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NEW YORK — New York City Transit rolled out its latest generation of subway equipment, the R211 car, on the B Line on Monday ...
Over 400 more propulsion systems for R211 subway cars will be manufactured by Alstom in Hornell. The company announced July ...
The MTA has quietly replaced every train on the Brooklyn-Queens crosstown line with the newest cars in the subway fleet, the ...
Some passengers on the B train across the Bronx and Brooklyn on July 21 may not have known it, but they were riding a train ...
The MTA has introduced modernized R211 train cars on the B line, marking their debut in the Bronx. The cars feature wider ...
The announcement comes after the second option was exercised with Kawasaki Rail Car to modernise NYCT's fleet.
The first trainset of R211A/S (traditional closed-end) cars to operate on the MTA New York City Transit (NYCT) B Line enters ...
Alstom’s Hornell facility will produce propulsion systems for 435 additional R211 subway cars, expanding its role in New York ...
The first standard R211 subway cars entered service on the A (8 Avenue express) Line in March 2023. The open gangway configuration R211 cars were unveiled at the Coney Island yard in Brooklyn, New ...
The agency confirmed this week it was pulling six out of the seven ballyhooed R211 rail cars out of service due to equipment problems -- just months after the high-tech trains were unveiled.
An MTA spokesman Tuesday confirmed that all 13 trains operating on the G line now consist of new, Kawasaki-built R211 train cars. Easily spotted down the tracks with its diagonal headlights, the ...