C (New York City Subway service)

C (New York City Subway service)

infobox NYCS service
service=C
name=Eighth Avenue Local
terminals=168th Street to Euclid Avenue
The C Eighth Avenue Local is a rapid transit service of the New York City Subway. It is colored blue on route signs, station signs, and the official subway map, since it runs on the IND Eighth Avenue Line through Manhattan.

The C service operates at all times except late nights from 168th Street in Washington Heights, Manhattan, to Euclid Avenue in City Line, Brooklyn via Central Park West and Eighth Avenue in Manhattan and Fulton Street in Brooklyn.

The normal service pattern for the C is local in Manhattan and Brooklyn to complement the NYCS|A express service. The C route has no elevated stations, remaining fully underground during its entire run.

The following lines are used by the C service:

Notes

References

* [http://members.aol.com/bdmnqr2/linehistory.html Line By Line History]
* [http://thejoekorner.quuxuum.org/Indhistory.htm IND Subway Services]
*"City Opens Subway to Brooklyn Today," "New York Times", February 1, 1933; page 19
*"City Subway Adds a New Link Today," "New York Times", March 20, 1933; page 17
*"New Bronx Subway Starts Operation," "New York Times", July 1, 1933; page 15

External links

* [http://www.mta.info/nyct/service/cline.htm MTA NYC Transit - C Eighth Avenue Local]
*PDFlink| [http://www.mta.info/nyct/service/pdf/tccur.pdf MTA NYC Transit - C schedule] |283 KB


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