The IRT Lexington Avenue Line is one of the lines of the New York City Subway. It is the most often used line on the system, with 1.3 million people using it every day. It opened in 1904, and its service bullets are colored apple green. There are four services:
Services
4: An express service from Woodlawn to Utica Avenue.
5: An express service that runs from Dyre Avenue to Flatbush Avenue on weekdays, Bowling Green on evenings and weekends and East 180th Street at late nights. At rush hour it runs from Nereid Avenue to Utica Avenue or New Lots Avenue.
6: This service is actually two services grouped together: a local service (circle) and an express service (diamond). It runs from Pelham Bay Park to Brooklyn Bridge.
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| Stations |
- By borough
- The Bronx
- Brooklyn
- Manhattan
- Queens
- By type
- Closed
- Terminals
- Transfer
- Accessible
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| Divisions |
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| Other lists |
- Lines
- Yards
- Rolling stock
- R-type contracts
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| Expansion |
- Capital projects
- 7 Subway Extension
- Second Avenue Subway
- Other proposals
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| History |
- Early history
- IRT
- BMT
- BRT (defunct)
- Dual Contracts
- Crashes
- Ninth Avenue derailment
- Malbone Street Wreck
- 1928 Times Square derailment
- 1991 Union Square derailment
- Miss Subways
- Strikes
- 2000 lawsuit against NYCTA
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| Infrastructure |
- 58 Joralemon Street
- Fulton Center
- Corbin Building
- Dey Street Passageway
- Substations
- 7
- 18
- 219
- 401
- IRT
- Dyckman-Hillside
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| Arts and culture |
- Tiles
- MTA Arts & Design
- Music Under New York
- Showtime (busking)
- In popular culture
- Subway Series
- Mass Transit Super Bowl
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| Miscellaneous |
- Map
- Nomenclature
- Automation and signals
- Chaining
- Fares
- MetroCard
- Pizza Principle
- Subway Challenge
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Other rapid
transit in NYC |
- AirTrain JFK
- Port Authority Trans-Hudson
- Staten Island Railway
- Historical
- Beach Pneumatic Transit
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Images for kids
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First earth from Lexington Avenue subway line in 1913
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Brochure for the opening of the 59th Street express platforms
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4: An express service from Woodlawn to Utica Avenue.
5: An express service that runs from Dyre Avenue to Flatbush Avenue on weekdays, Bowling Green on evenings and weekends and East 180th Street at late nights. At rush hour it runs from Nereid Avenue to Utica Avenue or New Lots Avenue.
6: This service is actually two services grouped together: a local service (circle) and an express service (diamond). It runs from Pelham Bay Park to Brooklyn Bridge.
