The R160 is built to run on the IND/BMT lines (the lettered ones), but no announcement has been made as to which line yet. NYC Subway.org on the R160 , some more photos on Tien's site , and ...

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 ...

An estimated $12,000 worth of surveillance camera equipment was stolen last weekend from 11 MTA subway cars in Queens, the Daily News has learned.. Sources say one or more suspects got away with ...

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 ...

All 1,662 R160 subway cars have arrived and are ready to roll on the N, Q, M, J, Z, L, E and F lines. @NYCTSubwayScoop From @NYCTSubwayScoop ...

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’ ...

Those two lines have been testing the new R160 car since last August, a New York City Transit spokesman confirmed to us, adding eight to ten a week. (The initial order was for 660; next week ...

A trio of young daredevils posted Instagram video showing them taking a reckless joyride on a stolen New York City subway train, police and transit sources said Monday. “Cover your faces,” one ...