Aug 24, 2023 · I wonder if this vandalism incident will mean the retirement of some cars. They need to cannibalize windows from sidelined cars and they certainly aren't going to order windows to replace …

Aug 24, 2023 · The R46 is also a superior and comfortable train for the t/o to operate. The cab seat has a seatback. It's too bad there is so much steel dust making the digital side signs tough to read on …

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Dec 22, 2021 · The R46's are leaving the transit world in a similar manner to their arrival: as one big headache for the MTA. Difference is they kept dilapidated R10's and moribund R16's pressing on …

Aug 24, 2023 · R46 5666-5669 is back in service on the and was repaired from parts coming from a retired R46. It’s mated with 5590-5593

Aug 24, 2023 · In other news, R46 set 5550-5553, the set involved in the shooting in Sunset Park, is confirmed to be retired. Cars 5552, 5553, and 5550, have been moved from the Belt Parkway side of …

Aug 24, 2023 · They haven't retired any R46 right now because if the entire R211 fleet gets grounded again, they would need all of the R46. When the R179 was entering service, they still had a lot of …

Jan 24, 2011 · The car numbers R40M's had the numbers of 4450-4549 R42's has the numbers 4550-4949 R44's had the numbers 5202-5479 R46's has the numbers 5482-6258 An interesting thing is …

Aug 24, 2023 · As for the R46's I would expect to start seeing retirements in the late summer - early fall by then there should be enough R211s to start pushing out cars to storage,retirement and transfers …

Feb 19, 2021 · The R32s are currently in storage, and the SIR R44s, and all R46 are still running. The R211 pilot train is expected to arrive in April, and production sets next fall. The R44/R46 will …