Archer Avenue Subway

E296329

The Archer Avenue Subway is a New York City Subway extension in Queens that opened in the late 1980s to replace portions of the demolished elevated Jamaica Line and improve transit access to the Jamaica Center area.

All labels observed (3)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf New York City Subway extension ⓘ
rapid transit infrastructure ⓘ
borough Queens ⓘ
cityServed New York City ⓘ
connectsTo existing Queens subway network ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
electrification 600 V DC third rail ⓘ
fareSystem Metropolitan Transportation Authority fare system ⓘ
hasLocale Archer Avenue corridor ⓘ
hasStructureType underground ⓘ
lineReplaced BMT Jamaica Line ⓘ
locatedIn New York City ⓘ
Queens ⓘ
namedAfter Archer Avenue ⓘ
opened late 1980s ⓘ
operator Metropolitan Transportation Authority ⓘ
New York City Transit Authority ⓘ
owner City of New York ⓘ
linked to: New York City
partOf New York City Subway ⓘ
planningAuthority Metropolitan Transportation Authority ⓘ
primaryFunction urban passenger transport ⓘ
purpose improve transit access to the Jamaica Center area ⓘ
replace portions of the demolished elevated Jamaica Line ⓘ
regionServed Jamaica, Queens ⓘ
replacedInfrastructureType elevated railway ⓘ
serves Downtown Jamaica ⓘ
Jamaica Center ⓘ
system IND/BMT Division ⓘ
trackGauge standard gauge ⓘ
transportMode rapid transit ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jamaica–Van Wyck station → constructionProgram → Archer Avenue Subway project ⓘ
linked to: Archer Avenue Subway
Jamaica–Van Wyck → partOf → Archer Avenue Subway Extension ⓘ
linked to: Archer Avenue Subway