IRT Nostrand Avenue Line
| IRT Nostrand Avenue Line | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| The 2 and 5 trains serve the entire IRT Nostrand Avenue Line. | |||
| Overview | |||
| Owner | City of New York | ||
| Locale | Brooklyn, New York City | ||
| Termini | |||
| Stations | 7 | ||
| Service | |||
| Type | Rapid transit | ||
| System | New York City Subway | ||
| Operator(s) | New York City Transit Authority | ||
| Daily ridership | 35,175 | ||
| History | |||
| Opened | August 23, 1920 | ||
| Technical | |||
| Number of tracks | 2 | ||
| Character | Underground | ||
| Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) | ||
| Electrification | 600V DC third rail | ||
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The IRT Nostrand Avenue Line is a rapid transit line of the A Division of the New York City Subway running under Nostrand Avenue in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is served by the 2 train at all times and is also served by the 5 train during the daytime on weekdays.