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emergency cord

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emergency cord

  by rail10
 
Which part of thenyc subway is the emergency cord located?

  by 7 Train
 
They are located at the ends of each car, by the driver's cab.

  by Robert Paniagua
 
On all IRT Elevated Fleet (R62 to 142A and all Tunnel BMT/IND Fleet from R143/160 have the e-brake via pulling a metal box (similar to all MBTA Red/Orange/Blue Fleet) and there's an alarm that goes off to alert crews to deter customer misuse.
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