By The Numbers: New York Subway System
POSTED: Tuesday, December 20, 2005
UPDATED: 9:45 am CST December 20,
2005
A look at some numbers behind the New York subway system:
- 6,200: The number of subway cars.
- 352 million: The number of miles traveled by the fleet in 2004.
- 1.4 billion: Annual ridership.
- 7 million: Number of riders each day on average.
- 31: The number of miles from one end of the A train to the other.
- 468: The number of subway stations.
- 660: The miles of track in passenger service.
- $2: The amount for a one-way fare.
- Five cents: The amount for a single fare in 1904 when the subway went into service.
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