WTC Cortlandt, Subway station in Lower Manhattan, United States.
WTC Cortlandt is a subway station located underground in Lower Manhattan at the intersection of Greenwich Street and Cortlandt Way. It features multiple entrances and modern architectural design with spacious platforms for train operations.
The station originally opened in 1918 and was completely reconstructed following the September 11 attacks. It reopened in 2018 with enhanced infrastructure and safety features.
The station walls feature excerpts from the Declaration of Independence and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights rendered in marble mosaics. These inscriptions create a space of reflection and remembrance for the thousands of passengers passing through daily.
The station operates 24 hours a day, serving the Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line with 1 train service. Wheelchair accessibility is provided throughout the station for easy passenger access.
The station sits directly beneath the World Trade Center site and connects to an extensive underground network of retail spaces and pedestrian passages. This network of underground corridors allows visitors to explore much of the area without emerging to street level.
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