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Linestring geometries for NYC subway route shapes, one row per GTFS shape_id. Each shape is joined to its route identifier, short and long names, and brand color so that features can be mapped and styled directly. EPSG:2263, NAD83 / New York Long Island (ftUS).

Usage

nyc_subway_routes_sf

Format

nyc_subway_routes_sf

A simple feature collection with 311 rows and 6 columns:

shape_id

GTFS shape identifier.

route_id

GTFS route identifier the shape belongs to.

route_group

Route group identifier (e.g., "ACE", "123").

route_short_name

Short service name (bullet letter/number).

route_long_name

Descriptive long name.

route_color

Brand color as a hex string prefixed with #.

geometry

Linestring geometry in EPSG:2263.

Details

Built from shapes.txt, trips.txt, and routes.txt in the MTA NYC Transit subway GTFS feed. A single route_id may be represented by several shapes, one per service pattern.

Author

Kieran Healy