IND lines
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IND lines were a group of New York City Subway routes originally operated by the city-owned Independent Subway System, known for their extensive underground trunk lines and modern infrastructure compared to earlier private lines.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| IND lines canonical | 3 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New York City Subway service group
ⓘ
rapid transit service ⓘ |
| abbreviation | IND ⓘ |
| comparedTo |
BMT lines
ⓘ
IRT lines ⓘ |
| currentOperator |
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
ⓘ
New York City Transit Authority ⓘ |
| dateOfMerger | 1940 ⓘ |
| designedFor |
express and local service
ⓘ
high-capacity trains ⓘ long, wide platforms ⓘ |
| electrification | third rail 600 V DC (nominal) ⓘ |
| fareControl | unified city-operated fare system ⓘ |
| goal | compete with and replace private IRT and BMT systems ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
city-built
ⓘ
compatible with B Division rolling stock ⓘ extensive underground trunk lines ⓘ modern infrastructure ⓘ |
| hasTrunkLine |
Archer Avenue Line
ⓘ
surface form:
IND Archer Avenue Line
IND Concourse Line ⓘ IND Crosstown Line ⓘ IND Culver Line (subway portion) ⓘ
surface form:
IND Culver Line
Eighth Avenue Line ⓘ
surface form:
IND Eighth Avenue Line
IND Fulton Street Line (subway portion) ⓘ
surface form:
IND Fulton Street Line
IND Queens Boulevard Line ⓘ IND Rockaway Line (subway portion) ⓘ
surface form:
IND Rockaway Line
IND Sixth Avenue Line ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| infrastructureType |
mostly underground
ⓘ
some elevated segments ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York City
ⓘ
New York State ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| mergedInto | unified New York City Subway system ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
extensive use of express tracks
ⓘ
relatively gentle curves and grades ⓘ wide station platforms ⓘ |
| opened | 1932 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Board of Transportation of the City of New York
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
surface form:
City of New York
|
| ownerAtInception |
New York City
ⓘ
surface form:
City of New York
|
| partOf |
Independent Subway System (IND)
ⓘ
surface form:
Independent Subway System
|
| planningName |
Independent Subway System (IND)
ⓘ
surface form:
Independent City-Owned Rapid Transit Railroad
|
| servicePatternInfluenced | lettered route designations in NYC Subway ⓘ |
| successorSystem |
B Division (New York City Subway)
ⓘ
surface form:
B Division of the New York City Subway
|
| trackGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| usesRollingStockType | B Division subway cars ⓘ |
| usesSystem | New York City Subway ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.