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| name = New York Ceety Subway
| image = MTA New York City Subway logo.svg
| image2=NYC Subway R142 on the 4 R160A on the E.jpg
| caption='''Tap''': A nummer '''{{NYCS|4}}''' train made up o [[R142 (New York Ceety Subway car)|R142]] caurs enters the [[Fordham Road (IRT Jerome Avenue Line)|Fordham Road]] station.<br/>'''Bottom''': An '''{{NYCS|E}}''' train made up o [[R160A (New York Ceety Subway car)|R160A]] caurs waits for passengers at the [[42nt Street – Port Authority Bus Terminal (IND Aichth Avenue Line)|42nt Street – Port Authority Bus Terminal]] station.
| locale = [[New York Ceety]]
| transit_type = [[Rapid transit]]
| began_operation = October 27, 1904<br> (first unnergrund section)<br>July 3, 1868<br> (first elevatit,<br> rapid transit operation)<br>October 9, 1863<br> (first railroad operation)<ref>The [[Interborough Rapid Transit Company|IRT]] [[History o the IRT subway afore 1918|main line]], which is considered tae be the first New York Ceety "subway" line, opened in 1904; however, the Ninth Avenue Line, a predecessor elevatit railroad line, operatit its first trial run on Julie 3, 1868, accordin tae ''Facts and Figures 1979–80'', published bi the [[New York Ceety Transit Authority]] [http://www.nycsubway.org/irt/9thave/ See also nycsubway.org], an the [[Wast End Line (Brooklyn surface)|West End Line]] railroad opened in 1863. A smaa portion o the latter line's oreeginal richt-o-way is still in daily uise near [[Coney Island]]. [http://thethirdrail.net/9909/westend1.htm thethirdrail.net]</ref>
| system_length = {{convert|337|km|abbr=on|disp=flip}}<br> (route length)<br>{{convert|656|mi|abbr=on}}<br> (track length, revenue)<br>{{convert|842|mi|abbr=on}}<br> (track length, tot)
| lines = [[Leet o New York Ceety Subway lines|34]] pheesical lines<br> ([[IND Seicont Avenue Line|1 unner construction]])<br>[[Leet o New York Ceety Subway services|24]] services ([[T (New York Ceety Subway service)|1 planned]])
| stations = [[Leet o New York Ceety Subway stations|{{NYCS const|number|total}}]] (the [[Metropolitan Transportation Authority (New York)|MTA]] classification)<br>{{NYCS const|number|intl}} (when compared tae<br> [[leet o metro seestems|internaitional standards]])<br>4 unner construction
| website = {{URL|mta.info/nyct}}
| ridership = 5,380,184 (weekdays, 2012)<br />3,172,627 (Setturdays, 2012)<br />2,490,736 (Sundays, 2012)<ref name=ridership2012 />
| track_gauge = {{RailGauge|usstandard|al=on|allk=on}}
| el = 625[[volt|V]] ([[Direct current|DC]]) [[third rail]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Facts & Figures|url=http://www.nycsubway.org/faq/factsfigures.html|publisher=www.nycsubway.org|accessdate=December 21, 2011}}</ref> (600V third rail for some lines)
| operator = [[New York Ceety Transit Authority]] (NYCTA)
| fleet = 6,336
|map = [[File:NYC subway-4D.svg|frameless]]
}}
The '''New York Ceety Subway''' is a [[rapid transit]] seestem ained bi the [[New York Ceety|Ceety o New York]] an leased tae the [[New York Ceety Transit Authority]],<ref name="Hood, Clifton 2004">Hood, Clifton. 722 Miles. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004.</ref> a subsidiary agency o the [[Metropolitan Transportation Authority (New York)|Metropolitan Transportation Authority]]. It is the maist extensive public transportation seestem in the warld bi nummer o stations, wi [[Leet o New York Ceety Subway stations|{{NYCS const|number|total}} stations in operation]] ({{NYCS const|number|intl}}, if stations connectit bi transfers are coontit as single stations).<ref name=ridership2012>{{cite web |url=http://mta.info/nyct/facts/ridership/index.htm |title=Subway and Bus Ridership Statistics 2012 |publisher=New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority |accessdate=April 2, 2013}}</ref> The New York Ceety Subway is an aa ane o the warld's auldest public transit seestems. Oweraw, the seestem contains {{convert|337|km|abbr=on|disp=flip}} o routes,<ref>{{cite web
|url=http://www.urbanrail.net/am/nyrk/new-york.htm
|title=New York City Subway & Path
|publisher=www.urbanrail.net
|accessdate=November 7, 2010
}}</ref> translating intoae {{convert|656|mi|km}} of revenue track; and a total of {{convert|842|mi|km}} including non-revenue trackage.<ref>{{cite web
|url=http://www.osc.state.ny.us/osdc/rpt700/rpt700.htm
|author=New York State Comptroller
|title=A Guide for Evaluating the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's Proposed Capital Program for 2000 Through 2004
|publisher=www.osc.state.ny.us
|accessdate=July 7, 2008
}}</ref> In 2012, the subway delivered ovwer 1.65 billion rides,<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.ny1.com/content/news_beats/transit/159176/mta--subway-ridership-at-highest-level-since-1950| title=MTA: Subway Ridership At Highest Level Since 1950| work=[[NY1]]| date=April 10, 2012| accessdate=April 11, 2012}}</ref> averagin approximately 5.4 million rides on weekdays, aboot 3.2 million rides on Setturdays, an aboot 2.5 million rides on Sundays.<ref name=ridership2012 />
Bi annual ridership, the New York Ceety Subway is the busiest rapid transit rail seestem in the [[Unitit States]] an in the [[Americas]], as well as the [[Metro seestems bi annual passenger rides|sevent busiest rapid transit rail seestem]] in the warld; the metro (subway) seestems in [[Tokyo subway|Tokyo]], [[Seoul Metropolitan Subway|Seoul]], [[Moscow Metro|Moscow]], [[Beijing Subway|Beijing]], [[Shanghai Metro|Shanghai]], an [[Guangzhou Metro|Guangzhou]] record a heicher annual ridership.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.mta.info/nyct/facts/ffsubway.htm| title=(New York City) Subways (Facts and Figures under title of Annual Subway Ridership)| work=MTA.info| date=April 2, 2013| accessdate=April 2, 2013}}</ref> It offers rail service 24 oors per day an every day o the year.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.mta.info/nyct/subway/howto_sub.htm |title=How to Ride the Subway |date= |accessdate=November 17, 2013}}</ref>
==References==
{{Reflist}}
[[Category:Buskin venues]]
[[Category:New York Ceety Subway| ]]
[[Category:Rapid transit in New York]]
[[Category:Railway lines opened in 1863]]
[[Category:Unnergrund rapid transit in the Unitit States]]
[[Category:Staundart gauge railways in the Unitit States]]
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