1.9 billion dollar system
construction began in 1998
test train derailed in 2002
opened to the public in 2003
stations heated in winter, air conditioned in summer
free within the terminal
five bucks from the city
50 minutes from 53rd/Lexington on the E
fully computerized
runs 24/7
every 5 to 10 minutes during rush hours
every 15 to 20 minutes evenings and weekends
operates without conductors or motormen
nine connecting airline terminals
over 5 million passengers per year
more fun than Disney
the wonderful JFK AirTrain
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