BMT
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BMT (Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation) was a major private New York City subway operator whose lines now form one of the primary divisions of the modern NYC Subway system.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation | 0 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation
ⓘ
defunct company ⓘ rapid transit operator ⓘ |
| abbreviation | BMT self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| divisionOfSystem |
BMT Division
ⓘ
surface form:
B Division of the New York City Subway
|
| fareSystem | shared fare integration with other NYC transit operators after unification ⓘ |
| formsDivisionWith |
IND
ⓘ
IRT ⓘ |
| historicalRole | one of the three original private operators of the New York City Subway ⓘ |
| industry | public transit ⓘ |
| integratedInto | municipal subway system of New York City ⓘ |
| legacy | its lines constitute a major part of the present-day B Division of the NYC Subway ⓘ |
| locatedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| networkType | lettered services in the modern New York City Subway ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
Brooklyn
ⓘ
Manhattan ⓘ |
| operatedLine |
BMT Astoria Line
ⓘ
BMT Brighton Line ⓘ BMT Broadway Line ⓘ BMT Canarsie Line ⓘ BMT Culver Line (historical BMT operation) ⓘ BMT Fourth Avenue Line ⓘ BMT Franklin Avenue Line ⓘ BMT Jamaica Line ⓘ BMT Myrtle Avenue Line ⓘ BMT Nassau Street Line ⓘ BMT Sea Beach Line ⓘ BMT West End Line ⓘ |
| operatedService |
elevated railway
ⓘ
streetcar (through affiliates and predecessors) ⓘ subway railway ⓘ |
| ownership | privately owned prior to municipal takeover ⓘ |
| partOf | New York City Subway ⓘ |
| predecessor | Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company ⓘ |
| servedBorough | Queens (via some lines now in B Division) ⓘ |
| serviceType |
rapid transit
ⓘ
subway ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| successor |
Board of Transportation of the City of New York
ⓘ
surface form:
New York City Board of Transportation
New York City Transit Authority ⓘ |
| transportMode | rail ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation