IND Sixth Avenue Line

The IND Sixth Avenue Line is one of the lines of the New York City Subway. It was finished in 1940. About 669,000 people ride on it every day. Services using this line have their bullets colored bright orange.

IND Sixth Avenue Line
[[file:'Add→{{rail-interchange}} Add→{{rail-interchange}} Add→{{rail-interchange}} Add→{{rail-interchange}}'Add→{{rail-interchange}}|frameless|alt=]] The B, D, F, and M, which use the Sixth Avenue Line through Midtown Manhattan, are colored orange.
Overview
Type	Rapid transit
System	New York City Subway
Termini	South of 59th Street–Columbus Circle; 57th Street North of Jay Street–MetroTech; south of Grand Street
Stations	14
Operation
Opened	1936–1968
Owner	City of New York
Operator(s)	New York City Transit Authority
Character	Underground
Technical
Track gauge
Route map 63rd Street Line Eighth Avenue Line Template:Nycs Template:Nycs 53rd Street Line Template:Nycs 42nd Street Shuttle Template:Nycs (Flushing Line) Template:Nycs (Broadway Line) 33rd Street Template:Nycs (PATH) Template:Nycs (PATH) (Canarsie Line) 9th Street Add→{{rail-interchange}} to Hoboken or Journal Square Template:Nycs (8th Avenue tracks above 6th Avenue tracks) Eighth Avenue Line Broadway Line Template:Nycs Template:Nycs (Lexington Avenue Line) Chrystie Street Connection Template:Nycs Template:Nycs (Nassau Street Line) Template:Nycs Template:Nycs Manhattan Bridge | Rutgers Street Tunnel Template:Nycs Culver Line Brighton Line Fourth Avenue Line

Services

	Time period				Section of line
	Rush hours	Middays and evenings	Weekends	Late nights
Add→{{rail-interchange}}	express		no service		full line from Seventh Avenue to Grand Street
Add→{{rail-interchange}}	express				full line from Seventh Avenue to Grand Street
Add→{{rail-interchange}}	local				full line from 57th Street to York Street
Add→{{rail-interchange}}	local	no service			full line from 5th Av to 2nd Av
Add→{{rail-interchange}}	local			no service	between 47th–50th Streets–Rockefeller Center and Broadway–Lafayette Street

IND Sixth Avenue Line Media

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  York Street ventilation tower for Rutgers Street tunnel

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  Looking southeast at Central Substation of IND Subway on south side of 53d Street, west of 6th Avenue.

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  Sixth Avenue Subway Will Be Opened to the Public at 12:01 A.M. Sunday, December 15, 1940.

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  IND services immediately after the main part of the line opened

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  Elevator logo