Brighton Beach Line

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The Brighton Beach Line is a historic rapid transit route in Brooklyn, New York City, now part of the BMT Brighton Line of the New York City Subway connecting central Brooklyn to Coney Island.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic railway line
rapid transit line
borough Brooklyn
character elevated
embankment
open-cut
surface
connectsTo Coney Island
central Brooklyn
linked to: Central Brooklyn
connectsWith Culver Line at Coney Island–Stillwell Avenue
Fourth Avenue Line
Franklin Avenue Shuttle
Sea Beach Line at Coney Island–Stillwell Avenue
West End Line at Coney Island–Stillwell Avenue
country United States
electrification 600 V DC third rail
hasStation Brighton Beach
Church Avenue
Coney Island–Stillwell Avenue
Kings Highway
Newkirk Plaza
Prospect Park
Sheepshead Bay
historicalName Brooklyn, Flatbush and Coney Island Railway
historicalOperator Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Brooklyn, Flatbush and Coney Island Railway
locatedIn Brooklyn
New York
New York City
opened 1878
operator Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation
New York City Transit Authority
originalPurpose steam railroad to Brighton Beach resort
owner City of New York
linked to: New York City
partOf BMT Brighton Line
servedArea Brighton Beach
Coney Island
Midwood
Sheepshead Bay
servedBy B train
Q train
system BMT Division
New York City Subway
terminus Brighton Beach
Coney Island–Stillwell Avenue
Downtown Brooklyn area
linked to: Downtown Brooklyn
trackGauge standard gauge

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Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company operatedLine Brighton Beach Line