L

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The L is a New York City Subway line that runs crosstown through Manhattan and into Brooklyn, including service to neighborhoods such as Canarsie.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
L canonical 13

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf New York City Subway service
rapid transit line
boroughEndpoint Brooklyn at Canarsie–Rockaway Parkway
Manhattan at 8th Avenue
boroughServed Brooklyn
Manhattan
color light gray
connectsTo 1
2
3
A
C
E
F
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J
M
N
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division B Division
BMT
electrification 600 V DC third rail
hasFullCBTC true
letterDesignationIntroduced 1967
lineDesignation 14th Street–Canarsie Local
neighborhoodServed Bushwick
Canarsie
Chelsea
East New York
East Village
Williamsburg
nightService 24-hour operation
operatedBy New York City Transit Authority
operator Metropolitan Transportation Authority
predecessor BMT Canarsie Line
surface form: 14th Street–Canarsie Line (BMT designation)
primaryManhattanStreet 14th Street
riverCrossing 14th Street Tunnel
63rd Street Tunnel
surface form: Canarsie Tunnel
routeColorFamily gray trunk lines
servicePattern BMT Broadway Line
surface form: Manhattan–Brooklyn trunk line

crosstown in Manhattan
serviceType local
signalingSystem communications-based train control
system New York City Subway
terminus Eighth Avenue
surface form: 8th Avenue

Canarsie–Rockaway Parkway
trackGauge standard gauge
usesRollingStock R143
R160 (historically)
surface form: R160

R179 (occasionally, historically/planned)
waterBodyCrossed East River
weekdayService 24 hours

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.