R (New York City Subway service)

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New York City Subway service rapid transit line

The R (New York City Subway service) is a local rapid transit line in New York City that runs primarily along the BMT Broadway Line in Manhattan and the BMT Fourth Avenue Line in Brooklyn, connecting Queens, Manhattan, and Brooklyn.

Aliases (1)

New York City Subway R train ×1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	New York City Subway service → rapid transit line →
accessibility	varies by station →
boroughServed	Brooklyn → Manhattan → Queens →
color	yellow →
connectsBoroughs	Manhattan–Brooklyn → Queens–Brooklyn → Queens–Manhattan →
country	United States of America → surface form: "United States"
division	BMT Division →
fareMedium	MetroCard → OMNY →
fareSystem	MTA New York City Subway fare system →
formerDesignation	RR →
hasRouteIdentifier	R →
introducedAsLetterService	1967 →
letter	R →
lineLetterColorStandard	MTA color-coding for BMT Broadway services →
managedBy	Metropolitan Transportation Authority →
namedAfter	BMT Fourth Avenue Line → surface form: "BMT Fourth Avenue Line (historical association)"
notableBrooklynTrunk	Fourth Avenue Line → surface form: "Fourth Avenue Line local tracks"
notableManhattanTrunk	BMT Broadway Line → surface form: "Broadway Line local tracks"
operator	Metropolitan Transportation Authority → New York City Transit Authority →
owner	New York City → surface form: "City of New York"
poweredBy	third rail →
predecessorService	BMT 2 (Fourth Avenue Local) → surface form: "RR (Broadway–Fourth Avenue Local)"
primaryRoute	BMT Broadway Line → BMT Fourth Avenue Line →
rollingStockType	B Division subway cars → surface form: "B Division cars"
routeFamily	BMT 2 (Fourth Avenue Local) → surface form: "BMT Broadway–Fourth Avenue Local"
serviceArea	New York City →
serviceClass	local only →
servicePattern	local →
serviceType	24-hour service →
system	New York City Subway →
trackGauge	standard gauge →
trunkColorFamily	BMT Broadway Line → surface form: "Broadway Line (yellow trunk)"
usesRollingStock	R160 subway cars → surface form: "R160 subway car" R46 subway cars → surface form: "R46 subway car"
weekdayServicePattern	local in Brooklyn → local in Manhattan → local in Queens →

Referenced by (3)

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

BMT Division → hasService → R (New York City Subway service) →

E → sharesTrackageWith → R (New York City Subway service) →

subject surface form: "E (New York City Subway service)"

Green-Wood Cemetery → transportAccess → R (New York City Subway service) →

this entity surface form: "New York City Subway R train"