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The Second Avenue Subway. Created by Michael. ABOUT THE SAS. A dream for decades, the SAS is currently being built to relieve overcrowding on the Lexington Ave. Line.
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The Second Avenue Subway Created by Michael
ABOUT THE SAS • A dream for decades, the SAS is currently being built to relieve overcrowding on the Lexington Ave. Line. • The SAS project will include a two-track line along second avenue from 125th street to the financial district in lower Manhattan. • The line will be built in four phases and contain two subway services: an extension of the existing Q subway line and the new T line.
SAS PHASES • Phase 1 will be an extension of the Q across 63rd street and north along second avenue to the upper east side at 96th street . • Phase 2 will be another extension of the Q to 125th street from 96th street. • Phase 3 will be from 63rd street to Houston street which will introduce the new T line. • Phase 4 will be from Houston street to Hanover square which completes the line.
PAST OF THE SAS http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ltwp-zU-CnA
FUTURE OF THE SAS http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBpM7gc-mZA&feature=fvw
BIBLIOGRAPHY • “Second Avenue Subway.” MTA.info. MTA, 26 Jan. 2010. Web. 26 Jan. 2010. http://www.mta.info/capconstr/sas/ • Second Ave Subway Map. 2006. Built Environment Blog.Web. 25 Jan. 2010. http://farm1.static.flickr.com/85/236596050_c1bfd3feee_o.jpg • Kabak, Benjamin. Taking a Nostalgic holiday ride back in time. 2007. 2nd Ave. Sagas.Web. 25 Jan. 2010. • http://secondavenuesagas.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/11/car100.jpg • Visually impaired riders inspect South Ferry station’s ADA signage. 2009. PCAC. Web. 25 Jan. 2010. • http://www.pcac.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/south-ferry-station-and-34th-st-bus-010.jpg