Monroe station (New York) explained

Monroe
Style:Rochester Subway
Coordinates:43.1422°N -77.5861°W
Tracks:2 (former)
Opened:[1]

Monroe is a former Rochester Industrial and Rapid Transit Railway station located in Rochester, New York. It was closed in 1956 along with the rest of the line.[2]

This station was built at Monroe Avenue in a cutting that had once been the bed of the Erie Canal and is now a section of the Eastern Expressway.

Notes and References

  1. News: Passenger Runs End on Subway After 29 Years . August 3, 2018 . The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle . July 1, 1956 . 5. Newspapers.com.
  2. Web site: Rochester Subway. Electric Railroaders Association. 7 January 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140107064420/http://www.cojoweb.com/Subway_Map.JPG. 7 January 2014. dead.