14th Street station (IRT Ninth Avenue Line)

The 14th Street station was an express station on the demolished IRT Ninth Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City. It had two levels. The lower level was built first and had two tracks and two side platforms. The upper level was built as part of the Dual Contracts and had one track and two side platforms over the lower level local tracks. It closed on June 11, 1940. The next southbound stop was Christopher Street for express and local trains. The next northbound local stop was 23rd Street. The next northbound express stop was 34th Street.

LocationWest 14th Street and 9th Avenue
New York, NY
Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan

Coordinates40°44′27.46″N 74°0′19.54″W

SystemFormer Manhattan Railway elevated station

Operated byInterborough Rapid Transit Company

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14th St.
General information
Location	West 14th Street and 9th Avenue New York, NY Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan
Coordinates	40°44′27.46″N 74°0′19.54″W
System	Former Manhattan Railway elevated station
Operated by	Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Line	Ninth Avenue Line
Platforms	4 side platforms (2 on each level)
Tracks	3 (1 upper level; 2 lower level)
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Platform levels	2
History
Opened	October 21, 1873; 152 years ago (October 21, 1873)
Closed	June 11, 1940; 85 years ago (June 11, 1940)[1]
Former services
Preceding station Interborough Rapid Transit Following station 34th Street toward Burnside Avenue Ninth Avenue Express Christopher Street toward Rector Street 23rd Street toward 155th Street Ninth Avenue Local Christopher Street toward South Ferry
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