E subway line (New York City)
8 Avenue Local |
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Geographical map of New York with the E
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Gauge : | 1435 mm ( standard gauge ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Only nodes and end points are shown. Stations in bold are served at all times of the day. |
The line E is a line of New York City Subway and runs from Jamaica Center-Parsons / Archer in Jamaica on the IND Archer Avenue Line , IND Queens Boulevard Line and IND Eighth Avenue Line to the World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan . It is one of the main routes from Manhattan to LaGuardia and John F. Kennedy International Airports .
Due to its trunk line under Eighth Avenue , it has the line color blue and is also known as 8 Avenue Local .
Despite its line designation as "Local", Line E only stops at selected stations ("Express") on a large part of its route during the day. This affects the section on the IND Queens Boulevard Line .
It runs around the clock. At night there are stops at all stations along the route.
Web links
Commons : Line E - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ New York City Subway with bus and railroad connections. (PDF) web.mta.info, accessed on March 26, 2015 .
- ^ MTA / New York City Transit Subway Line Information. web.mta.info, accessed March 26, 2015 .