239th Street Yard

The New York City Transit Authority operates 24 rail yards for the New York City Subway system and one for the Staten Island Railway. There are 10 active A Division yards and 11 active B Division yards, two of which are shared between divisions for storage and car washing.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wakefield–241st Street station and Nereid Avenue station.

Wakefield–241st Street station

Metro station

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The Wakefield–241st Street station is a terminal station on the IRT White Plains Road Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 241st Street and White Plains Road in the Wakefield neighborhood of the Bronx, it is served by the 2 train at all times. Wakefield–241st Street station is situated 800 feet northwest of 239th Street Yard.

Nereid Avenue station

Metro station

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The Nereid Avenue station is a local station on the IRT White Plains Road Line of the New York City Subway, located at the intersection of Nereid Avenue and White Plains Road in the Wakefield neighborhood of the Bronx. Nereid Avenue station is situated 1,700 feet southwest of 239th Street Yard.

Wakefield station

Railway station

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Wakefield station is a commuter rail station on the Metro-North Railroad's Harlem Line, serving the Wakefield section of the Bronx, New York City. The station is located on East 241st Street and is the northernmost stop in New York City on the Harlem Line. Wakefield station is situated 2,500 feet northwest of 239th Street Yard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wakefield and Woodlawn.

Wakefield

Neighborhood

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Wakefield is a working-class and middle-class section of the northern borough of the Bronx in New York City. It is bounded by the city's border with Westchester County to the north, East 222nd Street to the south, and the Bronx River Parkway to the west.

Woodlawn

Neighborhood

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Woodlawn Heights, also known as Woodlawn, is a predominantly Irish-American working class neighborhood at the very north end of the borough of the Bronx in New York City.

Mount Vernon

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Mount Vernon is a city in Westchester County, New York, United States. It is an inner suburb of New York City, immediately to the north of the borough of the Bronx.

239th Street Yard

Type: Railway
Description: rail yard of the New York City Subway
Categories: rail yard and transportation
Location: Bronx, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.90116° or 40° 54′ 4″ north

Longitude

-73.84941° or 73° 50′ 58″ west

Operator

MTA NYC Transit

Open location code

87G8W522+F6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 989195218

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=railway

Wikidata ID

Q118247275

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