Eighth Avenue line extends length of Manhattan with 54-mi track; distribution of stations designed to equalize traffic on express and local tracks; max capacity estimated at 90,000 passengers per track per hr; subway operating statistics; greater accessibility to doors for passengers within car.


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    Title :

    New subway in New York planned for maximum traffic capacity


    Additional title:

    Transit J


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1932


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Arnold report on New York subway traffic

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    New York subway control

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