B Division (New York City Subway)

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B Division (New York City Subway) is the portion of New York City's subway system that operates the wider, lettered routes—primarily in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens—using larger cars and distinct infrastructure from the numbered-line A Division.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf division of the New York City Subway
alsoKnownAs B Division NERFINISHED
IND/BMT Division NERFINISHED
cannotInteroperateWith A Division rolling stock
carLength 60-foot cars
75-foot cars
carWidth approximately 10 feet
contrastsWith A Division (New York City Subway) NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
electrification 600 V DC third rail
fareSystem integrated with A Division
hasDistinct tunnel and station dimensions from A Division
hasPlatformClearances designed for wider cars
hasRollingStockSeries R143 series NERFINISHED
R160 series NERFINISHED
R179 series NERFINISHED
R211 series NERFINISHED
R32 series (historical)
R46 series NERFINISHED
R68 series NERFINISHED
R68A series NERFINISHED
hasService A service
B service NERFINISHED
C service NERFINISHED
D service NERFINISHED
E service
F service NERFINISHED
G service
J service NERFINISHED
L service NERFINISHED
M service
N service
Q service NERFINISHED
R service
Shuttle services on B Division trackage
W service NERFINISHED
Z service NERFINISHED
hasYard Concourse Yard NERFINISHED
Coney Island Yard NERFINISHED
East New York Yard NERFINISHED
Jamaica Yard NERFINISHED
Pitkin Yard NERFINISHED
historicallyComposedOf BMT Division NERFINISHED
IND Division NERFINISHED
infrastructureType separate from A Division infrastructure
locatedIn New York City
operator New York City Transit Authority NERFINISHED
parentOrganization Metropolitan Transportation Authority NERFINISHED
partOf New York City Subway
servesBorough Brooklyn NERFINISHED
Manhattan NERFINISHED
Queens NERFINISHED
The Bronx NERFINISHED
signalSystem communications-based train control on some lines
wayside block signals
trackGauge standard gauge
uses lettered services
longer subway cars
wider rolling stock

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Broadway Line in Manhattan partOf B Division (New York City Subway)
subject surface form: Broadway Line (Manhattan)
Fourth Avenue Local partOfNetwork B Division (New York City Subway)
this entity surface form: B Division of the New York City Subway
Montague Street Tunnel partOfNetwork B Division (New York City Subway)
this entity surface form: B Division of New York City Subway
BMT Astoria Line partOfNetwork B Division (New York City Subway)
Crown Heights–Utica Avenue partOf B Division (New York City Subway)
this entity surface form: A Division (New York City Subway)
Q Broadway Express partOfNetwork B Division (New York City Subway)
this entity surface form: B Division of New York City Subway
B Division subway cars partOf B Division (New York City Subway)
Z train operates skip-stop with J train on portions of the line partOf B Division (New York City Subway)
this entity surface form: B Division of the New York City Subway
V (Sixth Avenue Local, historical) networkZone B Division (New York City Subway)
subject surface form: V (Sixth Avenue Local)
this entity surface form: NYC Subway B Division
R-46 designedFor B Division (New York City Subway)
this entity surface form: B Division of New York City Subway
New York City Subway M line division B Division (New York City Subway)
this entity surface form: B Division (IND/BMT)
New York City Subway Q line division B Division (New York City Subway)
subject surface form: Q (New York City Subway service)
S (Franklin Avenue Shuttle) isPartOf B Division (New York City Subway)
IND lines successorSystem B Division (New York City Subway)
this entity surface form: B Division of the New York City Subway