User talk:BWCNY:NEW
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| New York City Subway | |
| Locale | New York City |
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| Transit type | Rapid transit |
| Began operation | first section of subway: October 27, 1904 first elevated operation: July 3, 1868 |
| System length | 656 mi (1056 km) (revenue) 842 mi (1355 km) (total) |
| No. of lines | 26 |
| No. of stations | 468 |
| Daily ridership | 5,076,000 (avg. weekday, 2006, including Staten Island Railway)[2] |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8½ in) (standard gauge) |
| Operator(s) | New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA) |

