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MTA to expand subway fleet with R211 cars purchase
The initial contract with Kawasaki Rail Car to deliver 535 subway cars was awarded in January 2018, with subsequent options for additional purchases. Option 1 for 640 closed-end cars (R211A ...
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Inside the Massive Repair Shops Where Subway Cars Go for a Makeover
Leonard Mereigh, a Kawasaki representative ... Ranvir Singh makes repairs to the overhead unit of a passenger car. Go inside a NYC subway repair shop.
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Two arrested for stealing New York subway train
Train had been taken from layover track at station; MTA exploring new security measures to prevent further incidents ...
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NYC getting more open-gangway subway cars amid new MTA order
The MTA board is poised to buy 80 new “open-gangway” R211T subway cars, part of a larger, 435-car purchase option from train-builder Kawasaki that was delayed by the pause on congestion pricing.
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We Always Wondered How Subway Cars Are Built, So We Went To Yonkers To Find Out
Cars can also be tested outside on the plants short outdoor testing track, mimicking real subway tracks. Note the factory's proximity to the Metro North railway line, which Kawasaki is able to use ...