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Redbird trains were eight New York City Subway train models so-nicknamed because of their red paint. [1] The Redbirds totaled 1,410 cars of the following types on the A Division lines: R26, R28, R29, R33, R33S, and R36. There were also 550 cars on the B Division lines: R27 and R30/A.
The reef comprises 714 Redbird (R26–R36 series) New York City Subway cars dumped by Weeks Marine, 86 retired tanks and armored personnel carriers, eight tugboats and barges, and 3,000 tons of ballasted truck tires.
New York City Transit Authority: Specifications; Car body construction: LAHT Carbon steel: Car length: 51 ft 0 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (15.56 m) Width: 8 ft 10 + 3 ⁄ 16 in (2,697 mm) Height: 11 ft 10 in (3,607 mm) Floor height: 3 ft 9 in (1.14 m) Doors: 6 sets of 50 inch wide side doors per car: Maximum speed: 55 mph (89 km/h) Weight: General Electric ...
The R62A is a New York City Subway car model built between 1984 and 1987 by Bombardier Transportation for the A Division. The cars were built in La Pocatière, Quebec, with final assembly done in Auburn, New York and Barre, Vermont, under a license from Kawasaki Heavy Industries, manufacturer of the previous R62 order.
The R142A is the second order of new technology cars (NTTs) for the A Division of the New York City Subway. These cars were built by Kawasaki Heavy Industries in the U.S. at Yonkers, New York and Lincoln, Nebraska, and in Japan at Kobe, Hyōgo. They replaced the Redbird trains, including the R26, R28, R29, R33, R33S, and R36. The R142A fleet ...
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New York City Subway rolling stock. The "Holiday Shopper's Special", a train of R1, R4, R6, R7A, and R9 subway cars running in special service at the 23rd Street station on the IND Sixth Avenue Line. An R142A series car interior in service on the 4 route. A Vaktrak track vacuuming train [1]
The R160 is a class of New Technology Train subway cars built for the New York City Subway's B Division. Entering service between 2006 and 2010, they replaced all R38, R40, and NYCT-operated R44 cars, and most R32 and R42 cars. The R160s are very similar to the earlier R143s and later R179s.
The look was abandoned for the famous "Redbird" style, which was applied onto the cars when they were rebuilt. History Early history. In 1962, the New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA) ordered 430 cars for the 7 train. This route would run to the World's Fair grounds in Flushing Meadows in Queens.
The R1 was the first New York City Subway car type built for the Independent Subway System (IND). 300 cars were manufactured between 1930 and 1931 by the American Car and Foundry Company, numbered 100 through 399, all arranged as single units. Nicknamed City Cars, the R1s were the first of five subway car classes collectively referred to as the ...
New York City Subway: Depots: Concourse Yard (268 cars) Coney Island Yard (157 cars) Service(s) assigned – 48 cars (6 trains) – 232 cars (29 trains) – 72 cars (9 trains) – 8 cars (1 train, p.m. rush, used in B service in the a.m. rush) – 4 cars (2 trains) Assignments as of December 23, 2023: Specifications; Car body construction