Here are some of the fastest average speeds between stations I've measured:
D - 34th St to W4: 34mph avg.
A - 34th St to 14th St: 32mpg avg.
L - 1st Ave to Bedford Ave: 33mph avg.
2/3 - 72nd St to 42nd St: 29mph avg.
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