R46 (New York City Subway car) - Wikipedia
The R46 is a New York City Subway car model that was built by the Pullman Standard Company from 1975 to 1978 for the IND / BMT B Division. They replaced all remaining R1–9 fleet cars …
R-46 (Pullman-Standard, 1974-1975) - nycsubway.org
See detailed roster below for the original numbers. There are 3001 photos available. When delivered, these two cars carried a commemoration as the 200th and 201st cars of the series …
New York City Is Getting Rid of Its Iconic Orange and Yellow Subway …
Jan 2, 2025 · After half a century, New York City is retiring its iconic orange and yellow subway cars. This year, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) will begin phasing out the …
New York City Subway rolling stock - Wikipedia
The MTA has been incorporating newer subway cars into its stock in the past two decades. Since 1999, the R142s, R142As, R143s, R160s, R179s, R188s, and R211s have been added into …
MTA to get rid of remaining '80s orange-and-yellow-seated subway …
Dec 14, 2024 · The state-run agency in 2025 plans to slowly retire its remaining 1,700-plus R46, R62/62A, and R68/R68A subway trains, which were rolled out in the 1980s, PIX-11 News …
MTA to start retiring subway trains with retro orange-and-yellow …
Dec 16, 2024 · Starting next year, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) plans to slowly retire the R46, R62, and R68 subway cars—part of the MTA’s “B Division” fleet—known for …
MTA Prepares to Replace New York’s Iconic Orange Subway Cars
Jan 1, 2025 · A $10.9 billion plan to phase out R46 subway trains from the 1970s and R86 cars from the 1980s, known for their warm-colored seating, is tucked in the Metropolitan …
The MTA is getting rid of the iconic orange-and-yellow subway …
Dec 17, 2024 · The MTA recently announced its plans to replace all of its R46, R62/62A and R68/R68A cars with new R211/R211S trains in the new year, as laid out in its 2025/2029 …
Notes From the Underground: A Look at Subway Cars New and Old
Apr 14, 2025 · The proposed $7.6 billion allotment for new subway cars accounts for the second-largest chunk of New York City Transit’s share of the 2025-2029 capital plan, whose funding …
An Ode to NYC's Orange Subway Seats - Untapped New York
Mar 8, 2024 · According to the MTA's 2025-2029 capital plan, the rest of the orange seated-subway cars—R62/62A and R68/R68A—will soon be replaced. These cars are reaching the …