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Base order R211S: 100-174. The G will use only R211’s, while the R uses both R160A-2's and R211’s. R211 Discussion Thread. Under the schedule outlined in January 2019, the base order of R211 cars would continue to be delivered through mid-2023. The new A Trains are just the first wave of what will eventually be 535 new R211 subway cars. The B, D, E, F should get the r211's. The oldest R160s are 15-17 years old. Out with the old. 750 new @NYCTSubway cars anticipated to have open gangway design. . IMO, the G should get r160's because the G is in Jamaica, the M should be a mixed fleet of r211's and r160's, the L should definitely get the r143's from the JZ and the JZ should be 100% r179's. 1,435 mm ( 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge. For Credit: Yes. SGT PEPAH. You think R211 you think, open gangway, door indicating lights, and station layout information with exits/escalators/elevator and which car you're in. New York City Subway; Forums; Gallery; Downloads; Blogs; Clubs; Shop; Activity. Only 59 out of the 64 are in service now because of derailments and parts breaking down. You’ll see more than 1 train set on the line (4080-4089 is the second set, the : eventually yet TBD) Edited June 29 by Calvin. 2 M NYC Transit proposes to award Competitive procurements in the following categories:R211 Discussion Thread Facebook; Twitter; Attention: In order to reply to messages, create topics, have access to other features of the community you must sign up for an account. Location: New York City. This open design features soft accordion-like walls and allows riders to move freely between cars to reduce crowding and distribute passenger loads more evenly throughout the train. 3. Prev; 1; 2; 3; 4; Next; Page 1 of 4 . All Activity; Everywhere; This Forum; This Topic; Status Updates; TopicsR211 Discussion Thread Facebook; Twitter; Attention: In order to reply to messages, create topics, have access to other features of the community you must sign up for an account. The subway system is structured, classified and very repetitive. makes me think the staten island cars are 3985-4059 . 4. Infrastructure and Mobility Forums. R211 Discussion Thread Facebook; Twitter; Attention: In order to reply to messages, create topics, have access to other features of the community you must sign up for an account. In the meantime, I think that the MTA needs to have a contingency plan with the r46's, which are overused and in bad shape. Veteran Member; 2,210 8,963 posts; Share #3 Posted August 23, 2022. Posted by 2 years ago. . Sign in with FacebookJump to content. The second largest order ever will be the R211. The base order consists of 535 cars, with options for up to 1,077 additional cars. #5498. Jump to content. New York City Subway; Forums; Gallery; Downloads; Blogs; Clubs; Shop; Activity. There is a move discussion in progress on Talk:R160 (New York City Subway car) which affects this page. The MTA should focus on a new design for the end of the decade/early 2030s based on the operations of the existing R211's over the next couple of years. Share More sharing options. Jump to content. R211T: 4040-4049 (Hard Shell), 4050-4059 (Soft Shell) R211A: 4070-4079, 4090-4094 (4095-4099 is expected to leave South Brooklyn Railway overnight, and transfer to Coney Island Yard) R211S: 100-104 (It will be transferred to Clifton Yard later this month) Currently, there are 40 R211As, 20 R211Ts, and 5 R211S. It seems the R211 is based on the R179 database, not the R160's. New York City Subway; Forums; Gallery; Downloads; Blogs; Clubs; Shop; Activity. New York City Subway; Forums; Gallery; Downloads; Blogs; Clubs; Shop; Activity. New York City Subway; Forums; Gallery; Downloads; Blogs; Clubs; Shop; Activity. All Activity; Everywhere; This Forum; This Topic; Status Updates; TopicsJump to content. Or sign in with one of these services. Discussion forum related to Amtrak also known as the National Railroad Passenger. Posted March 9. 6 KB Views: 164. Since ENY got more r179's than originally planned, it would be a good idea for ENY to temporarily loan 3-4 eight car r179's to the C until the pilot plus 2-3 production r211's are in Service. New York City Subway; Forums; Gallery; Downloads; Blogs; Clubs; Shop; Activity. Share More sharing options. I heard that, the R211 fleet is grounded for passenger service. All Activity; Everywhere; This Forum; This Topic; Status Updates; TopicsPublished: Jul 02, 2021 at 10:06 am. On 1/18/2021 at 6:00 PM, R32 3838 said: this confirms that the numbers will be 4060-4499 for the base order R211A cars. The R211s feature 58. By East New York, November 16, 2015 in New York City Subway. Then, the r68's will replace the remaining r46's, while the r211's will go to subway lines that will run on QBL, 8th Avenue and 6th Avenue due to CBTC. Even the pilot r160 did 1 year of testing and it performed better than the pilot r179's. R211A cars 4080-4084 have also entered the process of delivery and are also on the way. Both R211 base and option I orders will fix the shortage. New York City Subway; Forums; Gallery; Downloads; Blogs; Clubs; Shop; Activity. 65. Jump to content. Just do the math. The cars are part of a 535-car order of the R211a model, which includes 440 cars with state-of-the-art amenities, 15 Staten Island Railway five-car trains and 20 cars with the open gangway. I realize and respect the R211s are the new wave of the future for the NYC. The first 10-cars (known as the R211A), entered service on the (A) line on March 10, 2023. Share More sharing options. R211 Discussion. The technology used for Canarsie CBTC is different from the technology used for the rest of the CBTCs used in the B division. The largest order in US history was for the R160. With the R42s all but retired, they could replace one of the R42s at the school with this R211 mock-up. Jump to content. #1 Posted November 16, 2015 (edited) As 2015 comes to a close, it is now time to begin the official discussion on the R211. it was a success the next day I saw it signed as a J in the depot. Cars 4077, 4078, and 4079 are on the way. Make sure the are coming up in the correct order from 34 St to Astoria so that the southbound trips can be made ontime. . 328 posts. Jump to content. R211 option 2 will likely be R211T's, The is about to see weekday service increases next year, and will see increase of weekend service, they need to make sure they have enough cars for 2024. From what as t was seen from the replies, it’s a scheduled put-in from Pitkin Yard that started service to Far Rockaway. Jump to content. . All Activity; Everywhere; This Forum; This Topic; Status Updates; TopicsNot only that, but the R211 will be a technology leap from what we have now. There are indeed glitched programs, but it's unknown if the R160 and R179 share the same glitches. First video of the R211S testing along West End middle track yesterday (R211A production set was. Count 30 days from march 10, including March 10, and you will get to april 8 as day 30. 1621378067192. topics. Local and express R142A’s 6 trains AT Concourse Yard. . New York City Subway; Forums; Gallery; Downloads; Blogs; Clubs; Shop; Activity. By East New York, November 16, 2015 in New York City Subway. Start new topic. png. There is a lot of textbook reading, lectures to read, 2 discussions to answer per week. . Jump to content. Gangways. There was even one media outlet that pretty much confirmed that the BD will get the r211's after the AC. All Activity; Everywhere; This Forum; This Topic; Status Updates; TopicsBut this topic is about the R211. All Activity; Everywhere; This Forum; This Topic; Status Updates; TopicsJump to content. New York City Subway; Forums; Gallery; Downloads; Blogs; Clubs; Shop; Activity. Jump to content. #3939. New York City Subway; Forums; Gallery; Downloads; Blogs; Clubs; Shop; Activity. 15 Extended-confirmed-protected edit request on 5 February 2022. Now, the R211 cars have officially begun being phased into service on the A line! The new trains hitting the tracks are part of the MTA’s order for 640 more new cars that was approved this past October. All Activity; Everywhere; This Forum; This Topic; Status Updates; TopicsJump to content. On 3/10/2023 at 10:48 AM, darkstar8983 said: According to MTA subway time, out of Inwood-207 St, there is 1:53PM Rockaway trip, followed by a 1:58PM Lefferts Blvd trip, then a 2:08PM Rockaway trip (which matches the base schedule for the ), so foamers won't be able to track the. So The R211 numbers could be this : Base Order: R211T: 4040-4059. Here is my first subway, it's an R211, the new New York subway which has just been released recently ! Tris : 4320 (x5 per car) Texture : 2048x2048. All Activity; Everywhere; This Forum; This Topic; Status Updates; TopicsI know, Albany could have still footed the bill though, Even for just an additional 132 cars (100 5- car sets) (32 4 car sets) it would have been better than nothing and the could have been 100% full length by giving more R46s to the . By East New York, November 16, 2015 in New York City Subway. R179 8258. MTA contracted with Kawasaki to buy 535 of the cars for $1. 16 R211 Update (June 2022). Or maybe I’m wrong. 14 hours ago, subwaycommuter1983 said: We need to be patient with the r211's. They should be transferred to CIY to receive 3rd rail shoes, and then begin testing on Subway trackage. : R211/R160 with some R68/As : R211/R68/A One option: : Fully R211- runs in 10 car sets : Mostly R211 with some R68s : R179s displaced 65% NTT and 35% R68/AR211. The R211 propulsion is great, but I still put the R160B Siemens & R142A/R188 Bombardier propulsion's over it. 1,216 posts. On 6/7/2023 at 6:53 AM, MJHmarc said: The R262 could also see the same amount of seating as the R211 due to wider doors and standing areas. New York City Subway; Forums; Gallery; Downloads; Blogs; Clubs; Shop; Activity. New York City Subway; Forums; Gallery; Downloads; Blogs; Clubs; Shop; Activity. By East New York, November 16, 2015 in New York City Subway. See less See more 3. 260 R211T type cars would go to Jamaica to fill in. All Activity; Everywhere; This Forum; This Topic; Status Updates; TopicsJump to content. R211s for the = 220 cars to make service + 60 cars as spares = 280 cars. New York City Subway; Forums; Gallery; Downloads; Blogs; Clubs; Shop; Activity. It was reported to have been last seen at Fulton St moving uptown, presumably to 207th Street Yard. R211 seems to have a finite schedule btw so far; I’ve seen it all 4 days this week heading to school around 7:20 heading Northbound somewhere around Jay-Street MetroTech. The pilot r211 train did 2 years of testing unlike the pilot train for the r179's, which only did 1 year of testing. This second set of new subway cars is expected to be delivered in early 2025. The Siemens from Jamaica will go to the . posts. #5026. The contract also includes options for an additional 1,077 vehicles, which, if fully exercised, will increase the total number of vehicles to 1,612 and the total contract value to Y400bn ($3. Sounds like a regular R211A delivery tonight, if anything at all, probably the first part of the 4090-4094 set. Not sure what would replace the other R42, though with the R62s and R68s sticking around for the foreseeable future, perhaps it would be good for the school to have one SMEE-generation car and one New. . The end of the 75 foot cars is near. I just think Coney doesn't want to deal with the r46s in hopes of Car equipment changing their minds to give them a piece of the R211 order which i doubt would happen. Yet, a closer look at the MTA’s board documents from early 2012 [pdf] reveals some early caution flags. After R32/R42 and R46’s retirement: Jamaica YD= R160’s, (CBTC) Coney Island YD= R160B(Siemens) R211, and 8-Car R179(CBTC)Got a surprise update 211A inaugural run will be March 9, 2023 From 1400-2100 starting from 207. New York City Subway; Forums; Gallery; Downloads; Blogs; Clubs; Shop; Activity. . The. All Activity; Everywhere; This Forum; This Topic; Status Updates; TopicsOr sign in with one of these services. by MACTRAXX. All Activity; Everywhere; This Forum; This Topic; Status Updates; TopicsJump to content. The base order of r211's will just displace the r46's off the A/C. New York City Subway; Forums; Gallery; Downloads; Blogs; Clubs; Shop; Activity. By East New York, November 16, 2015 in New York City Subway. Knew it. Jump to content. A "remade" version will arrive, as well as a 10-car version. All Activity; Everywhere; This Forum; This Topic; Status Updates; TopicsJump to content. 1,214 posts. The E and F will keep both R160A-2’s and R160B’s, although the F might use R211's during rush hours. Wherever the R46's are, the R211's will directly replace them. New York City Subway; Forums; Gallery; Downloads; Blogs; Clubs; Shop; Activity. Take a quick tour of some of the accessibility features of the newest car in our fleet: the R211!We’re very excited to start testing these trains on real tra. It's the dawn of a new era: this past weekend, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) rolled out its futuristic novel subway cars, the first new trains in five years. Jump to content. Very Nice! I wonder if the media will be invited or will it be an quiet uneventful first trip with only fanfare. New York City Subway; Forums; Gallery; Downloads; Blogs; Clubs; Shop; Activity. MoreTrack gauge. R211 Discussion Thread Facebook; Twitter; Attention: In order to reply to messages, create topics, have access to other features of the community you must sign up for an account. Share More sharing options. There's a possibility that the 8 car r211's would be open gangway, so it makes sense for the M to get them, since it runs on QBL. . Will confirm when I have more info. R211 Discussion Thread. 4075-4079 are expected to arrive first. New York City Subway; Forums; Gallery; Downloads; Blogs; Clubs; Shop; Activity. Vehicle & Prop Version. The first option order will most likely make the C and G 100% full length and make the B/D 100% NTTs. R211 Discussion Thread. 1 comment. It has colorful lights and a on-board screen showing route and stops. Posted June 7. New York City Subway; Forums; Gallery; Downloads; Blogs; Clubs; Shop; Activity. All Activity; Everywhere; This Forum; This Topic; Status Updates; Topics4080-4084 and 4124-4120 are currently doing burn-in testing on the A. It helps if you're out and about that you need to charge your phone with a portable bank etc. Take a quick tour of some of the accessibility features of the newest car in our fleet: the R211!We’re very excited to start testing these trains on real tra. On 5/20/2023 at 2:29 PM, Calvin said: That R211 passenger train won't be back service to its expected time (4060-4069). New York City Subway; Forums; Gallery; Downloads; Blogs; Clubs; Shop; Activity. The new trains are part of the “Fast Forward” plans announced in early 2018 that will allow 50 years worth of. All Activity; Everywhere; This Forum; This Topic; Status Updates; TopicsI boarded the R211 today, aside from the trouble at 181 St, it was a smooth ride and heard some interesting things on-board. In my opinion, the R211 font resembles the Axion bus sign font, so it's possible that it's an Axion sign (the resolution of the sign is equal to one of those used on bus signs). All Activity; Everywhere; This Forum; This Topic; Status Updates; TopicsAt long last, the R211 cars have finally entered passenger service. On the other hand, some people still can't accept the fact that the r32's are retired and are looking for whatever excuse to trash the r211's the same way they are trashing the r179's, which is slowly becoming one of the most reliable fleets and I am very confident that the r211's will also become a very reliable fleet. Jump to content. Quality. Please participate on that page and not in this talk page section. . New York City Subway; Forums; Gallery; Downloads; Blogs; Clubs; Shop; Activity. I doubt that something big could happen with the r211's. New York City Subway; Forums; Gallery; Downloads; Blogs; Clubs; Shop; Activity. In a discussion forum, we can get varied and important information at each comment level because the discussion often gets diverted at the comment level. Soon, most of the SIR cars will be out of shape. NET! Post. By East New York, November 16, 2015 in New York City Subway. R211s for the = 190 cars to make service + 60 spares = 250 cars. The R211 will also be the basis for the next generation of NYC Transit Subway trains for the future.