IRT

(thing) by Purvis Fri Mar 30 2001 at 15:37:07
Colloquial for Interboro Rapid Transit, The Interboro Rapid Transit company, or 'the IRT,' was one of the two privately owned transit companies whose subway and elevated operations were consolidated, along with the city owned Independent Subway into the current New York City subway system.

For a full discussion, see Interboro Rapid Transit.

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