IND Crosstown Line | |
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Overview | |
Owner | City of New York |
Termini | |
Stations | 13 |
Service | |
Type | Rapid transit |
System | New York City Subway |
Operator(s) | New York City Transit Authority |
Daily ridership | 70,453[1] |
History | |
Opened | 1933–1937 |
Technical | |
Number of tracks | 2-4 |
Character | Underground |
Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) |
Electrification | 600V DC third rail |
The IND Crosstown Line or Brooklyn–Queens Crosstown Line is a rapid transit line of the B Division of the New York City Subway in Brooklyn and Queens, New York City, United States. It provides crosstown service between western Brooklyn and southwestern Queens and is the only non-shuttle subway line that does not carry trains to and from Manhattan.