IRT Lines
The following lines were built under the Dual Contracts for the IRT:
- Astoria Line and Flushing Line
- Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line south of Times Square – 42nd Street, including the Brooklyn Branch
- Lexington Avenue Line north of Grand Central – 42nd Street
- Jerome Avenue Line
- Ninth Avenue Line from 155th Street to the Jerome Avenue Line
- Pelham Line
- White Plains Road Line north of 177th Street (present-day Tremont Avenue)
- Eastern Parkway Line beyond Atlantic Avenue
- Nostrand Avenue Line
- New Lots Line
The following lines were rebuilt with extra tracks:
- Ninth Avenue Line from 125th Street to 155th Street (one new track)
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