4 (New York City Subway service)
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A train made of R142 cars in 4 service entering 161st Street–Yankee Stadium, bound for Manhattan and Brooklyn.
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A train made of R142A cars in 4 service, enters 161st Street–Yankee Stadium, bound for Manhattan and Brooklyn.
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Note: dashed line shows late night and limited rush hour service to/from New Lots Avenue
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| Northern end | Woodlawn |
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Crown Heights–Utica Avenue or New Lots Avenue (late nights & limited rush hour service) |
| Stations | 54 |
| Rolling stock | 220 R142s (22 trains) 130 R142As (13 trains) |
| Depot | Jerome Avenue Yard |
| Started service | June 2, 1917 |
The 4 Lexington Avenue Express is a rapid transit service in the A Division of the New York City Subway. Its route emblem, or "bullet", is colored apple green since it uses the IRT Lexington Avenue Line in Manhattan.4 trains operate between Woodlawn in the Bronx and Utica Avenue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn via Jerome Avenue Local in the Bronx and Eastern Parkway Express in Brooklyn at all times except nights. During nights, they serve all stops except Hoyt Street and are extended to/from New Lots Avenue in East New York, Brooklyn via Livonia Avenue as a replacement for the 3. During rush hours, 4 trains skip 138th Street–Grand Concourse in the peak direction, with some northbound 4 trains running express north of 167th Street and short turning at Burnside Avenue, as well as a limited number of them extending to/from New Lots Avenue for storage at Livonia Avenue Yard.
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