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  2. R27 (New York City Subway car) - Wikipedia

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    Westinghouse H2C. Track gauge. 4 ft 8. +. 1⁄2 in ( 1,435 mm) standard gauge. The R27 was a New York City Subway car model built by the St. Louis Car Company from 1960 to 1961 for the IND / BMT B Division. A total of 230 cars were built, arranged in married pairs. Two versions were manufactured: Westinghouse (WH)-powered cars and General ...

  3. Q (New York City Subway service) - Wikipedia

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    The Q Second Avenue/Broadway Express/Brighton Local [3] is a rapid transit service in the B Division of the New York City Subway. Its route emblem, or "bullet", is colored yellow since it is a part of the BMT Broadway Line in Manhattan . The Q operates at all times between 96th Street on the Upper East Side of Manhattan and Stillwell Avenue in ...

  4. 2 (New York City Subway service) - Wikipedia

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    The first section of what became the current 2 entered service on November 26, 1904, from the temporary 180th Street–Bronx Park terminal via the West Farms El to 149th Street–3rd Avenue. On July 10, 1905, the connection between the IRT Lenox Avenue Line and IRT White Plains Road Line (which was previously served by the Third Avenue El ...

  5. R143 (New York City Subway car) - Wikipedia

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    4 ft 8. +. 1⁄2 in ( 1,435 mm) standard gauge. The R143 is a class of New Technology Train subway cars built by Kawasaki Rail Car Company for the New York City Subway 's B Division. Delivered between 2001 and 2003, the cars displaced R40s and R42s that operated on the L service in conjunction with the BMT Canarsie Line 's signal system being ...

  6. R30 (New York City Subway car) - Wikipedia

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    Track gauge. 4 ft 8. +. 1⁄2 in ( 1,435 mm) standard gauge. The R30 was a New York City Subway car model built by St. Louis Car Company from 1961 to 1962. The cars were a "follow-up" or supplemental stock for the B Division's R27s and closely resembled them. A total of 320 cars were built, arranged in married pairs.

  7. Wikipedia : WikiProject New York City Public Transportation

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    This WikiProject aims primarily to coordinate, organize, and develop all Wikipedia activities concerning all public transportation in the New York metropolitan area. This includes various operations overseen by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, New Jersey Transit, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and Coach USA in Greater ...

  8. J/Z (New York City Subway service) - Wikipedia

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    On January 24, 1977, as part of a series of NYCTA service cuts to save $13 million, many subway lines began running shorter trains during middays. As part of the change, J trains began running with four cars between 9:15 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. On May 2, 1977, J trains began running in skip-stop service between Eastern Parkway and Myrtle Avenue ...

  9. R40 (New York City Subway car) - Wikipedia

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    Track gauge. 4 ft 8. +. 1⁄2 in ( 1,435 mm) The R40 was a New York City Subway car model built by the St. Louis Car Company from 1967 to 1969 for the IND / BMT B Division. There were 400 cars in the R40 fleet, arranged in married pairs. Two versions of the R40 were manufactured: the original 200-car R40 order built in 1967–1968, and the ...