168 Street Station is NOT operational NOW until sometime in 2020 for the 1 subway trains. The elevators are under renovation. There is a shuttle bus service from the next station 157 Street. Hopefully the new elevators will be faster and NOT require an operator that takes up a lot of space in the elevator. Operator are NOT needed! Many times they are not there and there are NO problems. Hopefully while renovating they will also widen the path to the elevators area. As it is for most of NYC Subway Stations it would be nice to add bathrooms as customery in many other places...
Read moreGreat station my favorite part of it is the IND (A) and (C) Lines The middle tracks where the C train terminates originally they were going to extend the line to New Jersey on the George Washington Bridge which was going to be a part of the IND Second System but that never came instead (C) trains relay at the 174 St Yard and tips if you’re using the station express trains are on the side and local trains are on the middle for...
Read moreNice station very big holds the A and 1. Currently the 1 train is down for elevator replacements. Hopefully they are good elevators. Barbara D takes the 1 to work and she is very disgruntled because the 1 does not stop at the 168 st station which is where she gets off for work.
The elevators are huge (not the one being replaced). It’s a decent MTA station .... dirty but kind of functional like all...
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