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  2. Technology of the New York City Subway - Wikipedia

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    The MTA has plans to upgrade much of New York City Subway system from a fixed block signaling system to one with communications-based train control (CBTC) technology, which will control the speed and starting and stopping of subway trains. The CBTC system is mostly automated and uses a moving block system – which reduces headways between ...

  3. Brussels Metro - Wikipedia

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    900 V DC third rail. System map. The Brussels Metro ( French: Métro de Bruxelles, Dutch: Brusselse metro) is a rapid transit system serving a large part of the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium. It consists of four conventional metro lines and three premetro lines. The metro-grade lines are M1, M2, M5, and M6 [1] with some shared sections ...

  4. New York City Subway map - Wikipedia

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    The map is based on a New York City Subway map originally designed by Vignelli in 1972. The map shows all the commuter rail, subway, PATH, and light rail operations in urban northeastern New Jersey and Midtown and Lower Manhattan highlighting Super Bowl Boulevard, Prudential Center, MetLife Stadium and Jersey City.

  5. Taipei Metro - Wikipedia

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    Taipei Mass Rapid Transit ( MRT ), [3] branded as Metro Taipei, [I] [4] is a rapid transit system serving the capital Taipei and New Taipei City in Taiwan . It was the first rapid transit system to be built on the island. [5] The initial network was approved for construction in 1986 and work began two years later. [6]

  6. Renal portal system - Wikipedia

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    Renal portal system. A renal portal system is a portal venous system found in reptiles, and fish excluding hagfish and lampreys. It is not found in mammals. [1] Its function is to supply blood to renal tubules when glomerular filtration is absent or downregulated. [2]

  7. List of metro systems - Wikipedia

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    List of metro systems. From top to bottom: The Beijing Subway is the longest metro network. Shanghai Metro is the metro system with the highest annual ridership. The New York City Subway has the most stations in the world. The London Underground is the oldest metro system. This list of metro systems includes electrified rapid transit train ...

  8. Steinway Tunnel - Wikipedia

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    Technical. Length. 1.3 miles (2.1 km) No. of tracks. 2. The Steinway Tunnel is a pair of tubes carrying the IRT Flushing Line ( 7 and <7> trains) of the New York City Subway under the East River between 42nd Street in Manhattan and 51st Avenue in Long Island City, Queens, in New York City. It was originally designed and built as an interurban ...

  9. Metropolitan Tulsa Transit Authority - Wikipedia

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    Metropolitan Tulsa Transit Authority, usually known as MTTA or Tulsa Transit, is the public transit system operating buses and paratransit for Tulsa, Oklahoma.In existence since 1968, the system consists of 21 regular routes and 4 night routes, with two major transit hubs: Memorial Midtown Station at 7952 E. 33rd St. in Midtown Tulsa, and the Denver Avenue Station at 319 S. Denver across from ...