The R160 is part of a $952 million, 660 car contract that will put a test train into the subway system next Summer with further delivery starting in 2007 if all goes well.

Three thrill seekers, all clad in black and wearing masks, are seen on video at the controls of an R160 subway car traveling upwards of 30 mph before they returned the pilfered R train to near ...

The thrill seekers, all clad in black and wearing black masks, are seen on video at the controls of an R160 subway car traveling upwards of 30 mph before they returned the pilfered R train to near ...

Data recorders on one of the trains — a 10-car set of R160 subway cars — indicate it had been started and moved without authorization on Saturday, apparently before colliding into the second ...

MTA New York City Transit’s new R160 subway cars have set a record for service reliability: A Mean Distance Between Failures (MDBF) of 1.2 million miles for the month of December 2009. The cars’ ...

Damaged car shells, windows that did not seal properly, and a shortage of parts hindered the company’s ability to produce 400 of the 660 R160 subway cars awarded by New York City Transit as part of a ...

The thrill seekers, all clad in black and wearing black masks, are seen on video at the controls of an R160 subway car traveling upward of 30 mph before they returned the pilfered R train to near ...

The thrill seekers, all clad in black and wearing black masks, are seen on video at the controls of an R160 subway car traveling upward of 30 mph before they returned the pilfered R train to near ...