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R_(New_York_City_Subway_service)
is

As of April 14, 2026

65 years old
approximately!

* Calculated from Wikipedia data.
Accuracy is not guaranteed.

Broadway Local
A Queens-bound R train of R160s enters 53rd Street.
Note: Dashed pink line shows limited rush hour service to 96th Street.
Northern end	Forest Hills–71st Avenue (all times except late nights) Queens Plaza (evenings after 9:30 PM) Whitehall Street–South Ferry (late nights) 96th Street (one northbound AM trip)
Southern end	Bay Ridge–95th Street (all times) Bay Parkway (one southbound AM trip)
Stations	45 34 (limited service to 96th Street) 41 (limited service to Bay Parkway) 17 (late night service)
Rolling stock	R160 (one a.m. trainset is used in both Q and R service, but is shown in the R assignment) (Rolling stock assignments subject to change)
Depot	Jamaica Yard
Started service	January 15, 1916; 110 years ago (1916-01-15)
Route map ​ Jamaica Center or 179th Street via Queens Boulevard  M  ​ R  Forest Hills–71st Avenue 67th Avenue 63rd Drive–Rego Park Woodhaven Boulevard Grand Avenue–Newtown Elmhurst Avenue Jackson Heights–Roosevelt Avenue 65th Street Northern Boulevard 46th Street Steinway Street 36th Street ​ Manhattan & Brooklyn via 63rd Street Queens Plaza no regular service via Crosstown ​ Ditmars Boulevard via Astoria ​ Manhattan & Brooklyn via 53rd Street Queens Manhattan planned Second Avenue Subway  Q  ( N   R  rush hours) 96th Street northbound only 86th Street northbound only 72nd Street northbound only planned Second Avenue Subway Lexington Avenue–59th Street ​ Jamaica via 63rd Street Lexington Avenue–63rd Street northbound only Fifth Avenue–59th Street ​ Downtown & Brooklyn via 6th Avenue 57th Street–Seventh Avenue 49th Street northbound only Times Square–42nd Street 34th Street–Herald Square 28th Street 23rd Street 14th Street–Union Square Eighth Street–New York University Prince Street Canal Street ​ trains via Manhattan Bridge City Hall Cortlandt Street Rector Street no regular service trains continue Nassau St Line ( R  late nights) Whitehall Street–South Ferry ( W  weekdays) Manhattan Brooklyn Court Street Jay Street–MetroTech ​ trains via Manhattan Bridge ​ Uptown & the Bronx via 6th Avenue DeKalb Avenue ​ Brighton Beach & Coney Island via Brighton Atlantic Avenue–Barclays Center Union Street Ninth Street Prospect Avenue 25th Street 36th Street Ninth Avenue bypassed local section Fort Hamilton Parkway 50th Street 55th Street 62nd Street bypassed local section 71st Street 79th Street 18th Avenue 20th Avenue Bay Parkway  R   W  (limited rush hours) Coney Island via West End 45th Street 53rd Street 59th Street Coney Island via Sea Beach Bay Ridge Avenue 77th Street 86th Street Bay Ridge–95th Street  R  Legend Lines used by the Other services sharing tracks with the Unused lines, connections, or service patterns  R  Termini of services Cross-platform interchange Platforms on different levels This diagram: view talk edit

Wikipedia Categories

• Independent Subway System
• New York City Subway services
• Railway services introduced in 1916
• Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation

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