Located at the intersection of Castle Hill and Westchester Avenues in the Castle Hill neighborhood in the Bronx, it is served by the 6 train at all times except weekdays in the peak direction, when the <6> train takes over.

[3] The 6 local train serves the station at all times except rush hours in the peak direction, when the <6> express train serves the station instead.

[5] It resembles other elevated stations along the line, with wood mezzanines and no windscreens along the platform edges.

From October 5, 2013, to May 4, 2014, the station was closed for rehabilitation work.

[6] The station's only exit is a mezzanine beneath the tracks.