New York Subway - 1972

The New York City Subway is a metropolitan transit system serving New York City in the United States.

Among the largest public transit systems in the world, it has 424 stations and 472 stops, making it the world's largest transit system in terms of the number of lines and stations served. It is also one of five 24/7 public transit systems in the United States.
The subway is the most popular means of public transportation in the New York metropolis. Based on these same figures, the New York subway network ranks seventh in the world and first in the country. Although the New York subway is called the subway, which translates into English the idea of ​​underground , 40% of the lines follow an elevated route that relies on steel or sometimes cast iron structures. The lines are almost exclusively underground in Manhattan, while they are mostly elevated in the rest of the city. All these lines, regardless of the basis of their route, are located at different levels from those of road infrastructures and pedestrian areas, and most of the crossings between two subway lines or between a subway line and a commuter train line are secured by the presence of grade separation rail interchanges.

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