West Farms Square - East Tremont Avenue ( West West Square - East Tremont Avenue ) is a station on the New York Metro located on the IRT White Plains Road Line , and is served by routes 24 hours a day, and 5 only during peak hours . The station was opened on November 26, 1904 , and is represented by two side platforms serving two routes.
West Farm Square - East Tremont Avenue West Farms Square - East Tremont Avenue     White Plains Road, Ah-ar-ti | |
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| opening date | November 26, 1904 |
| Former names | 177th street |
| Area | Bronx |
| District | West farms |
| Type of | overpass |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Platform Type | lateral |
| Exit to the streets | Tremont Avenue, Boston Road |
| Ground transportation | Buses Bx9, Bx21, Bx36, Bx40, Bx42, Q44 |
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Not far from the station is the Bronx Zoo , the largest of all in New York .
2 approaching the station
Neighboring stations
| Previous station | Line station name | the next station |
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| 180th Street - Bronx Park (closed) East 180th Street ( 2 five ) | White Plains Road, Ah-ar-ti West Farms Square - East Tremont Avenue | 174th street ( 2 five ) |
Links
- nycsubway.org - 177th Street / East Tremont Avenue (eng.)
- nycsubway.org - Animal Tracks Artwork by Naomi Campbell (2005) (Eng.)
- Station Reporter - 2 Train (Eng.)
- Station Reporter - 5 Train (Eng.)
- The Subway Nut - West Farms Square - East Tremont Avenue Pictures (Eng.)
- MTA's Arts For Transit - West Farms Square - East Tremont Avenue (IRT White Plains Road Line) (eng.)
- Tremont Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View (English)