MTA to get rid of remaining '80s orange-and-yellow-seated …
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 …
NYCT plans R46, R62/62A and R68/R68A retirement in 2025
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 …
R62 (New York City Subway car) - Wikipedia
The R62 is a New York City Subway car model built between 1983 and 1985 by Kawasaki Heavy Industries in Kobe, Japan, for the A Division. A total of 325 cars were built, originally as single …
Say "bye bye" to those orange-and-yellow subway train cars
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 …
Exclusive | MTA phasing out orange subway seats — New Yorkers …
Dec 20, 2024 · Mazar — who did admit she’s happy to see more dedicated seating for the elderly in the new livery — isn’t the only one who will miss models R46, R62/62A and R68/R68A, with …
NYC’s Iconic Orange-and-Yellow Subway Cars to Be Phased Out …
Dec 15, 2024 · The familiar orange-and-yellow seats of New York City’s subway cars are set to disappear, marking the end of an era for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). …
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 …
MTA to replace yellow-and-orange seat subway trains in 2025
Dec 13, 2024 · In the new year, the MTA plans to slowly retire the R46, R62/62A, and R68/R68A subway trains across the system. Commuters can expect to see them replaced with the new …
New York City to remove remaining orange & yellow subway cars …
Dec 16, 2024 · Starting in 2025, the MTA will begin retiring these recognizable cars as part of its 2025-2029 capital plan, replacing them with newer models aimed at improving efficiency and …