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Encyclopedia > Interborough Rapid Transit

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 subway system) are now the IRT Division of the New York City Transit Authority, also known as the A Division.

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New York City Subway (official site (http://www.mta.nyc.ny.us/nyct/subway/))
Services 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 A B C D E F G J L M N Q R V W Z
Shuttles (S) 42nd Street - Franklin Avenue - Rockaway Park
Unused/defunct 8 10 11 12 13 H K P T U X Y JFK Express
Divisions IRT - BMT - IND (Second System)
Lists Inter-division connections - Lines - Services - Stations
Miscellaneous Accessibility - Dual Contracts - Chaining - History - Nomenclature - Rolling stock - Straphanger
Other systems in NYC Amtrak - LIRR - Metro-North - NJ Transit - PATH - Staten Island Railway - AirTrain - Roosevelt Island Tramway

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Interborough Rapid Transit - definition of Interborough Rapid Transit in Encyclopedia (117 words)
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 subway system) are now the IRT Division of the New York City Transit Authority, also known as the A Division.
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