The MTA recently announced its plans to replace all of its R46, R62/62A and R68/R68A cars with new R211/R211S ... the upcoming subway cars will also be compatible with the CBTC signaling system, ...

The $1.27 billion package is set to add 355 modern R211 subway cars, plus 80 more that ... “The fact that someone thinks they can just get on a train and stab someone.” ...

A mysterious track defect somewhere along a major New York City subway line is wearing out the wheels on subway cars, causing ...

The good news: at its last board meeting of 2024, the MTA tentatively approved a $1.27 billion contract to purchase 435 new ...

An R211T subway train. (Marc A. Hermann / MTA ... The $1.3 billion order also includes 355 standard R211 cars — the R211A that has been running on the A and C lines. MTA officials say ...

Yesterday, we told you all about the MTA's plans to start phasing out those iconic orange-and-yellow subway train cars in 2025, making room for a fleet of newer, more high-tech R211/R211S trains ...

Subway officials plan to spend more than $ ... agencies work with companies that produce in the U.S. To date, 345 R211 train cars are in operation, mostly on the A and C line.

To understand the significance of the R46 train car, you have to understand a bit of subway history ... that the longitudinal seats in the R211 will allow for more standing room and streamline ...

"We're in the middle of a generational upgrade to our subway fleet and the benefits are huge," NYC Transit President Demetrius Crichlow said. Frequent A or C train riders have likely seen the R211 ...