Interborough Rapid Transit Company (originally)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Interborough_Rapid_Transit_Company_(originally)

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:public_company
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:IRT
gptkbp:acquiredBy	gptkb:City_of_New_York
gptkbp:ceased_operations	1940
gptkbp:defunct	1940
gptkbp:founded	1902
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:August_Belmont_Jr.
gptkbp:headquarters_location	gptkb:New_York_City
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Interborough Rapid Transit Company (originally)
gptkbp:industry	gptkb:transportation
gptkbp:notable_executive	gptkb:E.H._Harriman gptkb:William_K._Vanderbilt gptkb:Charles_T._Barney gptkb:James_Speyer gptkb:Frank_Hedley gptkb:John_B._McDonald gptkb:Samuel_Rea gptkb:Edward_H._Harriman gptkb:George_F._Baker gptkb:Cornelius_Vanderbilt gptkb:William_H._Porter gptkb:William_H._Remick gptkb:Henry_Morgenthau_Sr. gptkb:Jacob_H._Schiff gptkb:George_J._Gould gptkb:William_H._Moore gptkb:William_C._Brown gptkb:James_Stillman gptkb:William_C._Whitney gptkb:August_Belmont_Jr. gptkb:William_H._Truesdale gptkb:William_H._Baldwin_Jr. gptkb:William_H._Baldwin Alfred Skitt Theodore P. Shonts Thomas F. Ryan William G. Rockefeller William H. Newman William Salomon
gptkbp:notableEvent	opened first subway line in 1904
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:IRT_Broadway–Seventh_Avenue_Line gptkb:IRT_Flushing_Line gptkb:IRT_Lexington_Avenue_Line gptkb:IRT_Dyre_Avenue_Line gptkb:IRT_Eastern_Parkway_Line gptkb:IRT_Lenox_Avenue_Line gptkb:IRT_New_Lots_Line gptkb:IRT_Ninth_Avenue_Line gptkb:IRT_Pelham_Line gptkb:IRT_Second_Avenue_Line gptkb:IRT_Sixth_Avenue_Line gptkb:IRT_Third_Avenue_Line gptkb:IRT_Jerome_Avenue_Line gptkb:IRT_White_Plains_Road_Line gptkb:IRT_Nostrand_Avenue_Line
gptkbp:notableProject	first subway line in New York City
gptkbp:operates	gptkb:New_York_City_Subway 1904 elevated railways in Manhattan and the Bronx
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:Interborough_Metropolitan_Company
gptkbp:servesArea	gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:New_York_City_Board_of_Transportation
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:7_subway_line
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7