B Division (New York City Subway)

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B Division (New York City Subway) is the portion of New York City's subway system that operates the wider, lettered routes—primarily in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens—using larger cars and distinct infrastructure from the numbered-line A Division.

All labels observed (9)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (59)

Predicate Object
instanceOf division of the New York City Subway ⓘ
alsoKnownAs B Division ⓘ
IND/BMT Division ⓘ
cannotInteroperateWith A Division rolling stock ⓘ
carLength 60-foot cars ⓘ
75-foot cars ⓘ
carWidth approximately 10 feet ⓘ
contrastsWith A Division (New York City Subway) ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
electrification 600 V DC third rail ⓘ
fareSystem integrated with A Division ⓘ
hasDistinct tunnel and station dimensions from A Division ⓘ
hasPlatformClearances designed for wider cars ⓘ
hasRollingStockSeries R143 series ⓘ
R160 series ⓘ
R179 series ⓘ
R211 series ⓘ
R32 series (historical) ⓘ
R46 series ⓘ
R68 series ⓘ
R68A series ⓘ
linked to: R68A
hasService A service ⓘ
B service ⓘ
C service ⓘ
D service ⓘ
E service ⓘ
F service ⓘ
G service ⓘ
J service ⓘ
L service ⓘ
M service ⓘ
N service ⓘ
Q service ⓘ
R service ⓘ
Shuttle services on B Division trackage ⓘ
W service ⓘ
Z service ⓘ
hasYard Concourse Yard ⓘ
Coney Island Yard ⓘ
East New York Yard ⓘ
Jamaica Yard ⓘ
Pitkin Yard ⓘ
historicallyComposedOf BMT Division ⓘ
IND Division ⓘ
infrastructureType separate from A Division infrastructure ⓘ
locatedIn New York City ⓘ
operator New York City Transit Authority ⓘ
parentOrganization Metropolitan Transportation Authority ⓘ
partOf New York City Subway ⓘ
servesBorough Brooklyn ⓘ
Manhattan ⓘ
Queens ⓘ
The Bronx ⓘ
signalSystem communications-based train control on some lines ⓘ
wayside block signals ⓘ
trackGauge standard gauge ⓘ
uses lettered services ⓘ
longer subway cars ⓘ
wider rolling stock ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (28)

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

Broadway Line (Manhattan) → partOf → B Division (New York City Subway) ⓘ
subject linked to: Broadway Line in Manhattan
Fourth Avenue Local → partOfNetwork → B Division of the New York City Subway ⓘ
linked to: B Division (New York City Subway)
Montague Street Tunnel → partOfNetwork → B Division of New York City Subway ⓘ
linked to: B Division (New York City Subway)
BMT Astoria Line → partOfNetwork → B Division (New York City Subway) ⓘ
Crown Heights–Utica Avenue → partOf → A Division (New York City Subway) ⓘ
linked to: B Division (New York City Subway)
Q Broadway Express → partOfNetwork → B Division of New York City Subway ⓘ
linked to: B Division (New York City Subway)
B Division subway cars → partOf → B Division (New York City Subway) ⓘ
Z train operates skip-stop with J train on portions of the line → partOf → B Division of the New York City Subway ⓘ
linked to: B Division (New York City Subway)
V (Sixth Avenue Local) → networkZone → NYC Subway B Division ⓘ
linked to: B Division (New York City Subway)
R-46 → designedFor → B Division of New York City Subway ⓘ
linked to: B Division (New York City Subway)
New York City Subway M line → division → B Division (IND/BMT) ⓘ
linked to: B Division (New York City Subway)
Q (New York City Subway service) → division → B Division (New York City Subway) ⓘ
subject linked to: New York City Subway Q line
S (Franklin Avenue Shuttle) → isPartOf → B Division (New York City Subway) ⓘ
IND lines → successorSystem → B Division of the New York City Subway ⓘ
linked to: B Division (New York City Subway)
New Technology Train → usedOn → B Division (IND/BMT) lines ⓘ
linked to: B Division (New York City Subway)
Q (New York City Subway service) → partOf → B Division (New York City Subway) ⓘ
Manhattan Bridge (B train) → partOfNetwork → B Division (lettered lines) ⓘ
linked to: B Division (New York City Subway)
QJ train → usedSystem → B Division (New York City Subway) ⓘ
Canarsie Line → partOfNetwork → B Division (New York City Subway) ⓘ
New York City Transit rail yard network → serves → B Division (IND/BMT) lines ⓘ
linked to: B Division (New York City Subway)
Delancey Street (BMT Nassau Street Line) → system → B Division (New York City Subway) ⓘ
14th Street Tunnel → partOfNetwork → B Division (New York City Subway) ⓘ
Canarsie Yard → servesDivision → B Division (IND/BMT) of New York City Subway ⓘ
linked to: B Division (New York City Subway)
R27 → locatedInNetwork → B Division (New York City Subway) ⓘ
R10 series → railwayNetwork → NYC Subway B Division ⓘ
linked to: B Division (New York City Subway)
R46 series → designedFor → B Division of New York City Subway ⓘ
linked to: B Division (New York City Subway)
IRT Division (limited connections and yards only) → interactsWith → B Division of New York City Subway ⓘ
linked to: B Division (New York City Subway)