IND Crosstown Line

The IND Crosstown Line or Brooklyn–Queens Crosstown Line is a rapid transit line of the B Division of the New York City Subway in Brooklyn and Queens, New York City, United States. It provides crosstown service between western Brooklyn and northwestern Queens and is the only subway line that does not carry trains to and from Manhattan.

This article is about the subway line originally built by the Independent Subway System. For the former trolley line of the Brooklyn and Queens Transit, see Crosstown Line (Brooklyn surface).
IND Crosstown Line
The G, which uses the Crosstown Line through Brooklyn and Queens, is colored lime green.
Overview
OwnerCity of New York
Termini
Stations13
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemNew York City Subway
Operator(s)New York City Transit Authority
Daily ridership70,453
History
Opened1933–1937
Technical
Number of tracks2-4
CharacterUnderground
Track gauge4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm)
Electrification600V DC third rail
Route map
Queens Boulevard Line
Flushing Line
Court Square
53rd Street Line
21st Street
Flushing Line
Greenpoint Tubes (Newtown Creek)
 Greenpoint Avenue
 Nassau Avenue
 Lorimer Street
(Canarsie Line)
 Metropolitan Avenue
Jamaica Line
 Broadway
 Flushing Avenue
 Myrtle–Willoughby Avenues
 Bedford–Nostrand Avenues
 Classon Avenue
 Clinton–Washington Avenues
Fulton Street Line
 Fulton Street
| Lafayette Avenue
Brighton Line
Fourth Avenue Line
Eastern Parkway Line
 Hoyt–Schermerhorn Streets
Culver Line
Fulton Street Line
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