Dyre Avenue Line

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The Dyre Avenue Line is a New York City Subway line in the Bronx operated by the IRT division, primarily serving the 5 train along a former New York, Westchester and Boston Railway right-of-way.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
IRT Dyre Avenue Line 14
Dyre Avenue Line canonical 4
5 (IRT Dyre Avenue Line) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf New York City Subway line
rapid transit line
acquiredByCityOfNewYork 1940s
borough The Bronx
boroughServed The Bronx
character elevated and open-cut
city New York City
connectsWithLineAt White Plains Road Line at East 180th Street
country United States
depotAccess East 180th Street Yard
division IRT
electrification third rail 600 V DC
fareControlIntegration part of unified New York City Subway fare system
formerOwner New York, Westchester and Boston Railway
hasConnection White Plains Road Line at East 180th Street interlocking
hasStation Baychester Avenue
East 180th Street
Eastchester–Dyre Avenue
Gun Hill Road (Dyre Avenue Line)
Morris Park (Dyre Avenue Line)
linked to: Morris Park

Pelham Parkway (Dyre Avenue Line)
historicalUse former commuter railroad route
integrationWithIRTCompleted 1957
lineColorOnMap green (via 5 service color)
locatedInState New York
numberOfTracks 2
openedAsRailway 1912
openedAsSubwayLine 1941
operator New York City Transit Authority
originalRailroadName New York, Westchester and Boston Railway Dyre Avenue branch
owner Metropolitan Transportation Authority
partOfNetworkSection IRT East Bronx lines
primaryService 5 train
rollingStockType IRT A Division subway cars
serviceArea Baychester neighborhood
East Bronx
Eastchester neighborhood
Morris Park neighborhood
linked to: Morris Park

Pelham Parkway area
servicePattern 2 train occasional service (reroutes and specials)
5 train full-time service
serviceType local
system New York City Subway
terminalStationNorth Eastchester–Dyre Avenue
terminalStationSouth East 180th Street
ticketing uses MetroCard and OMNY payment systems
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
trackGauge standard gauge
usesRightOfWayOf New York, Westchester and Boston Railway main line

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Referenced by (20)

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

IRT Division hasMainTrunkLine Dyre Avenue Line
5 train bronxLine IRT Dyre Avenue Line
linked to: Dyre Avenue Line
Interborough Rapid Transit Company openedLine IRT Dyre Avenue Line
linked to: Dyre Avenue Line
Lexington Avenue Line connectsTo Dyre Avenue Line
Morris Park servedBySubwayLine IRT Dyre Avenue Line
linked to: Dyre Avenue Line
New York City Subway 5 line bronxLineUsed IRT Dyre Avenue Line
linked to: Dyre Avenue Line
Fordham Road servedBySubwayLine 5 (IRT Dyre Avenue Line)
linked to: Dyre Avenue Line
New York, Westchester and Boston Railway successorLine IRT Dyre Avenue Line
linked to: Dyre Avenue Line
Gun Hill Road (Dyre Avenue Line) line IRT Dyre Avenue Line
linked to: Dyre Avenue Line
East 180th Street Yard servicesLine Dyre Avenue Line
East 180th Street Yard connectsTo IRT Dyre Avenue Line
linked to: Dyre Avenue Line
East 180th Street Yard hasAccessFrom Dyre Avenue Line
Pelham Parkway (Dyre Avenue Line) servesLine IRT Dyre Avenue Line
linked to: Dyre Avenue Line
Pelham Parkway (Dyre Avenue Line) partOf IRT Dyre Avenue Line
linked to: Dyre Avenue Line
Pelham Parkway (Dyre Avenue Line) openedAsPartOf IRT Dyre Avenue Line
linked to: Dyre Avenue Line
East Bronx servedBySubwayLine IRT Dyre Avenue Line
linked to: Dyre Avenue Line
Morris Park (IRT Dyre Avenue Line) line IRT Dyre Avenue Line
linked to: Dyre Avenue Line
Eastchester–Dyre Avenue servedByLine IRT Dyre Avenue Line
linked to: Dyre Avenue Line
Baychester Avenue line IRT Dyre Avenue Line
linked to: Dyre Avenue Line
Baychester Avenue servicePattern Dyre Avenue Line local
linked to: Dyre Avenue Line