IRT (A Division) lines

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IRT (A Division) lines are the narrower, original New York City Subway routes built to Interborough Rapid Transit specifications, requiring smaller-profile trains than those used on the B Division.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
IRT lines 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf New York City Subway division
rapid transit line group
alsoKnownAs A Division NERFINISHED
IRT division
builtToSpecificationOf Interborough Rapid Transit Company NERFINISHED
cannotShareTrainsWith B Division lines
fareControlledBy Metropolitan Transportation Authority NERFINISHED
hasAbbreviation IRT NERFINISHED
hasDivisionCode A Division NERFINISHED
hasElectrification 600 V DC third rail
hasInfrastructureType elevated
open-cut
underground
hasLoadingGauge smaller than B Division
hasOriginalOperatorRole first subway operator in New York City
hasOriginalSegment City Hall–145th Street line NERFINISHED
hasOriginalTerminal City Hall station NERFINISHED
hasPlatformCompatibility only with A Division rolling stock
hasService 1 train
2 train
3 train
4 train NERFINISHED
42nd Street Shuttle NERFINISHED
5 train NERFINISHED
6 train
7 train NERFINISHED
S (42nd Street Shuttle) NERFINISHED
hasTrackGauge standard gauge
historicallyOperatedBy Interborough Rapid Transit Company NERFINISHED
integratedInto unified New York City Subway system
locatedIn State of New York NERFINISHED
opened 1904
operatedBy Metropolitan Transportation Authority
New York City Transit Authority NERFINISHED
partOf New York City Subway
servesBorough Bronx NERFINISHED
Brooklyn NERFINISHED
Manhattan NERFINISHED
Queens NERFINISHED
servesCity New York City NERFINISHED
usesCarLength 51-foot cars
shorter cars than B Division
usesCarWidth narrower cars than B Division
usesFareSystem MetroCard NERFINISHED
OMNY contactless payment system NERFINISHED
usesRollingStockProfile narrower car profile
usesRollingStockType A Division rolling stock
usesServiceDesignation numbers and shuttle designations
usesSignageColorScheme numbered services

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B Division subway cars cannotOperateOn IRT (A Division) lines
BMT lines differentFrom IRT (A Division) lines
this entity surface form: IRT lines