Times Square Shuttle Station Prepares for Reconstruction

An award-winning feasibility study led by WSP USA has created a plan to bring essential improvements to one of the most congested subway stations in New York City.
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The tangled layout of Times Square Shuttle Station can be confusing for the more than 200,000 passengers it serves every day.
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A 3D rendering of the modified shuttle station shows how it will look with the new center platform, two tracks, and the edge columns removed.
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The tracks are located on sharp curves, creating large platform gaps that prevent this key station from being ADA accessible.
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All structural modifications and additional framing will be performed in the confined spaces of the existing subway tunnels and with limited headroom for framing modifications.



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