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The L 14th Street-Canarsie Local is a service of the South Ferry station 125th Street station The New York City Subway is a large rapid transit system in New York City, New York, United States. It is the most extensive public transportation system in the U.S. and one of the largest in the world with 468 stations and 656... New York City Subway, running local along the full length of the BMT Canarsie Line, 24 hours a day. The service is colored gray as the only route to use the Canarsie Line. For more information on the service, including history of the line, see the Canarsie Line article.

Contents

1 Service history

2 Station listing

3 External links

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Service history

16

14^TH STREET

16

CANARSIE

R1 end rollsigns for original
short line and full Canarsie service
(later said 14TH ST. LINE[1] (http://nycsubway.org/perl/show?2927))

LL

14^TH ST

R27 end rollsign

1967-1979 bullet
(in a circle)

The L, being a local train, was originally the LL. From 1928 was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). Events January-May January 6- 7 - River Thames floods in London - 14 drowned January 17 - OGPU arrests Lev Trotsky in Moscow; he assumes a status of passive resistance and is exiled to Turkestan February - Kurume University... 1928 to 1967 - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes.css; @import /skins/monobook/IE55Fixes.css; @import /skins/monobook/IE60Fixes.css; /**/ 1967 From Wikipedia 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1967 calendar). Events January January 3 - Edward Tyree III is born in Philadelphia, Pa. The Famous... 1967, the same service was assigned the A 1914 map showing what was at the time the proposed expansion for the BRT. The only major differences from what was built is that a new 60th Street Tunnel was used rather than the Queensboro Bridge, the Manhattan-side Brooklyn Bridge connection was never built, and several lines ended... BMT number 16.

In 1924 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). Events January January 7 - Great fire in London harbour January 8 - Heavy blizzards in England January 10 - British submarine L-34 sinks in the English Channel - 43 dead. January 21 - Vladimir Lenin dies and Joseph Stalin... 1924, part of the eventual (Redirected from 14th Street-Canarsie Line) The Canarsie Line, sometimes called the 14th Street-Canarsie Line, is a rapid transit line of the BMT Division of the New York City Subway system, named after its Brooklyn terminus in the Canarsie neighborhood. Trains of the L service run over it, and... 14th Street-Canarsie Line opened, called the 14th Street-Eastern District Line (commonly the 14th Street-Eastern Line), and carrying the number 16. This was extended east, and in 1928 was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). Events January-May January 6- 7 - River Thames floods in London - 14 drowned January 17 - OGPU arrests Lev Trotsky in Moscow; he assumes a status of passive resistance and is exiled to Turkestan February - Kurume University... 1928 it was joined to the existing Canarsie Line east of Broadway Junction. At that time, 14th Street-Canarsie Line service as it is today (except for the westernmost part, opened in 1931 is a common year starting on Thursday. Events January-March January 4 - Female aviator Elly Beinhorn begins her flight to Africa January 6 - Thomas Edison submits his last patent application. January 22 - Sir Isaac Isaacs sworn in as the first Australian-born Governor-General of Australia January 25 - Mohandas... 1931) was inaugurated.

On November 26 is the 330th day (331st on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 35 days remaining. Events 1799-1899 1778 - In the Hawaiian Islands, Captain James Cook becomes the first European to discover Maui. 1805 - Official opening of Thomas Telfords Pontcysyllte Aqueduct 1825... November 26, 1967 - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes.css; @import /skins/monobook/IE55Fixes.css; @import /skins/monobook/IE60Fixes.css; /**/ 1967 From Wikipedia 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1967 calendar). Events January January 3 - Edward Tyree III is born in Philadelphia, Pa. The Famous... 1967, with the opening of the The Chrystie Street Connection is a major connecting line of the New York City Subway System, and is one of the few connections between lines of the BMT and IND divisions. As a road, Chrystie Street extends northward to become Manhattans Second Avenue, and the Chrystie Street Connection is... Chrystie Street Connection, the BMT Eastern District lines were given numbers; the 16 became the LL. When double letters were dropped on May 5 is the 125th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (126th in leap years). There are 240 days remaining. There are usually 92 days in Spring. We are considered halfway through Spring on May 5. Events 1600-1899 1640 - King Charles I of England disbands the Short... May 5, 1986 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events January January 1 - Spain and Portugal enter the European Community January 1 - Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands and is separated from the Netherlands Antilles. January 9 - After losing a patent battle with Polaroid, Kodak leaves... 1986, the LL became the L, and it still has that designation.

Before the 14th Street-Eastern and Canarsie Lines were connected, the Canarsie part of the line already had a number, K (and the earlier KK) was the label for two completely different New York City Subway services. Broadway (Brooklyn) Line R1 end rollsign The KK started out as the BMTs 14 in 1924, when the BMT assigned numbers to their services. The 14 was known as the Canarsie Line... 14, running from lower Manhattan via the Broadway Elevated and called the Canarsie Line. When the 14th Street-Eastern Line was connected in 1928 was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). Events January-May January 6- 7 - River Thames floods in London - 14 drowned January 17 - OGPU arrests Lev Trotsky in Moscow; he assumes a status of passive resistance and is exiled to Turkestan February - Kurume University... 1928, this was renamed to the Broadway (Brooklyn) Line, but continued to operate to Canarsie. In 1967 - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes.css; @import /skins/monobook/IE55Fixes.css; @import /skins/monobook/IE60Fixes.css; /**/ 1967 From Wikipedia 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1967 calendar). Events January January 3 - Edward Tyree III is born in Philadelphia, Pa. The Famous... 1967, the 14 Canarsie service was given the label JJ (though the 14 itself was designated KK, continuing east from Broadway Junction towards Jamaica). Canarsie service to lower Manhattan was discontinued in 1968 was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). Events Undated Booker Prize for Fiction is established by Booker plc. 1968 is known as the year of the Prague Spring and also the year of the Paris riots. The ASCII character code is... 1968.

Station listing

For a more detailed station listing, see the BMT Canarsie Line article. The L runs all the time.

Station	Services
For other meanings, see Brooklyn (disambiguation). The Brooklyn Bridge in 1890, seven years after its opening Kings County in New York State Brooklyn is the most populous of the five boroughs of New York City. With about 2.5 million inhabitants, it would be the fourth largest city in the... Brooklyn
Canarsie-Rockaway Parkway	L
East 105th Street	L
New Lots Avenue	L
Livonia Avenue	L
Sutter Avenue	L
Atlantic Avenue	L The Long Island Rail Road or LIRR is a railroad that serves the length of Long Island, New York. It is the busiest commuter railroad in the United States, and the oldest railroad still operating under its original name. Key terminals The LIRR has two major terminals and two minor... LIRR
Broadway Junction	L The A Eighth Avenue Express and C Eighth Avenue Local are two services of the New York City Subway. They are colored blue, since they use the IND Eighth Avenue Line through midtown Manhattan. The longest one-seat ride on the subway system is on the A, 31 miles (50... A The A Eighth Avenue Express and C Eighth Avenue Local are two services of the New York City Subway. They are colored blue, since they use the IND Eighth Avenue Line through midtown Manhattan. The longest one-seat ride on the subway system is on the A, 31 miles (50... C ⁽¹²³⁴⁾ J Z ^(1a)
Bushwick Avenue-Aberdeen Street	L
Wilson Avenue	L
Halsey Street	L
Myrtle Avenue	L M
DeKalb Avenue	L
Jefferson Street	L
Morgan Avenue	L
Montrose Avenue	L
Grand Street	L
Graham Avenue	L
Lorimer Street	L G
Bedford Avenue	L
For other uses, see Manhattan (disambiguation). Manhattan is an island bordering the lower Hudson River. It is one of the five boroughs that comprise the City of New York. The borough is coterminous with New York County and includes the Island of Manhattan, as well as several other smaller islands... Manhattan
First Avenue	L
Third Avenue	L
Union Square	L The 4 Lexington Avenue Express is a service of the New York City Subway. It is colored green, since it uses the Lexington Avenue Line through midtown. Trains of the 4 service run all the time. The usual pattern is express through Manhattan and Brooklyn and local elsewhere; at late... 4 The 5 Lexington Avenue Express is a service of the New York City Subway. It is colored green, since it uses the Lexington Avenue Line through midtown. Trains of the 5 service run all the time, though they are majorly cut back during late nights. The usual pattern is express... 5 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾ The 5 Lexington Avenue Express is a service of the New York City Subway. It is colored green, since it uses the Lexington Avenue Line through midtown. Trains of the 5 service run all the time, though they are majorly cut back during late nights. The usual pattern is express... <5> ^(1a) The 6 Lexington Avenue Local is a service of the New York City Subway. It is colored green, since it uses the Lexington Avenue Line through midtown. Trains of the 6 service run all the time; the usual pattern is local service on the whole route. Some midday and rush... 6 The 6 Lexington Avenue Local is a service of the New York City Subway. It is colored green, since it uses the Lexington Avenue Line through midtown. Trains of the 6 service run all the time; the usual pattern is local service on the whole route. Some midday and rush... <6> ⁽¹²⁾ N Q R ⁽¹²³⁴⁾ W ^(123a)
Sixth Avenue	L F V ⁽¹²³⁾ The 1 Broadway-Seventh Avenue Local and 9 Broadway-Seventh Avenue Local are two services of the New York City Subway. They are colored red since they use the Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line; their routes are equivalent to said line. For more information on the line, including history, see that... 1 The 2 Seventh Avenue Express is a service of the New York City Subway. It is colored red, since it uses the Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line through midtown. Trains of the 2 service run all the time. The usual pattern is express through Manhattan and local elsewhere; at late nights... 2 The 3 Seventh Avenue Express is a service of the New York City Subway. It is colored red, since it uses the Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line through midtown. Trains of the 3 service run all the time except late nights; it always runs express through Manhattan and local elsewhere. During... 3 ⁽¹²³⁴⁾ The 1 Broadway-Seventh Avenue Local and 9 Broadway-Seventh Avenue Local are two services of the New York City Subway. They are colored red since they use the Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line; their routes are equivalent to said line. For more information on the line, including history, see that... 9 ⁽¹⁾ A drawing of the northern of the two underground junctions on the New Jersey side. The two western tracks at the bottom were never built. PATH (Port Authority Trans-Hudson) is an electric railroad linking Manhattan, New York with New Jersey, and providing service to Jersey City, Hoboken, Harrison, and... PATH
Eighth Avenue	L The A Eighth Avenue Express and C Eighth Avenue Local are two services of the New York City Subway. They are colored blue, since they use the IND Eighth Avenue Line through midtown Manhattan. The longest one-seat ride on the subway system is on the A, 31 miles (50... A The A Eighth Avenue Express and C Eighth Avenue Local are two services of the New York City Subway. They are colored blue, since they use the IND Eighth Avenue Line through midtown Manhattan. The longest one-seat ride on the subway system is on the A, 31 miles (50... C ⁽¹²³⁴⁾ The E Eighth Avenue Local is a service of the New York City Subway. It is colored blue since it uses the IND Eighth Avenue Line through midtown Manhattan. Its normal service pattern is from Jamaica Center-Parsons Boulevard to World Trade Center, running express through Queens and local through... E

edit (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:NYCS_navbox&action=edit) South Ferry station 125th Street station The New York City Subway is a large rapid transit system in New York City, New York, United States. It is the most extensive public transportation system in the U.S. and one of the largest in the world with 468 stations and 656... New York City Subway (official site (http://www.mta.nyc.ny.us/nyct/subway/))
Services	The 1 Broadway-Seventh Avenue Local and 9 Broadway-Seventh Avenue Local are two services of the New York City Subway. They are colored red since they use the Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line; their routes are equivalent to said line. For more information on the line, including history, see that... 1 The 2 Seventh Avenue Express is a service of the New York City Subway. It is colored red, since it uses the Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line through midtown. Trains of the 2 service run all the time. The usual pattern is express through Manhattan and local elsewhere; at late nights... 2 The 3 Seventh Avenue Express is a service of the New York City Subway. It is colored red, since it uses the Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line through midtown. Trains of the 3 service run all the time except late nights; it always runs express through Manhattan and local elsewhere. During... 3 The 4 Lexington Avenue Express is a service of the New York City Subway. It is colored green, since it uses the Lexington Avenue Line through midtown. Trains of the 4 service run all the time. The usual pattern is express through Manhattan and Brooklyn and local elsewhere; at late... 4 The 5 Lexington Avenue Express is a service of the New York City Subway. It is colored green, since it uses the Lexington Avenue Line through midtown. Trains of the 5 service run all the time, though they are majorly cut back during late nights. The usual pattern is express... 5 The 6 Lexington Avenue Local is a service of the New York City Subway. It is colored green, since it uses the Lexington Avenue Line through midtown. Trains of the 6 service run all the time; the usual pattern is local service on the whole route. Some midday and rush... 6 The 7 Flushing Local is a service of the New York City Subway, running local service along the full length of the IRT Flushing Line, with express service (7 Flushing Express) denoted by a diamond-shaped 7 train logo rather than a circular one. The express service runs in the... 7 The 1 Broadway-Seventh Avenue Local and 9 Broadway-Seventh Avenue Local are two services of the New York City Subway. They are colored red since they use the Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line; their routes are equivalent to said line. For more information on the line, including history, see that... 9 The A Eighth Avenue Express and C Eighth Avenue Local are two services of the New York City Subway. They are colored blue, since they use the IND Eighth Avenue Line through midtown Manhattan. The longest one-seat ride on the subway system is on the A, 31 miles (50... A B The A Eighth Avenue Express and C Eighth Avenue Local are two services of the New York City Subway. They are colored blue, since they use the IND Eighth Avenue Line through midtown Manhattan. The longest one-seat ride on the subway system is on the A, 31 miles (50... C The D Sixth Avenue Express is a service of the New York City Subway. It is colored orange since it uses the IND Sixth Avenue Line through midtown Manhattan. Its normal service pattern is from Norwood-205th Street Street in the Bronx to Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue (BMT West End... D The E Eighth Avenue Local is a service of the New York City Subway. It is colored blue since it uses the IND Eighth Avenue Line through midtown Manhattan. Its normal service pattern is from Jamaica Center-Parsons Boulevard to World Trade Center, running express through Queens and local through... E F G J L M N Q R V W Z
Shuttles (S)	42nd Street - Franklin Avenue - Rockaway Park
Unused/defunct	8 was a designation given to several IRT services of the New York City Subway. Astoria Line R12 end rollsign The 8 label was first used for the Astoria Line, which opened on February 1, 1917 as an extension of the Queensboro Line (now part of the Flushing Line) from... 8 10 11 12 13 H K P T U X Y JFK Express BMT The Q Broadway Express is a service of the New York City Subway. It is colored yellow since it uses the BMT Broadway Line through midtown Manhattan. It has the same service 24 hours a day, running express in Manhattan and local in Brooklyn from 57th Street to Coney Island... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Current bullet The M Nassau Street Local is a service of the New York City Subway. It is colored brown since it uses the BMT Nassau Street Line in downtown Manhattan. The M runs all the time. During evenings, late nights and weekends, it acts as a shuttle from Metropolitan... 10 Current bullet The M Nassau Street Local is a service of the New York City Subway. It is colored brown since it uses the BMT Nassau Street Line in downtown Manhattan. The M runs all the time. During evenings, late nights and weekends, it acts as a shuttle from Metropolitan... 11 12 was the BMTs designation for trains that used the BMT Lexington Avenue Line. The BMT assigned numbers to its services in 1924, and 12 was applied to trains between Park Row and Eastern Parkway via the Brooklyn Bridge, BMT Myrtle Avenue Line, BMT Lexington Avenue Line and BMT... 12 R1 end rollsigns The service advisory discontinuing 13 service west of Rockaway Avenue 13 was the BMTs designation for service on the BMT Fulton Street Line (not to be confused with todays IND Fulton Street Line, which uses a portion of the old BMT line at its east... 13 K (and the earlier KK) was the label for two completely different New York City Subway services. Broadway (Brooklyn) Line R1 end rollsign The KK started out as the BMTs 14 in 1924, when the BMT assigned numbers to their services. The 14 was known as the Canarsie Line... 14 The J Nassau Street Express and Z Nassau Street Express are two services of the New York City Subway. They are colored brown since they use the BMT Nassau Street Line in Manhattan. The J runs all the time, from Jamaica Center-Parsons Boulevard to Broad Street (except on weekends... 15 16
Divisions	The Interborough Rapid Transit Company (IRT) was the operator of the original New York Subway line that opened in 1904 and additional rapid transit lines in the City of New York. The IRT was purchased by the City in 1940. The former IRT lines (the numbered lines in the current... IRT - A 1914 map showing what was at the time the proposed expansion for the BRT. The only major differences from what was built is that a new 60th Street Tunnel was used rather than the Queensboro Bridge, the Manhattan-side Brooklyn Bridge connection was never built, and several lines ended... BMT - The Independent Subway System (IND, formerly ISS), and even earlier the Independent City-Owned Subway System (ICOS) or Independent City-Owned Rapid Transit Railroad was one of the three systems that is now part of the New York City Subway. For operational purposes, the IND is merged with the BMT... IND ( This article or section should include material from Independent Subway System#The IND Second System 1929 plan The IND Second System was a plan for a major expansion of the city-owned Independent Subway System in New York, New York. Very little of it was built, though pieces were sometimes... Second System)
Lists	Lines - Services - These are the stations on the New York City Subway system. If a numbered road appears in the name, it is sorted by that number; if it has two numbered roads, it is sorted by the street. See list of New York City Subway terminals for terminal stations only. 1... Stations - Terminals - Inter-division connections - Inter-division transfers - Yards
Miscellaneous	Accessibility - Dual Contracts - Chaining - The Three Systems and the One The subway as it exists today is a consolidation of three separate and competing systems. Interborough Rapid Transit Company The Interborough Rapid Transit or IRT was the first of these systems to operate subway service, following more than twenty years of public debate on... History - Nomenclature - Rolling stock - Straphanger is a nickname for someone who is a standing subway or bus passenger who grips a hanging strap for support. Or more generally a commuter who uses public transportation. External Links The Straphangers Campaign - is group that advocates the improvement of NYC Subway system. Categories: New York City Subway... Straphanger
New York City boasts the most extensive network of public transportation in the United States. Responsibility for providing public transportation falls to a variety of government agencies and private corporations. Amtrak provides long-distance commuter rail connections via Pennsylvania Station and the Northeast Corridor to Boston, New England, Upstate New... Other transit in NYC	Amtrak is the name of an intercity passenger train system created on May 1, 1971 in the United States. Amtrak is an independent for-profit corporation, but its board is entirely controlled by the United States government through presidential appointment and Senate confirmation. Some Amtrak stock is outstanding, though it... Amtrak - The Long Island Rail Road or LIRR is a railroad that serves the length of Long Island, New York. It is the busiest commuter railroad in the United States, and the oldest railroad still operating under its original name. Key terminals The LIRR has two major terminals and two minor... LIRR - Metro-North (officially MTA Metro-North Railroad) is a suburban commuter railroad running service from New York City to the northern suburbs in New York State and Connecticut. Trains run as far as Amenia, New York, Poughkeepsie, New York, and New Haven, Connecticut. Metro North also provides local service within... Metro-North - New Jersey Transit Arrow III at West Windsor, NJ Hudson-Bergen Light Rail vehicle at 2nd Street station New Jersey Transit (NJ Transit) is a statewide public transportation system serving the U.S. state of New Jersey. It operates bus, light rail, and commuter rail services throughout the state. NJ... NJ Transit - A drawing of the northern of the two underground junctions on the New Jersey side. The two western tracks at the bottom were never built. PATH (Port Authority Trans-Hudson) is an electric railroad linking Manhattan, New York with New Jersey, and providing service to Jersey City, Hoboken, Harrison, and... PATH - Staten Island Railway (SIR) or Staten Island Rapid Transit (SIRT) is a rapid transit line operating in the Borough of Staten Island, New York City, USA. Officially the Staten Island Rapid Transit Operating Authority (SIRTOA), the SIR is a direct subsidiary of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (New York) (MTA). SIRTOA... Staten Island Railway - Airtrain at JFK. Note aluminum strip between rails. AirTrain JFK is a 13 km (8.1 mile) light rail system connecting ten points within John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Jamaica Station on the Long Island Railroad and the New York Subway E, J and Z lines, as well... AirTrain - The Roosevelt Island Tramway is an aerial tramway (suspended cable car) in New York, New York, United States of America, connecting Roosevelt Island to Manhattan. It was built in 1976 by the Swiss company Vonroll. It was originally built as a temporary transportation solution as the subway to the island... Roosevelt Island Tramway

External links

MTA NYC Transit - L 14th Street-Canarsie Local (http://www.mta.info/nyct/service/lline.htm)
MTA NYC Transit - L schedule (http://www.mta.info/nyct/service/pdf/tlcur.pdf) ( Portable Document Format (PDF) is a file format developed by Adobe Systems for representing documents in a manner that is independent of the original application software, hardware, and operating system used to create those documents. A PDF file can describe documents containing any combination of text, graphics, and images in... PDF)

References

Line By Line History (http://members.aol.com/bdmnqr2/linehistory.html)

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