′46″N 73°54′04″W / 40.862706°N 73.901124°W / 40.862706; -73.901124Coordinates: 40°51′46″N 73°54′04″W / 40.862706°N 73.901124°W / 40.862706; -73.901124
Division A (IRT)
Line IRT Jerome Avenue Line
Services       4  (all times)
Transit connections NYCT Bus: Bx12, Bx12 SBS, Bx32
Structure Elevated
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 3 (2 in regular service)
Other information
Opened June 2, 1917 (1917-06-02)
Accessible
Traffic
Passengers (2015) 3,892,140[1]Increase 0.9%
Rank 130 out of 422
Station succession
Next north Kingsbridge Road: 4 
Next south 183rd Street: 4 


Next north none: 4 
Next south 161st Street–Yankee Stadium: 4 

Fordham Road is a local station on the IRT Jerome Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Fordham Road and Jerome Avenue in the Bronx, it is served by the 4 train at all times.

Station layout

Track layout
Legend
to Kingsbridge Rd
to 183 St
P
Platform level
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Northbound local toward Woodlawn (Kingsbridge Road)
Peak-direction express No regular service
Southbound local toward Crown Heights–Utica Avenue (New Lots Avenue late nights) (183rd Street)
Side platform, doors will open on the right
M Mezzanine to entrances/exits, station agent, MetroCard vending machines
(Elevator at SE corner of Jerome Avenue and Fordham Road)
G Street Level Entrances/Exits

The station has three tracks and two side platforms. The middle track is generally not used in revenue service. The station was rehabilitated in 2004. It has old style signs painted over and covered up with new style signs, and features new fare control railings as a crossunder. The station has a wooden mezzanine, and two extra exits.

References

  1. "Facts and Figures: Annual Subway Ridership". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved 2016-04-19.
Eastern stair
Western stair
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