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.infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox" style="width:;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above notheme" style="border-top: 4px solid #blue; border-bottom: 4px solid #blue; color: inherit;">Interborough Rapid Transit Company</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Lo-V_5292.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Lo-V_5292.jpg/308px-Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Lo-V_5292.jpg" decoding="async" width="308" height="231" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Lo-V_5292.jpg/462px-Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Lo-V_5292.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Lo-V_5292.jpg/616px-Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Lo-V_5292.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">A <a href="/wiki/New_York_Transit_Museum" title="New York Transit Museum">New York Transit Museum</a> set of <a href="/wiki/Lo-V_(NYCS_car)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lo-V (NYCS car)">IRT Lo-Voltage</a> motor cars at <a href="/wiki/Mosholu_Parkway_station" title="Mosholu Parkway station">Mosholu Parkway station</a></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef;">Overview</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Status</th><td class="infobox-data">Incorporated into the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Subway" title="New York City Subway">New York City Subway</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">City of New York</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef;">Service</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data">Underground and above-ground metro</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Operator(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Transit_Authority" title="New York City Transit Authority">New York City Transit Authority</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Depot(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/239th_Street_Yard" class="mw-redirect" title="239th Street Yard">239th Street Yard</a>, <a href="/wiki/240th_Street_Yard" class="mw-redirect" title="240th Street Yard">240th Street Yard</a>,<br /><a href="/wiki/Corona_Yard" class="mw-redirect" title="Corona Yard">Corona Yard</a>, <a href="/wiki/East_180th_Street_Yard" class="mw-redirect" title="East 180th Street Yard">East 180th Street Yard</a>,<br /><a href="/wiki/Jerome_Yard" class="mw-redirect" title="Jerome Yard">Jerome Yard</a>, <a href="/wiki/Livonia_Yard" class="mw-redirect" title="Livonia Yard">Livonia Yard</a>, <a href="/wiki/Westchester_Yard" class="mw-redirect" title="Westchester Yard">Westchester Yard</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Rolling stock</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/R62_(NYCS_car)" class="mw-redirect" title="R62 (NYCS car)">R62</a>, <a href="/wiki/R62A_(NYCS_car)" class="mw-redirect" title="R62A (NYCS car)">R62A</a>, <a href="/wiki/R142_(NYCS_car)" class="mw-redirect" title="R142 (NYCS car)">R142</a>, <a href="/wiki/R142A_(NYCS_car)" class="mw-redirect" title="R142A (NYCS car)">R142A</a>, <a href="/wiki/R188_(NYCS_car)" class="mw-redirect" title="R188 (NYCS car)">R188</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef;">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Opened</th><td class="infobox-data">1904<span class="noprint">; 120 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1904</span>)</span><br /><small>(acquisition of the <a href="/wiki/Manhattan_Railway_Company" title="Manhattan Railway Company">Manhattan Railway Company</a>)</small></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Closed</th><td class="infobox-data">1940<span class="noprint">; 84 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend">1940</span>)</span><br /><small>(acquisition by the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Board_of_Transportation" title="New York City Board of Transportation">NYC Board of Transportation</a>)</small></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef;">Technical</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Track_gauge" title="Track gauge">Track gauge</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style><span class="nowrap">4 ft <span class="frac">8<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">2</span></span> in</span> (<span class="nowrap">1,435 mm</span>) <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Standard_gauge" class="mw-redirect" title="Standard gauge">standard gauge</a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Minimum_railway_curve_radius" title="Minimum railway curve radius">Minimum radius</a></th><td class="infobox-data">147.25 ft (44.88 m)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:W58th_St_IRT_power_jeh.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/W58th_St_IRT_power_jeh.JPG/220px-W58th_St_IRT_power_jeh.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="186" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/W58th_St_IRT_power_jeh.JPG/330px-W58th_St_IRT_power_jeh.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/W58th_St_IRT_power_jeh.JPG/440px-W58th_St_IRT_power_jeh.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2535" data-file-height="2144" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/IRT_Powerhouse" title="IRT Powerhouse">IRT Powerhouse</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wall_Street_IRT_Subway_Sign.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Wall_Street_IRT_Subway_Sign.JPG/220px-Wall_Street_IRT_Subway_Sign.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Wall_Street_IRT_Subway_Sign.JPG/330px-Wall_Street_IRT_Subway_Sign.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Wall_Street_IRT_Subway_Sign.JPG/440px-Wall_Street_IRT_Subway_Sign.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a><figcaption>An old IRT sign remains at <a href="/wiki/Wall_Street_(IRT_Broadway%E2%80%93Seventh_Avenue_Line)" class="mw-redirect" title="Wall Street (IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line)">Wall Street</a> station.</figcaption></figure> <p>The <b>Interborough Rapid Transit Company</b> (<b>IRT</b>) was the <a href="/wiki/Private_company" class="mw-redirect" title="Private company">private</a> operator of <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>'s original underground subway line that opened in 1904, as well as earlier <a href="/wiki/Elevated_railways" class="mw-redirect" title="Elevated railways">elevated railways</a> and additional <a href="/wiki/Rapid_transit" title="Rapid transit">rapid transit</a> lines in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The IRT was purchased by the city on June 12, 1940, along with the younger <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn%E2%80%93Manhattan_Transit_Corporation" title="Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation">BMT</a> and <a href="/wiki/Independent_Subway_System" title="Independent Subway System">IND</a> systems, to form the modern <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Subway" title="New York City Subway">New York City Subway</a>. The former IRT lines (the numbered routes in the current subway system) are now the <a href="/wiki/A_Division_(New_York_City_Subway)" title="A Division (New York City Subway)">A Division</a> or IRT Division of the Subway. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Company&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_IRT_subway_before_1918" class="mw-redirect" title="History of the IRT subway before 1918">first IRT subway</a> ran between <a href="/wiki/City_Hall_(IRT_Lexington_Avenue_Line)" class="mw-redirect" title="City Hall (IRT Lexington Avenue Line)">City Hall</a> and <a href="/wiki/145th_Street_(IRT_Broadway%E2%80%93Seventh_Avenue_Line)" class="mw-redirect" title="145th Street (IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line)">145th Street</a> at <a href="/wiki/Broadway_(Manhattan)" title="Broadway (Manhattan)">Broadway</a>, opening on October 27, 1904.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It opened following more than twenty years of public debate on the merits of subways versus the existing <a href="/wiki/Elevated_rail" class="mw-redirect" title="Elevated rail">elevated rail</a> system and on various proposed routes.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Founded on May 6, 1902, by <a href="/wiki/August_Belmont,_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="August Belmont, Jr.">August Belmont, Jr.</a>, the IRT's mission was to operate New York City's initial underground rapid transit system after Belmont's and <a href="/wiki/John_B._McDonald" title="John B. McDonald">John B. McDonald</a>'s Rapid Transit Construction Company was awarded the rights to build the railway line in 1900, outbidding <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Onderdonk" title="Andrew Onderdonk">Andrew Onderdonk</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cudahy_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cudahy-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 20–22">: 20–22 </span></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Manhattan_Railway_Company" title="Manhattan Railway Company">Manhattan Railway Company</a> was the operator of four elevated railways in <a href="/wiki/Manhattan" title="Manhattan">Manhattan</a> with an extension into <a href="/wiki/The_Bronx" title="The Bronx">the Bronx</a>. </p><p>On April 1, 1903, over a year before its first subway line opened, the IRT acquired the Manhattan Railway Company by lease, gaining a monopoly on rapid transit in Manhattan. The IRT coordinated some services between what became its subway and elevated divisions, but all the lines of the former Manhattan elevateds have since been dismantled. </p><p>In 1913, as a result of massive expansion in the city, the IRT signed the <a href="/wiki/Dual_Contracts" title="Dual Contracts">Dual Contracts</a> with <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Rapid_Transit_Company" title="Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company">Brooklyn Rapid Transit</a> (BRT) in order to expand the subway.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The agreement also locked the subway fare at 5 cents for forty-nine years.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The IRT unsuccessfully attempted to raise the fare to seven cents in 1929, in a case that went to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Supreme_Court" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Supreme Court">United States Supreme Court</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The IRT ceased to function as a privately held company on June 12, 1940, when its properties and operations were acquired by the City of New York.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Today, the IRT lines are operated as the <a href="/wiki/A_Division_(New_York_City_Subway)" title="A Division (New York City Subway)">A Division</a> of the subway. The remaining lines are underground in Manhattan, except for a short stretch across <a href="/wiki/Harlem" title="Harlem">Harlem</a> at <a href="/wiki/125th_Street_(IRT_Broadway%E2%80%93Seventh_Avenue_Line)" class="mw-redirect" title="125th Street (IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line)">125th Street</a> and in northern Manhattan. Its many lines in the Bronx are predominantly elevated, with some subway, and some railroad-style right-of-way acquired from the defunct <a href="/wiki/New_York,_Westchester_and_Boston_Railway" title="New York, Westchester and Boston Railway">New York, Westchester and Boston Railway</a>, which now constitutes the <a href="/wiki/IRT_Dyre_Avenue_Line" title="IRT Dyre Avenue Line">IRT Dyre Avenue Line</a>. Its Brooklyn lines are underground with a single elevated extension that reaches up to <a href="/wiki/New_Lots_Avenue_(IRT_New_Lots_Line)" class="mw-redirect" title="New Lots Avenue (IRT New Lots Line)">New Lots Avenue</a>, and the other reaching <a href="/wiki/Flatbush_Avenue_%E2%80%93_Brooklyn_College_(IRT_Nostrand_Avenue_Line)" class="mw-redirect" title="Flatbush Avenue – Brooklyn College (IRT Nostrand Avenue Line)">Flatbush Avenue</a> via the underground <a href="/wiki/IRT_Nostrand_Avenue_Line" title="IRT Nostrand Avenue Line">Nostrand Avenue Line</a>. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/IRT_Flushing_Line" title="IRT Flushing Line">Flushing Line</a>, its sole line in <a href="/wiki/Queens" title="Queens">Queens</a>, is entirely elevated except for a short portion approaching its East River tunnel and its terminal at <a href="/wiki/Flushing%E2%80%93Main_Street_(IRT_Flushing_Line)" class="mw-redirect" title="Flushing–Main Street (IRT Flushing Line)">Flushing–Main Street</a> (the whole Manhattan portion of the line is underground). The Flushing Line has had no track connection to the rest of the IRT since 1942, when service on the <a href="/wiki/IRT_Second_Avenue_Line" title="IRT Second Avenue Line">Second Avenue El</a> was discontinued. It is connected to the <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn%E2%80%93Manhattan_Transit_Corporation" title="Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation">BMT</a> and the rest of the system via the <a href="/wiki/BMT_Astoria_Line" title="BMT Astoria Line">BMT Astoria Line</a> on the upper level of the <a href="/wiki/Queensboro_Plaza_(IRT_Flushing_Line)" class="mw-redirect" title="Queensboro Plaza (IRT Flushing Line)">Queensboro Plaza</a> station. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Lines">Lines</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Company&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Lines"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Routes_of_the_Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Company._LOC_2007630432.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Routes_of_the_Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Company._LOC_2007630432.jpg/280px-Routes_of_the_Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Company._LOC_2007630432.jpg" decoding="async" width="280" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Routes_of_the_Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Company._LOC_2007630432.jpg/420px-Routes_of_the_Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Company._LOC_2007630432.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Routes_of_the_Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Company._LOC_2007630432.jpg/560px-Routes_of_the_Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Company._LOC_2007630432.jpg 2x" data-file-width="9461" data-file-height="5578" /></a><figcaption>Routes of the Interborough Rapid Transit Company, 1924</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Original_IRT_system_(1904–1909)"><span id="Original_IRT_system_.281904.E2.80.931909.29"></span>Original IRT system (1904–1909)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Company&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Original IRT system (1904–1909)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Source:<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Subway_Division">Subway Division</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Company&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Subway Division"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><b>West Branch</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/IRT_Broadway%E2%80%93Seventh_Avenue_Line" title="IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line">Broadway Line</a> (<a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Avenue%E2%80%93Barclays_Center_station#IRT_Eastern_Parkway_Line_platforms" title="Atlantic Avenue–Barclays Center station">Atlantic Avenue</a> to <a href="/wiki/Van_Cortlandt_Park%E2%80%93242nd_Street_station" title="Van Cortlandt Park–242nd Street station">242nd Street</a>, with intermediate terminals at <a href="/wiki/South_Ferry/Whitehall_Street_station#Old_South_Ferry_station_(1905–2009,_2013–2017)" title="South Ferry/Whitehall Street station">South Ferry</a> and <a href="/wiki/City_Hall_station_(IRT_Lexington_Avenue_Line)" title="City Hall station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line)">City Hall</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><b>East Branch</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/IRT_Lenox_Avenue_Line" title="IRT Lenox Avenue Line">Lenox Avenue Line</a> (Atlantic Avenue to <a href="/wiki/145th_Street_station_(IRT_Lenox_Avenue_Line)" title="145th Street station (IRT Lenox Avenue Line)">145th Street</a>, with intermediate terminals at South Ferry and City Hall)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/IRT_White_Plains_Road_Line" title="IRT White Plains Road Line">Westchester Avenue Branch</a> (<a href="/wiki/135th_Street_station_(IRT_Lenox_Avenue_Line)" title="135th Street station (IRT Lenox Avenue Line)">135th Street</a> to <a href="/wiki/180th_Street%E2%80%93Bronx_Park_station" title="180th Street–Bronx Park station">180th Street</a>)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Manhattan_Railway_Division">Manhattan Railway Division</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Company&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Manhattan Railway Division"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><b>Eastern Division</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/IRT_Second_Avenue_Line" title="IRT Second Avenue Line">Second Avenue Line</a> (<a href="/wiki/South_Ferry_station_(IRT_elevated)" title="South Ferry station (IRT elevated)">South Ferry</a> to <a href="/wiki/129th_Street_station" title="129th Street station">129th Street</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/IRT_Third_Avenue_Line" title="IRT Third Avenue Line">Third Avenue Line</a> (South Ferry to <a href="/wiki/Bronx_Park_Terminal" title="Bronx Park Terminal">Bronx Park Terminal</a>)</li> <li>City Hall Branch (<a href="/wiki/City_Hall_station_(IRT_Second_Avenue_Line)" title="City Hall station (IRT Second Avenue Line)">City Hall</a> to <a href="/wiki/Chatham_Square_station" title="Chatham Square station">Chatham Square</a>)</li> <li>34th Street Branch (<a href="/wiki/34th_Street_station_(IRT_Third_Avenue_Line)" title="34th Street station (IRT Third Avenue Line)">Third Avenue</a> to <a href="/wiki/34th_Street_Ferry_station" title="34th Street Ferry station">34th Street Ferry</a>)</li> <li>42nd Street Branch (<a href="/wiki/42nd_Street_station_(IRT_Third_Avenue_Line)" title="42nd Street station (IRT Third Avenue Line)">42nd Street</a> to <a href="/wiki/Grand_Central_station_(IRT_42nd_Street_Branch)" title="Grand Central station (IRT 42nd Street Branch)">Grand Central</a>)</li> <li>Willis Avenue Branch (<a href="/wiki/129th_Street_station" title="129th Street station">129th Street</a> to <a href="/wiki/Willis_Avenue_station" title="Willis Avenue station">Willis Avenue</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><b>Western Division</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/IRT_Sixth_Avenue_Line" title="IRT Sixth Avenue Line">Sixth Avenue Line</a> (South Ferry to <a href="/wiki/155th_Street_station_(IRT_Ninth_Avenue_Line)" title="155th Street station (IRT Ninth Avenue Line)">155th Street</a>, with an intermediate terminal at <a href="/wiki/58th_Street_Terminal" title="58th Street Terminal">58th Street</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/IRT_Ninth_Avenue_Line" title="IRT Ninth Avenue Line">Ninth Avenue Line</a> (South Ferry to 155th Street)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Expansion_(1917–1928)"><span id="Expansion_.281917.E2.80.931928.29"></span>Expansion (1917–1928)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Company&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Expansion (1917–1928)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="The_Bronx_and_Manhattan">The Bronx and Manhattan</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Company&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: The Bronx and Manhattan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Trunk lines include: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/IRT_Lexington_Avenue_Line" title="IRT Lexington Avenue Line">Lexington Avenue Line</a> (<span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/4_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="4 (New York City Subway service)">4</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times"><img alt="all times" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/5_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="5 (New York City Subway service)">5</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times except late nights"><img alt="all times except late nights" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/6_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="6 (New York City Subway service)">6</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times"><img alt="all times" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/6d_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" class="mw-redirect" title="6d (New York City Subway service)"><6></a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="weekdays until 8:45 p.m., peak direction"><img alt="weekdays until 8:45 p.m., peak direction" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> trains), under Park and Lexington Avenues, as well as under <a href="/wiki/Lafayette_Street" title="Lafayette Street">Lafayette Street</a> and Broadway</li> <li><a href="/wiki/IRT_Broadway%E2%80%93Seventh_Avenue_Line" title="IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line">Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line</a> (<span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="1 (New York City Subway service)">1</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times"><img alt="all times" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="2 (New York City Subway service)">2</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times"><img alt="all times" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/3_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="3 (New York City Subway service)">3</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times"><img alt="all times" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> trains), under and over Broadway, as well as under Seventh Avenue, <a href="/wiki/Varick_Street" title="Varick Street">Varick Street</a>, and <a href="/wiki/West_Broadway" title="West Broadway">West Broadway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IRT_Flushing_Line" title="IRT Flushing Line">Flushing Line</a> (<span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/7_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="7 (New York City Subway service)">7</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times"><img alt="all times" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/7d_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" class="mw-redirect" title="7d (New York City Subway service)"><7></a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="rush hours until 9:30 p.m., peak direction"><img alt="rush hours until 9:30 p.m., peak direction" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> trains), under 41st and 42nd Streets</li> <li><a href="/wiki/IRT_42nd_Street_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="IRT 42nd Street Line">42nd Street Line</a> (<span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/42nd_Street_Shuttle" title="42nd Street Shuttle">S</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all except late nights"><img alt="all except late nights" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> train), under 42nd Street</li></ul> <p>Branch lines include: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/IRT_Lenox_Avenue_Line" title="IRT Lenox Avenue Line">Lenox Avenue Line</a> (<span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="2 (New York City Subway service)">2</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times"><img alt="all times" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/3_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="3 (New York City Subway service)">3</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times"><img alt="all times" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> trains), under <a href="/wiki/Lenox_Avenue" title="Lenox Avenue">Lenox Avenue</a> and Central Park</li> <li><a href="/wiki/IRT_White_Plains_Road_Line" title="IRT White Plains Road Line">White Plains Road Line</a> (<span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="2 (New York City Subway service)">2</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times"><img alt="all times" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/5_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="5 (New York City Subway service)">5</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times except late nights"><img alt="all times except late nights" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> trains), under East 149th Street, and over Westchester Avenue, Southern Boulevard, Boston Road, and <a href="/wiki/White_Plains_Road" title="White Plains Road">White Plains Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IRT_Pelham_Line" title="IRT Pelham Line">Pelham Line</a> (<span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/6_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="6 (New York City Subway service)">6</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times"><img alt="all times" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/6d_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" class="mw-redirect" title="6d (New York City Subway service)"><6></a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="weekdays until 8:45 p.m., peak direction"><img alt="weekdays until 8:45 p.m., peak direction" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> trains), under East 138th Street and <a href="/wiki/Southern_Boulevard_(Bronx)" title="Southern Boulevard (Bronx)">Southern Boulevard</a>, and over <a href="/wiki/Westchester_Avenue" title="Westchester Avenue">Westchester Avenue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IRT_Jerome_Avenue_Line" title="IRT Jerome Avenue Line">Jerome Avenue Line</a> (<span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/4_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="4 (New York City Subway service)">4</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times"><img alt="all times" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> train), under <a href="/wiki/Grand_Concourse_(Bronx)" title="Grand Concourse (Bronx)">Grand Concourse</a>, over River and Jerome Avenues,</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Brooklyn_and_Queens">Brooklyn and Queens</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Company&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Brooklyn and Queens"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There were three Brooklyn lines built by the IRT: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/IRT_Eastern_Parkway_Line" title="IRT Eastern Parkway Line">Eastern Parkway Line</a> (<span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="2 (New York City Subway service)">2</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times"><img alt="all times" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/3_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="3 (New York City Subway service)">3</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all except late nights"><img alt="all except late nights" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/4_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="4 (New York City Subway service)">4</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times"><img alt="all times" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/5_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="5 (New York City Subway service)">5</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="weekdays only"><img alt="weekdays only" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/NYCS-SSI-weekdaysonly.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-weekdaysonly.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/NYCS-SSI-weekdaysonly.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-weekdaysonly.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/NYCS-SSI-weekdaysonly.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-weekdaysonly.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> trains), under <a href="/wiki/Fulton_Street_(Brooklyn)" title="Fulton Street (Brooklyn)">Fulton Street</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flatbush_Avenue" title="Flatbush Avenue">Flatbush Avenue</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Parkway" title="Eastern Parkway">Eastern Parkway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IRT_New_Lots_Line" title="IRT New Lots Line">New Lots Line</a> (<span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="2 (New York City Subway service)">2</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="limited rush hour service in the reverse-peak direction"><img alt="limited rush hour service in the reverse-peak direction" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/NYCS-SSI-rushreversepeak.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-rushreversepeak.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/NYCS-SSI-rushreversepeak.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-rushreversepeak.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/NYCS-SSI-rushreversepeak.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-rushreversepeak.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/3_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="3 (New York City Subway service)">3</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all except late nights"><img alt="all except late nights" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/4_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="4 (New York City Subway service)">4</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="late nights, and limited rush hour service in the peak direction"><img alt="late nights, and limited rush hour service in the peak direction" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/NYCS-SSI-nightsonly.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-nightsonly.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/NYCS-SSI-nightsonly.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-nightsonly.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/NYCS-SSI-nightsonly.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-nightsonly.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/5_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="5 (New York City Subway service)">5</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="limited a.m. rush hour service in the northbound direction only"><img alt="limited a.m. rush hour service in the northbound direction only" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> trains), over East 98th Street and Livonia Avenue</li> <li><a href="/wiki/IRT_Nostrand_Avenue_Line" title="IRT Nostrand Avenue Line">Nostrand Avenue Line</a> (<span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="2 (New York City Subway service)">2</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times"><img alt="all times" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/5_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="5 (New York City Subway service)">5</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="weekdays only"><img alt="weekdays only" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/NYCS-SSI-weekdaysonly.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-weekdaysonly.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/NYCS-SSI-weekdaysonly.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-weekdaysonly.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/NYCS-SSI-weekdaysonly.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-weekdaysonly.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> trains), under Nostrand Avenue</li></ul> <p>The only line in <a href="/wiki/Queens" title="Queens">Queens</a> is the <a href="/wiki/IRT_Flushing_Line" title="IRT Flushing Line">Flushing Line</a> (<span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/7_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="7 (New York City Subway service)">7</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times"><img alt="all times" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/7d_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" class="mw-redirect" title="7d (New York City Subway service)"><7></a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="rush hours until 9:30 p.m., peak direction"><img alt="rush hours until 9:30 p.m., peak direction" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> trains), under 50th Avenue, and over <a href="/wiki/Queens_Boulevard" title="Queens Boulevard">Queens Boulevard</a> and <a href="/wiki/Roosevelt_Avenue" class="mw-redirect" title="Roosevelt Avenue">Roosevelt Avenue</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="River_crossings">River crossings</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Company&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: River crossings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>(of the East and Harlem Rivers, from south to north) </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joralemon_Street_Tunnel" title="Joralemon Street Tunnel">Joralemon Street Tunnel</a> (<span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/4_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="4 (New York City Subway service)">4</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times"><img alt="all times" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/5_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="5 (New York City Subway service)">5</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all except late nights"><img alt="all except late nights" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> trains)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clark_Street_Tunnel" class="mw-redirect" title="Clark Street Tunnel">Clark Street Tunnel</a> (<span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="2 (New York City Subway service)">2</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times"><img alt="all times" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/3_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="3 (New York City Subway service)">3</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all except late nights"><img alt="all except late nights" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> trains)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steinway_Tunnel" title="Steinway Tunnel">Steinway Tunnel</a> (<span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/7_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="7 (New York City Subway service)">7</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times"><img alt="all times" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/7d_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" class="mw-redirect" title="7d (New York City Subway service)"><7></a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="rush hours until 9:30 p.m., peak direction"><img alt="rush hours until 9:30 p.m., peak direction" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> trains)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lexington_Avenue_Tunnel" class="mw-redirect" title="Lexington Avenue Tunnel">Lexington Avenue Tunnel</a> (<span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/4_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="4 (New York City Subway service)">4</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times"><img alt="all times" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/5_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="5 (New York City Subway service)">5</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times except late nights"><img alt="all times except late nights" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-allexceptnights.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/6_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="6 (New York City Subway service)">6</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times"><img alt="all times" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/6d_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" class="mw-redirect" title="6d (New York City Subway service)"><6></a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="weekdays until 8:45 p.m., peak direction"><img alt="weekdays until 8:45 p.m., peak direction" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-rushpeak.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> trains)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/149th_Street_Tunnel" class="mw-redirect" title="149th Street Tunnel">149th Street Tunnel</a> (<span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="2 (New York City Subway service)">2</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times"><img alt="all times" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> train)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broadway_Bridge_(Manhattan)" title="Broadway Bridge (Manhattan)">Broadway Bridge</a> (<span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="1 (New York City Subway service)">1</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times"><img alt="all times" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> train)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="After_1940">After 1940</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Company&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: After 1940"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/IRT_Dyre_Avenue_Line" title="IRT Dyre Avenue Line">Dyre Avenue Line</a> (<span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/5_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="5 (New York City Subway service)">5</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times"><img alt="all times" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> train), parallel to the Esplanade, and on the old right-of-way of the <a href="/wiki/New_York,_Westchester_and_Boston_Railway" title="New York, Westchester and Boston Railway">New York, Westchester and Boston Railway</a> in 1941</li> <li><a href="/wiki/IRT_Flushing_Line" title="IRT Flushing Line">Flushing Line</a>, in October 1949, the joint BMT/IRT service arrangement ended. The Flushing Line became the responsibility of IRT. The <a href="/wiki/BMT_Astoria_Line" title="BMT Astoria Line">Astoria Line</a> had its platforms shaved back for exclusive BMT operation.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/IRT_Lenox_Avenue_Line" title="IRT Lenox Avenue Line">Lenox Avenue Line</a> to <a href="/wiki/Harlem%E2%80%93148th_Street_(IRT_Lenox_Avenue_Line)" class="mw-redirect" title="Harlem–148th Street (IRT Lenox Avenue Line)">Harlem–148th Street</a> (<span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="2 (New York City Subway service)">2</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times"><img alt="all times" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/3_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="3 (New York City Subway service)">3</a> <sup><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#Time_periods" title="all times"><img alt="all times" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/10px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/15px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg/20px-NYCS-SSI-alltimes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="12" data-file-height="12" /></a></span></sup></span> trains), at-grade parallel to 149th Street in 1968</li> <li><a href="/wiki/IRT_Broadway%E2%80%93Seventh_Avenue_Line" title="IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line">Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line</a> to new <a href="/wiki/South_Ferry_(IRT_Broadway%E2%80%93Seventh_Avenue_Line)" class="mw-redirect" title="South Ferry (IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line)">South Ferry island-platformed stations</a>, opened in March 2009. It closed temporarily from October 28, 2012, to June 27, 2017, because of <a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Sandy" title="Hurricane Sandy">Hurricane Sandy</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/IRT_Flushing_Line" title="IRT Flushing Line">Flushing Line</a> to <a href="/wiki/34th_Street%E2%80%93Hudson_Yards_(IRT_Flushing_Line)" class="mw-redirect" title="34th Street–Hudson Yards (IRT Flushing Line)">34th Street–Hudson Yards</a> (<span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/7_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="7 (New York City Subway service)">7</a></span> and <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/7d_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" class="mw-redirect" title="7d (New York City Subway service)"><7></a></span> trains), under 41st Street and <a href="/wiki/Eleventh_Avenue_(Manhattan)" title="Eleventh Avenue (Manhattan)">11th Avenue</a>, opened in September 2015</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Surviving_IRT_equipment">Surviving IRT equipment</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Company&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Surviving IRT equipment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Several pieces of pre-unification IRT equipment have been preserved in various museums. While some of the equipment are operational, others are in need of restoration or are used simply as static displays. </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Manhattan_El_(New_York_City_Subway_car)" title="Manhattan El (New York City Subway car)">Manhattan El</a> revenue collection car G is preserved at the <a href="/wiki/Shore_Line_Trolley_Museum" title="Shore Line Trolley Museum">Shore Line Trolley Museum</a>.</li> <li>IRT elevated motorman instruction car 824 is preserved at the <a href="/wiki/Shore_Line_Trolley_Museum" title="Shore Line Trolley Museum">Shore Line Trolley Museum</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richmond_Shipyard_Railway" class="mw-redirect" title="Richmond Shipyard Railway">Richmond Shipyard Railway</a> cars 561 and 563 (ex-Manhattan El cars 844 and 889) are preserved at the <a href="/wiki/Western_Railway_Museum" title="Western Railway Museum">Western Railway Museum</a> in Rio Vista, California.</li> <li>The private car of <a href="/wiki/August_Belmont_Jr." title="August Belmont Jr.">August Belmont Jr.</a>, numbered 3344 and named the <i>Mineola</i>, is preserved at the <a href="/wiki/Shore_Line_Trolley_Museum" title="Shore Line Trolley Museum">Shore Line Trolley Museum</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gibbs_Hi-V_(New_York_City_Subway_car)" title="Gibbs Hi-V (New York City Subway car)">Gibbs</a> car 3352 is preserved at the <a href="/wiki/Seashore_Trolley_Museum" title="Seashore Trolley Museum">Seashore Trolley Museum</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deck_Roof_Hi-V_(New_York_City_Subway_car)" title="Deck Roof Hi-V (New York City Subway car)">Deck Roof</a> car 3662 is preserved at the <a href="/wiki/Shore_Line_Trolley_Museum" title="Shore Line Trolley Museum">Shore Line Trolley Museum</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Standard_Lo-V_(New_York_City_Subway_car)" title="Standard Lo-V (New York City Subway car)">Lo-V</a> cars 4902, 5290, 5292, 5443, 5466, 5483 and 5600 have been preserved. Cars 4092, 5290, 5292, 5442 and 5483 are preserved by the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Transit_Museum" title="New York Transit Museum">New York Transit Museum</a> and Railway Preservation Corp. Car 5466 is preserved at the <a href="/wiki/Shore_Line_Trolley_Museum" title="Shore Line Trolley Museum">Shore Line Trolley Museum</a>. Car 5600 is preserved at the <a href="/wiki/Trolley_Museum_of_New_York" title="Trolley Museum of New York">Trolley Museum of New York</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/World%27s_Fair_Lo-V_(New_York_City_Subway_car)" title="World's Fair Lo-V (New York City Subway car)">World's Fair Lo-V</a> car 5655 is preserved by the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Transit_Museum" title="New York Transit Museum">New York Transit Museum</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Company&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Other NYC Subway companies: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brooklyn%E2%80%93Manhattan_Transit_Corporation" title="Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation">Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation</a> (BMT)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Rapid_Transit_Company" title="Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company">Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company</a> (BRT)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Independent_Subway_System" title="Independent Subway System">Independent Subway System</a> (ISS)</li></ul> <p>Also: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_IRT_subway_before_1918" class="mw-redirect" title="History of the IRT subway before 1918">History of the IRT subway before 1918</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_IRT_(soccer_team)" title="New York IRT (soccer team)">New York IRT</a> — Soccer team sponsored by IRT</li> <li><a href="/wiki/IRT_Rangers" title="IRT Rangers">IRT Rangers</a> — Soccer team sponsored by IRT</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Manhattan/Queens</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/BMT_Astoria_Line" title="BMT Astoria Line">Astoria</a></li> <li><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#FCCC0A; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/BMT_Broadway_Line" title="BMT Broadway Line">Broadway</a></li> <li><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#996633; color:white;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/BMT_Nassau_Street_Line" title="BMT Nassau Street Line">Nassau Street</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Eastern division</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#A7A9AC; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/BMT_Canarsie_Line" title="BMT Canarsie Line">Canarsie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BMT_Jamaica_Line" title="BMT Jamaica Line">Jamaica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BMT_Myrtle_Avenue_Line" title="BMT Myrtle Avenue Line">Myrtle Avenue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Williamsburg_Bridge" title="Williamsburg Bridge">Williamsburg Bridge</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Southern division</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/BMT_Brighton_Line" title="BMT Brighton Line">Brighton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BMT_Fourth_Avenue_Line" title="BMT Fourth Avenue Line">Fourth Avenue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BMT_Franklin_Avenue_Line" title="BMT Franklin Avenue Line">Franklin Avenue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BMT_Sea_Beach_Line" title="BMT Sea Beach Line">Sea Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BMT_West_End_Line" title="BMT West End Line">West End</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Bridges and tunnels</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/60th_Street_Tunnel" title="60th Street Tunnel">60th Street Tunnel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montague_Street_Tunnel" title="Montague Street Tunnel">Montague Street Tunnel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Williamsburg_Bridge" title="Williamsburg Bridge">Williamsburg Bridge</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Bridge" title="Brooklyn Bridge">Brooklyn Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IND_Culver_Line" title="IND Culver Line">Culver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_New_York_Loop" title="East New York Loop">East New York Loop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fifth_Avenue_Line_(Brooklyn_elevated)" title="Fifth Avenue Line (Brooklyn elevated)">Fifth Avenue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fulton_Street_Line_(elevated)" title="Fulton Street Line (elevated)">Fulton Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BMT_Lexington_Avenue_Line" title="BMT Lexington Avenue Line">Lexington Avenue</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Independent_Subway_System" title="Independent Subway System">IND</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Manhattan/Bronx</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/IND_Concourse_Line" title="IND Concourse Line">Concourse</a></li> <li><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#0039A6; color:white;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/IND_Eighth_Avenue_Line" title="IND Eighth Avenue Line">Eighth Avenue</a></li> <li><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#00ADD0; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Second_Avenue_Subway" title="Second Avenue Subway">Second Avenue</a></li> <li><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#FF6319; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/IND_Sixth_Avenue_Line" title="IND Sixth Avenue Line">Sixth Avenue</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Brooklyn/Queens</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#6CBE45; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/IND_Crosstown_Line" title="IND Crosstown Line">Crosstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IND_Culver_Line" title="IND Culver Line">Culver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IND_Fulton_Street_Line" title="IND Fulton Street Line">Fulton Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IND_Queens_Boulevard_Line" title="IND Queens Boulevard Line">Queens Boulevard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IND_Rockaway_Line" title="IND Rockaway Line">Rockaway</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Bridges and tunnels</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/63rd_Street_Tunnel" title="63rd Street Tunnel">63rd Street Tunnel</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/IND_World%27s_Fair_Line" title="IND World's Fair Line">World's Fair</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">BMT/IND</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/63rd_Street_lines" title="63rd Street lines">63rd Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archer_Avenue_lines" title="Archer Avenue lines">Archer Avenue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manhattan_Bridge" title="Manhattan Bridge">Manhattan Bridge</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Interdivision<br />connections</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Purpose-built</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chrystie_Street_Connection" title="Chrystie Street Connection">Chrystie Street</a> (BMT/IND)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/60th_Street_Tunnel_Connection" title="60th Street Tunnel Connection">60th Street</a> (BMT/IND)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/63rd_Street_lines" title="63rd Street lines">63rd Street</a> (BMT/IND)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/BMT_Astoria_Line" title="BMT Astoria Line">Astoria</a> / <a href="/wiki/IRT_Flushing_Line" title="IRT Flushing Line">Flushing</a> lines (BMT/IRT)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coney_Island%E2%80%93Stillwell_Avenue_station" title="Coney Island–Stillwell Avenue station">Coney Island–Stillwell Avenue station</a> (BMT/IND)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Yards</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/207th_Street_Yard" class="mw-redirect" title="207th Street Yard">207th Street Yard</a> (IND/IRT)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coney_Island_Complex" class="mw-redirect" title="Coney Island Complex">Coney Island Complex</a> (BMT/IND)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Concourse_Yard" class="mw-redirect" title="Concourse Yard">Concourse Yard</a> (IND/IRT)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linden_Shops_(New_York_City_Subway)" class="mw-redirect" title="Linden Shops (New York City Subway)">Linden Shops</a> (BMT/IRT/<a href="/wiki/Long_Island_Rail_Road" title="Long Island Rail Road">LIRR</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Construction_of_the_Second_Avenue_Subway" title="Construction of the Second Avenue Subway">Construction of the Second Avenue Subway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Proposed_expansion_of_the_New_York_City_Subway" title="Proposed expansion of the New York City Subway">Proposed and never-built lines</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Unbuilt_plans_for_the_Second_Avenue_Subway" title="Unbuilt plans for the Second Avenue Subway">Second Avenue Subway proposals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IND_Second_System" class="mw-redirect" title="IND Second System">IND Second System lines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Program_for_Action" title="Program for Action">Program for Action lines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LaGuardia_Airport_subway_extension" title="LaGuardia Airport subway extension">LaGuardia Airport subway extension</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Staten_Island_Tunnel" title="Staten Island Tunnel">Staten Island Tunnel</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Brooklyn_Railway" title="South Brooklyn Railway">South Brooklyn Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Staten_Island_Railway" title="Staten Island Railway">Staten Island Railway</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div>Note that this is a list of New York City Subway lines, which are the physical infrastructure over which <a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services" title="List of New York City Subway services">services</a> operate.<br />Lines with colors next to them are <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Subway_nomenclature#Current_status" title="New York City Subway nomenclature">trunk lines</a>; trunk lines determine the color of <a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services" title="List of New York City Subway services">New York City Subway service</a> bullets, except for <a href="/wiki/S_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="S (New York City Subway service)">shuttles</a>, which are dark gray.</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="New_York_City_Subway" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:New_York_City_Subway" title="Template:New York City Subway"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:New_York_City_Subway" title="Template talk:New York City Subway"><abbr title="Discuss this 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Subway service)">3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/4_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="4 (New York City Subway service)">4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/5_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="5 (New York City Subway service)">5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/6_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="6 (New York City Subway service)">6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/7_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="7 (New York City Subway service)">7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="A (New York City Subway service)">A</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="B (New York City Subway service)">B</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="C (New York City Subway service)">C</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="D (New York City Subway service)">D</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/E_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="E (New York City Subway service)">E</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/F_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="F (New York City Subway service)">F</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="G (New York City Subway service)">G</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J/Z_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="J/Z (New York City Subway service)">J</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="L (New York City Subway service)">L</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="M (New York City Subway service)">M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/N_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="N (New York City Subway service)">N</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Q_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="Q (New York City Subway service)">Q</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="R (New York City Subway service)">R</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="W (New York City Subway service)">W</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J/Z_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="J/Z (New York City Subway service)">Z</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/S_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="S (New York City Subway service)">Shuttles</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/42nd_Street_Shuttle" title="42nd Street Shuttle">42nd Street</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Franklin_Avenue_Shuttle" title="Franklin Avenue Shuttle">Franklin Avenue</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Rockaway_Park_Shuttle" title="Rockaway Park Shuttle">Rockaway Park</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Planned</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/T_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="T (New York City Subway service)">T</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_services#History" title="List of New York City Subway services">Defunct<br />services</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1985–present</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/9_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="9 (New York City Subway service)">9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" class="mw-redirect" title="H (New York City Subway service)">H</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K_(Eighth_Avenue_Local)" title="K (Eighth Avenue Local)">K</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="V (New York City Subway service)">V</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/JFK_Express" title="JFK Express">JFK Express</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Pre-1985</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/8_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="8 (New York City Subway service)">8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/5_(New_York_City_Subway_service)#Dyre_Avenue_Shuttle" title="5 (New York City Subway service)">9 (Dyre Avenue)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K_(Eighth_Avenue_Local)" title="K (Eighth Avenue Local)">AA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="B (New York City Subway service)">BB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="C (New York City Subway service)">CC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/E_(New_York_City_Subway_service)#EE_Service" title="E (New York City Subway service)">EE (Eighth Avenue)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/N_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="N (New York City Subway service)">EE (Broadway)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="G (New York City Subway service)">GG</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HH_(Court_Street_Shuttle)" title="HH (Court Street Shuttle)">HH (Court Street)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J/Z_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="J/Z (New York City Subway service)">JJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J/Z_(New_York_City_Subway_service)#Chrystie_Street_Connection_to_1976" title="J/Z (New York City Subway service)">K (Jamaica)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J/Z_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="J/Z (New York City Subway service)">KK</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="L (New York City Subway service)">LL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M_(New_York_City_Subway_service)#MJ_service" title="M (New York City Subway service)">MJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/N_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="N (New York City Subway service)">NX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Q_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="Q (New York City Subway service)">QB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J/Z_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="J/Z (New York City Subway service)">QJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Q_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="Q (New York City Subway service)">QT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="R (New York City Subway service)">RJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="R (New York City Subway service)">RR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="T (New York City Subway service)">T</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="T (New York City Subway service)">TT</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/S_(New_York_City_Subway_service)#Former_uses" title="S (New York City Subway service)">Shuttles</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Bowling_Green%E2%80%93South_Ferry_shuttle" title="Bowling Green–South Ferry shuttle">Bowling Green</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/63rd_Street_Shuttle#Broadway" title="63rd Street Shuttle">Broadway/63rd Street</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Culver_Shuttle" title="Culver Shuttle">Culver</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Grand_Street_Shuttle" title="Grand Street Shuttle">Grand Street</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/S_(New_York_City_Subway_service)#Nassau_Street_Shuttle_(1999)" title="S (New York City Subway service)">Nassau Street</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/IRT_Ninth_Avenue_Line#Closing_and_Polo_Grounds_Shuttle" title="IRT Ninth Avenue Line">Polo Grounds</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/63rd_Street_Shuttle#Sixth_Avenue" title="63rd Street Shuttle">Sixth Avenue/63rd Street</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Brooklyn%E2%80%93Manhattan_Transit_Corporation" title="Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation">BMT</a> numbers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Q_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="Q (New York City Subway service)">1</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/R_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="R (New York City Subway service)">2</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/T_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="T (New York City Subway service)">3</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/N_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="N (New York City Subway service)">4</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Culver_Shuttle" title="Culver Shuttle">5</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/6_(BMT_rapid_transit_service)" title="6 (BMT rapid transit service)">6</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Franklin_Avenue_Shuttle" title="Franklin Avenue Shuttle">7</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/BMT_Astoria_Line" title="BMT Astoria Line">8</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/IRT_Flushing_Line" title="IRT Flushing Line">9</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/M_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="M (New York City Subway service)">10</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/M_(New_York_City_Subway_service)#MJ_service" title="M (New York City Subway service)">11</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/12_(BMT_rapid_transit_service)" title="12 (BMT rapid transit service)">12</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/13_(BMT_rapid_transit_service)" title="13 (BMT rapid transit service)">13</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/J/Z_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="J/Z (New York City Subway service)">14</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/J/Z_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="J/Z (New York City Subway service)">15</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/L_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="L (New York City Subway service)">16</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/BMT_Brooklyn_Loops" title="BMT Brooklyn Loops">Brooklyn Loops</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/East_New_York_Loop" title="East New York Loop">East New York Loop</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Unused labels</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Unused_New_York_City_Subway_service_labels" title="Unused New York City Subway service labels">Unused New York City Subway service labels</a></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Subway_stations" title="New York City Subway stations">Stations</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_stations" title="List of New York City Subway stations">List</a>)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By borough</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_stations_in_the_Bronx" title="List of New York City Subway stations in the Bronx">The Bronx</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_stations_in_Brooklyn" title="List of New York City Subway stations in Brooklyn">Brooklyn</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_stations_in_Manhattan" title="List of New York City Subway stations in Manhattan">Manhattan</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_stations_in_Queens" title="List of New York City Subway stations in Queens">Queens</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By type</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_closed_New_York_City_Subway_stations" title="List of closed New York City Subway stations">Closed</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_terminals" title="List of New York City Subway terminals">Terminals</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_transfer_stations" title="List of New York City Subway transfer stations">Transfer</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Accessibility_of_the_Metropolitan_Transportation_Authority#New_York_City_Subway" title="Accessibility of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority">Accessible</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Divisions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/A_Division_(New_York_City_Subway)" title="A Division (New York City Subway)">A Division</a> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">IRT</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B_Division_(New_York_City_Subway)" title="B Division (New York City Subway)">B Division</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brooklyn%E2%80%93Manhattan_Transit_Corporation" title="Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation">BMT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Independent_Subway_System" title="Independent Subway System">IND</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other lists</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_lines" title="List of New York City Subway lines">Lines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_yards" title="List of New York City Subway yards">Yards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Subway_rolling_stock" title="New York City Subway rolling stock">Rolling stock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_City_Subway_R-type_contracts" title="List of New York City Subway R-type contracts">R-type contracts</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_New_York_City_Subway" title="History of the New York City Subway">History</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Early history</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Early_history_of_the_IRT_subway" title="Early history of the IRT subway">IRT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_BRT_and_BMT" title="History of the BRT and BMT">BMT</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Rapid_Transit_Company" title="Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company">BRT</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dual_Contracts" title="Dual Contracts">Dual Contracts</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Expansions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/MTA_Capital_Construction_and_Development_Company" title="MTA Capital Construction and Development Company">MTA Capital Construction and Development Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chrystie_Street_Connection" title="Chrystie Street Connection">Chrystie Street Connection</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Interborough_Express" title="Interborough Express">Interborough Express</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Program_for_Action" title="Program for Action">Program for Action</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/7_Subway_Extension" title="7 Subway Extension">7 Subway Extension</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Avenue_Subway" title="Second Avenue Subway">Second Avenue Subway</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Unbuilt_plans_for_the_Second_Avenue_Subway" title="Unbuilt plans for the Second Avenue Subway">Historic proposals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Construction_of_the_Second_Avenue_Subway" title="Construction of the Second Avenue Subway">Construction</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Proposed_expansion_of_the_New_York_City_Subway" title="Proposed expansion of the New York City Subway">Other proposals</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/LaGuardia_Airport_subway_extension" title="LaGuardia Airport subway extension">LaGuardia Airport extension</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Notable crashes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ninth_Avenue_derailment" title="Ninth Avenue derailment">Ninth Avenue derailment, 1905</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malbone_Street_wreck" title="Malbone Street wreck">Malbone Street wreck, 1918</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_Times_Square_derailment" title="1928 Times Square derailment">Times Square derailment, 1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Union_Square_derailment" title="1991 Union Square derailment">Union Square derailment, 1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Williamsburg_Bridge_subway_collision" title="1995 Williamsburg Bridge subway collision">Williamsburg Bridge collision, 1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_New_York_City_Subway_derailment" title="2024 New York City Subway derailment">96th Street derailment, 2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Strikes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1966_New_York_City_transit_strike" title="1966 New York City transit strike">1966 strike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_New_York_City_transit_strike" title="1980 New York City transit strike">1980 strike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_New_York_City_transit_strike" title="2005 New York City transit strike">2005 strike</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Service<br />disruptions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%932021_New_York_City_transit_crisis" title="2017–2021 New York City transit crisis">2017–2021 New York City transit crisis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/14th_Street_Tunnel_shutdown" title="14th Street Tunnel shutdown">2019–2020 L train shutdown</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other major<br />incidents</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1984_New_York_City_Subway_shooting" title="1984 New York City Subway shooting">1984 shooting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seong_Sil_Kim_v._New_York_City_Transit_Authority" title="Seong Sil Kim v. New York City Transit Authority">2000 lawsuit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_New_York_City_Subway_bombing" title="2017 New York City Subway bombing">2017 bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_New_York_City_Subway_fire" title="2020 New York City Subway fire">2020 fire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_New_York_City_Subway_attack" title="2022 New York City Subway attack">2022 attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Jordan_Neely" title="Killing of Jordan Neely">2023 killing</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:New_York_City_Subway_infrastructure" title="Category:New York City Subway infrastructure">Infrastructure</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Accessibility_of_the_Metropolitan_Transportation_Authority" title="Accessibility of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority">Accessibility</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/58_Joralemon_Street" title="58 Joralemon Street">58 Joralemon Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fulton_Center" title="Fulton Center">Fulton Center</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Corbin_Building" title="Corbin Building">Corbin Building</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dey_Street_Passageway" title="Dey Street Passageway">Dey Street Passageway</a></li></ul></li> <li>Substations <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Substation_7" title="Substation 7">7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Substation_18" class="mw-redirect" title="Substation 18">18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Substation_219" title="Substation 219">219</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Substation_401" title="Substation 401">401</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IRT_Powerhouse" title="IRT Powerhouse">IRT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dyckman-Hillside_Substation" title="Dyckman-Hillside Substation">Dyckman-Hillside</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" 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