An E subway train. (Shutterstock) “NYC Transit engineers are reviewing why wheels on some R160 cars appear to have worn down sooner than anticipated, requiring nonurgent repairs,” William ...

New York City has some of the oldest subway cars in the world — some have been in service since the 1980s. Typically, a battered train will arrive at the shop bearing the scars and corrosion ...

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