Because the W doesn’t go anywhere, nobody needs it.
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Meanwhile, in Japan, trains are so regular that you can practically set a watch by them and they’re issuing full-scale public apologies if they’re leaving 25 seconds early.
![[OC] In NYC, the W is the best line and the B is the worst line if you look at average delays per trip during peak hours](https://www.byteseu.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/w84oahzvcu8g1-1024x768.png "[OC] In NYC, the W is the best line and the B is the worst line if you look at average delays per trip during peak hours")
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Source: MTA Delay data
Tools: Python
idc what the data says the NW still sucks
Because the W doesn’t go anywhere, nobody needs it.
G line doing G line thingsÂ
Meanwhile, in Japan, trains are so regular that you can practically set a watch by them and they’re issuing full-scale public apologies if they’re leaving 25 seconds early.
[That’s not a joke, by the way.](https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/05/17/611860169/japanese-rail-operator-says-sorry-for-inexcusable-departure-25-seconds-off-sched)
Which routes carry the most people?