BMT Fourth Avenue Line
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The BMT Fourth Avenue Line is a rapid transit line of the New York City Subway, mainly running under Fourth Avenue in Brooklyn. The line is served by the D, N, and R at all times; the R typically runs
This is the Fourth Avenue Line Bridge over the Long Island Rail Road's Bay Ridge Branch. This bridge has space for two additional trackways.
A view of the Garfield Place substation, which is used to power the Fourth Avenue Line
The Lawrence Street station (now Jay Street–MetroTech) was built after that section of the line had already been completed.
The Bay Ridge–95th Street terminal station was opened in 1925.
BMT Sea Beach Line
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The BMT Sea Beach Line is a rapid transit line of the BMT division of the New York City Subway, connecting the BMT Fourth Avenue Line at 59th Street via a four-track wide open cut to Coney Island in B
BMT Fourth Avenue Line
…Atlantic Avenue, the BMT West End Line splits from both the local and express tracks south of 36th Street, while the express tracks continue as the BMT Sea Beach Line south of 59th Street. Fourth Avenue never had a streetcar line or elevated railway due to the provisions of the assessment charged to neighboring…
Open cut, looking west from 6th Avenue overpass, with the LIRR Bay Ridge Branch on the left and the BMT Sea Beach Line on the right.
16th Avenue powerhouse
Station headhouse at Avenue U station, pre-renovation
BMT Sea Beach line passes through South Brooklyn