
Can someone explain all the "R..." trains, Ive heard the R68 ... - Reddit
Mar 30, 2022 · R68/A: old model with non-led roll signs. Built by Westinghouse. Can be seen on B, D, and some N, Q, W, G R143: newer model with LED signs. Built by Kawasaki, can be …
is the R68/A (Q) a rare find? : r/nycrail - Reddit
Sep 4, 2020 · There are R68/A Q trains that run regularly (tbh even more so than the R68/A N/W, as the N/W needs the sign flexibility of the R46s), so not really. If you try hard enough and wait …
Anyone know why the N and Q started using older trains?
Oct 8, 2022 · "The R160’s that ran on the N/Q/W lines were equipped to run with Communication-Based-Train-Control. Recently, the Queens Boulevard Line got their signals upgraded to run …
What train will replace R68/As? : r/nycrail - Reddit
Oct 17, 2022 · 114K subscribers in the nycrail community. Passenger and freight rail and trains, including transit, in and related to New York City.
An R68 N train, laid up in the center track just south of ... - Reddit
Apr 1, 2023 · 111K subscribers in the nycrail community. Passenger and freight rail and trains, including transit, in and related to New York City.
R160 N train at 86 street : r/nycrail - Reddit
Oct 22, 2021 · The r68's that are on the B/D would be moved, Not retired. They would be mainly on the Q with the N/W only having a few with the B,N/W being R160 with the B being all …
MTA NYC Subway: N Express and Q Local action on the Brighton
Oct 28, 2020 · This was a fun occasion, with COVID having restricted most of my railfanning activities. I rarely check out GO and other services changes because of this, but having the N …
Has the N train always been like this? : r/astoria - Reddit
The R160 cars were placed along the R line, while N and W trains got the R46 (terrible green and black signage) and R68 cars (both with terrible seating arrangements). I believe in a couple of …
R68 as a Diamond W : r/nycrail - Reddit
Nov 18, 2020 · The regular W bullet didn’t come about until the 2001 rolls were added. Trains sporting the Q-diamond these days are likely the result of the train crew choosing the first Q …
I ride the Q train almost all of the time whenever I have to get to ...
Apr 15, 2023 · The Q had a fleet of R160s (never had R179s). However, the Queens Boulevard CBTC necessitated all services running on the line to use NTTs. The F had a couple R46s …
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