60th Street Tunnel
Installing continuously welded rail in the tunnel | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Line | BMT Broadway Line (N, R, and W trains) |
| Location | East River between Manhattan and Queens (New York City) |
| Coordinates | 40°45′39″N 73°57′48″W / 40.760732°N 73.963308°W |
| System | New York City Subway |
| Operation | |
| Opened | August 1, 1920 |
| Operator | Metropolitan Transportation Authority |
| Technical | |
| No. of tracks | 2 |
The 60th Street Tunnel carries the N, R, and W trains of the New York City Subway under the East River and Roosevelt Island between Manhattan and Queens.