Eighth Avenue Line

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The Eighth Avenue Line is a major New York City Subway trunk line in Manhattan, primarily served by the A, C, and E trains and known as the system’s first fully independent subway route.

All labels observed (13)

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf New York City Subway trunk line
rapid transit line
alsoServedBy B
D
F
M
borough Manhattan
builtBy Independent Subway System (IND)
surface form: Independent Subway System
character underground
city New York City
connectsTo Concourse Line
IND Crosstown Line
surface form: Crosstown Line

Fulton Street Line
Queens Boulevard Line
constructionStart 1925
country United States of America
surface form: United States
division IND
electrification 600 V DC third rail
fareSystem Metropolitan Transportation Authority fare system
formerName Eighth Avenue Line self-linksurface differs
surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
hasColorOnMap blue
hasServicePattern express
local
knownFor first fully independent New York City Subway route
locale Manhattan
New York City
northTerminus Inwood–207th Street
openingDate 1932-09-10
operator New York City Transit Authority
owner New York City
surface form: City of New York
partOf Fulton Street (IND Eighth Avenue Line)
surface form: IND Eighth Avenue–Fulton Street Line complex
passesThrough Chelsea
Greenwich Village Historic District
surface form: Greenwich Village

Harlem
Midtown Manhattan
Upper West Side
Washington Heights
passesUnder Central Park West
Eighth Avenue
St. Nicholas Avenue
primaryService A
C
E
southTerminus World Trade Center (reconstructed complex)
surface form: World Trade Center
system New York City Subway
trackGauge 1,435 mm
usesRollingStockStandard B Division

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Referenced by (93)

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

IND Division openedWith Eighth Avenue Line
IND Division includesLine Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
Penn Station (New York City) subwayLines Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
E trunkLine Eighth Avenue Line
subject surface form: E (New York City Subway service)
E servesStation Eighth Avenue Line
subject surface form: E (New York City Subway service)
this entity surface form: 14th Street (Eighth Avenue Line)
Inwood neighborhood hasSubwayStation Eighth Avenue Line
subject surface form: Inwood
this entity surface form: 207th Street (A line)
C train lineUsed Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
Times Square–42nd Street subway station servedByLine Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
Fulton Street station servesLine Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
E train lineUsed Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
E train trunkLineInManhattan Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
Fulton Street complex servedByLine Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line connectsWith Eighth Avenue Line
IND Subway hasLine Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
IND Queens Boulevard Line interchangesWith Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
IND Sixth Avenue Line (nearby connection via passageways) connectsWith Eighth Avenue Line
subject surface form: IND Sixth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
Eighth Avenue Line formerName Eighth Avenue Line self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
Independent Subway System (IND) openedFirstSection Eighth Avenue Line
subject surface form: Independent Subway System
Independent Subway System (IND) notableLine Eighth Avenue Line
subject surface form: Independent Subway System
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
Canal Street (Eighth Avenue Line) line Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
IND Sixth Avenue Line connectsTo Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
34th Street–Penn Station (Eighth Avenue Line) line Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
34th Street–Penn Station (Eighth Avenue Line) openedAsPartOf Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line initial segment
IND Concourse Line connectsTo Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
Queens Boulevard Line connectsTo Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
A train usesLine Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
A train trunkLineInManhattan Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
Dyckman Street (A line) line Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
Upper West Side servedBy Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
Central Park West hasAdjacentSubwayLine Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
New York City Subway C line trunkLine Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
New York City Subway C line partOfNetwork Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line services
IND firstLineOpened Eighth Avenue Line
IND notableLine Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
AA train lineUsed Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
AA train routeFamily Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: A–C Eighth Avenue services
Fulton Street Line serviceType Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line services
BMT Broadway Line connectsWith Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
B Division hasRoute Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: Eighth Avenue Line (A C E)
New York City Subway A line usesLine Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
BMT Canarsie Line connectsTo Eighth Avenue Line
A train (IND Eighth Avenue Line) usesLine Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
R44 subway cars (historical) introducedOnLine Eighth Avenue Line
subject surface form: R44 subway cars
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
168th Street–Washington Heights servedByLine Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
Fulton Street (IND Eighth Avenue Line) partOf Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
Central Park West museum and cultural corridor nearSubwayLine Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
168th Street servedByLine Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
168th Street openedOnLine Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line
Delancey Street–Essex Street servedByLine Eighth Avenue Line
this entity surface form: IND Eighth Avenue Line