R train

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The R train is a local service on the New York City Subway that runs through Queens, Manhattan, and Brooklyn along the Broadway and Fourth Avenue lines.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf New York City Subway service
rapid transit service
accessibility partially accessible (only some stations accessible)
boroughServed Brooklyn
Manhattan
Queens
city New York City
country United States
depotUsed Coney Island Yard (for much of its fleet, subject to change)
Jamaica Yard (historically and/or for some consists)
division B Division
IND/BMT
electrification 600 V DC third rail
fareMedium MetroCard
OMNY
fareSystem Metropolitan Transportation Authority fare system
hasServiceDesignation Broadway Local
Fourth Avenue Local
historicalPredecessor BMT 2 (Fourth Avenue Local)
BMT RR service
lateNightService Brooklyn-only shuttle pattern (historically, subject to change)
lineUsed BMT Broadway Line
BMT Fourth Avenue Line
modeOfTransport subway
operator New York City Transit Authority
owner Metropolitan Transportation Authority
primaryBrooklynTrunkLine Fourth Avenue Line local tracks
primaryManhattanTrunkLine Broadway Line local tracks
publicTransportType urban rail
region New York State
rollingStock R160 subway car
R46 subway car
safetySystem wayside block signaling
servesBoroughPair Manhattan–Brooklyn
Queens–Brooklyn
Queens–Manhattan
serviceClass lettered service
serviceLetter R
serviceLetterColor yellow
serviceNature local-only (no regular express segments)
servicePattern local
serviceType 24/7 service
system New York City Subway
trackGauge standard gauge (1,435 mm)
usesBridge Manhattan Bridge (historically, in some service patterns)
usesTunnel Montague Street Tunnel
weekdayService Queens–Brooklyn via Manhattan


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