by AJ
On June 20, 1986, the first R68 Subway Car trainset went into service. Happy 20 years 20 the 68s. Post any thing that you love about the 68s
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Bay Head Local wrote:I like the R-68's but they're kinda slow, especially along CPW, which you would think would be one of the greatest express runs in all the system considering the fact that there are no exp stops between 59-125sts!i agree with you the central park west express is slow
pennsy wrote:Hi All,Lo-V's
Looks like my memory goes back a lot further than I thought. Just got the word that the old, really old, IRT cars I referred to had NO R rating in their nomenclature. They were called LV cars, referring to the fact that the throttles on the cab cars ran on low voltage...