The Ultimate 3 (New York City Subway service) - American History Information Guide and Reference

For the former service, see BMT 3.

The 3 Seventh Avenue Express is a service of the New York City Subway. It is colored red, since it uses the Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line through midtown. Trains of the service run all the time except late nights; it always runs express through Manhattan and local elsewhere. During late nights, the and (the latter of which is extended) cover its route, except for the northernmost two stations on Lenox Avenue, which are served by free transfers to buses.

The following lines are used by the 3:

Line	Tracks	When
Lenox Avenue Line (full line)	N/A	all but late nights
IRT Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line from 96th Street to Chambers Street	express	all but late nights
IRT Brooklyn Branch (full line)	N/A	all but late nights
IRT Clark Street Tunnel	N/A	all but late nights
IRT Eastern Parkway Line (full line)	local	all but late nights

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R12 end rollsign

1967-1979 bullet
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Station listing

For a more detailed station listing, see the lines in the table above.

Station	When	Services
Manhattan
Harlem-148th Street	all but late nights
145th Street	all but late nights, no northbound entrance	3 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾
135th Street	all but late nights
125th Street	all but late nights	2 3 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾
116th Street	all but late nights	2 3 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾
110th Street-Central Park North	all but late nights	2 3 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾
96th Street	all but late nights
72nd Street	all but late nights	1 2 3 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾ 9 ⁽¹⁾
42nd Street-Times Square	all but late nights	1 2 3 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾ 9 ⁽¹⁾ Port Authority Bus Terminal
34th Street-Penn Station	all but late nights	1 2 3 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾ 9 ⁽¹⁾ Amtrak
14th Street	all but late nights	1 2 3 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾ 9 ⁽¹⁾
Chambers Street	all but late nights	1 2 3 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾ 9 ⁽¹⁾
Park Place	all but late nights
Fulton Street	all but late nights	2 3 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾ A C ⁽¹²³⁴⁾
Wall Street	all but late nights	2 3 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾
Brooklyn
Clark Street-Brooklyn Heights	all but late nights
Borough Hall	all but late nights	2 3 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾
Hoyt Street-Fulton Mall	all but late nights
Nevins Street	all but late nights
Atlantic Avenue	all but late nights	2 3 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾ 4 5 ⁽¹⁾ <5> ^(1a) LIRR
Bergen Street	all but late nights	2 3 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾ 4 ⁽⁵⁾
Grand Army Plaza	all but late nights	2 3 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾ 4 ⁽⁵⁾
Eastern Parkway-Brooklyn Museum	all but late nights	2 3 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾ 4 ⁽⁵⁾
Franklin Avenue	all but late nights	2 3 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾ 4 5 ⁽¹⁾ <5> ^(1a)
Nostrand Avenue	all but late nights
Kingston Avenue	all but late nights	2 ⁽¹⁾ 3 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾ 4 ⁽⁵⁾
Utica Avenue	all but late nights
Sutter Avenue-Rutland Road	all but late nights
Saratoga Avenue	all but late nights	2 ⁽¹⁾ 3 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾ 4 ^(1a5) 5 ⁽¹⁾ <5> ^(1a)
Rockaway Avenue	all but late nights	2 ⁽¹⁾ 3 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾ 4 ^(1a5) 5 ⁽¹⁾ <5> ^(1a)
Junius Street	all but late nights	2 ⁽¹⁾ 3 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾ 4 ^(1a5) 5 ⁽¹⁾ <5> ^(1a)
Pennsylvania Avenue	all but late nights	2 ⁽¹⁾ 3 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾ 4 ^(1a5) 5 ⁽¹⁾ <5> ^(1a)
Van Siclen Avenue	all but late nights	2 ⁽¹⁾ 3 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾ 4 ^(1a5) 5 ⁽¹⁾ <5> ^(1a)
New Lots Avenue	all but late nights	2 ⁽¹⁾ 3 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾ 4 ^(1a5) 5 ⁽¹⁾ <5> ^(1a)

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Last updated: 06-03-2005 02:39:14

Your American History Reference Guide! - 3 (New York City Subway service)

3 (New York City Subway service)

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