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New York City has owned the IND since its inception; the BMT and IRT were taken over by the city in 1940. The former IRT system is now known as the A Division, while the B Division is the combined former BMT and IND systems. In the New York City Subway nomenclature, a "line" refers to the physical trackage used by trains that are used by ...
The transit map showed both New York and New Jersey, and was the first time that an MTA-produced subway map had done that. [78] Besides showing the New York City Subway, the map also includes the MTA's Metro-North Railroad and Long Island Rail Road, New Jersey Transit lines, and Amtrak lines in the consistent visual language of the Vignelli map.
Formerly designated 9, before the line became an IRT line, and SS. Lefferts Boulevard Shuttle Ozone Park-Lefferts Boulevard: Euclid Avenue: Operates concurrently with regular A service to Far Rockaway. Designated (gray A) on the late night map and (blue S) in the schedule and on older trains. Newer trains use A train sign programs for Euclid Av ...
The New York City Subway is a rapid transit system in New York City serving the boroughs of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx.It is owned by the government of New York City and leased to the New York City Transit Authority, [14] an affiliate agency of the state-run Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). [15]
This article lists all the current services, along with their lines and terminals and a brief description; see Unused New York City Subway service labels for unused and defunct services. In the New York City Subway nomenclature, numbered or lettered "services" use different segments of physical trackage, or "lines". The services that run on ...
The L 14th Street–Canarsie Local [3] is a rapid transit service in the B Division of the New York City Subway.Its route emblem, or "bullet", is colored medium gray since it serves the BMT Canarsie Line.
For map and sign purposes MJ was assigned to the last old-style elevated line, standing for "Myrtle Avenue Line to Jay Street", while the "Myrtle Avenue Line to Chambers Street" subway service would finally receive its M designation. The short-lived new Sea Beach Line super-express service was made NX.
The BMT Jamaica Line, also known as the Broadway - Brooklyn Line, is an elevated rapid transit line of the B Division of the New York City Subway in Brooklyn and Queens.It runs from the Williamsburg Bridge southeast over Broadway to East New York, Brooklyn, and then east over Fulton Street and Jamaica Avenue to Jamaica, Queens.