MTA Unveils New R211 Subway Cars
WEBFeb 3, 2023 · The open gangway cars are part of a 535-car order of the R211 model. That includes 20 cars with the open gangway feature unveiled today, an additional 515 cars with standard futuristic amenities, and 15 Staten Island Railway five-car trains.
MTA Unveils New NYC Subway Cars to Roll Out This Year
WEB4 days ago · At the Coney Island Yard in Brooklyn this morning, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) unveiled one of two new R211 model subway trains and took it out for a test ride.
Governor Hochul Launches First Open Gangway Train Into Service …
WEBFeb 1, 2024 · Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the rollout of R211T open gangway subway cars on the C line, running between Washington Heights and East New York, and marked significant progress towards increasing cameras throughout the system, with 1,000 subway cars now equipped with cameras.
First R211 Subway Cars Roll Into Service on the A Line - MTA
WEBMar 10, 2023 · In October 2022, the MTA announced Board approval to order an additional 640 R211 subway cars, bringing the total number of new subway cars to 1,175 within the next two years. This second set of new subway cars is expected to be delivered in …
New R211 Subway Cars Roll Out in NYC - Untapped New York
WEB4 days ago · A total of 535 new subway cars are set to roll out including 440 cars with state-of-the-art amenities, 15 Staten Island Railway five-car trains, and 20 cars with the open gangway...
MTA subway cars get ‘open gangway’ upgrade on C line - NBC New York
WEBFeb 1, 2024 · The MTA on Thursday debuted a new version of its modern R211 subway cars — one that features what is known as an “open gangway,” allowing passengers to move freely from one car to another.
MTA to roll out new ‘open gangway cars': what you need to know
WEBJan 25, 2024 · New NYC subway cars will replace the ones that have been running for nearly 50 years. But you're going to have to wait until late 2023. NBC New York's Myles Miller reports.
MTA unveils first R211 open gateway subway trains - Mass Transit
WEBFeb 6, 2023 · R211 subway cars. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) showcased one of the two R211 open gangway subway trains at the Coney Island Yard in Brooklyn that are currently undergoing...
MTA Votes to Order Hundreds More Cutting Edge R211 Subway Cars
WEBOct 24, 2022 · The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Board’s New York City Transit Committee today approved an order for 640 more R211 subway cars, authorizing the full MTA Board to consider the order on Wednesday.
R211 (New York City Subway car) - Wikipedia
WEBThe R211 is a class of New Technology Train (NTT) subway cars built for the New York City Subway. Being built by Kawasaki Railcar Manufacturing for the B Division and the Staten Island Railway (SIR), they will replace two aging subway car models: all R44 cars on the Staten Island Railway and all R46 subway cars.
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