by Dylanchris73
When the next R160's go into service, does anyone know what lines will they be on?
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Kamen Rider wrote:about 1700 (largest such order ever)actually, now 9943-9974 will be regular cars, as the first 64 A-1cars (8313-8378) have been outfitted with CBTC.
about 1460
(A-1)8313-8652, 9943-9974[CBTC/ATO equipped add on order]
(A-2)8653-8712, 9233-9802
(B)8713-8842, 9103-9232, 9803-9942,8843-9102
narig01 wrote:FYI Not sure if this applies here but, this week I saw at a truck stop what appears to be a subway car(wrapped & tarped) that looked like it would fit IRT lines. 3 doors roughly 40ft long 8' 6" wide.hmmm, interesting, i believe those would be the PA-5's for PATH, theyre 51 ft.. all car bodies come from lincoln nebraska.
At the Travel Center of America(T/A) in Youngstown, Oh. Should have grabbed a pic.
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Kamen Rider wrote:probibly a shell at that.yep, i probably should have been clearer, since that's what i meant
jonnhrr wrote:The CBTC equipped cars, are they for the L, or are they planning to convert other lines?for now, only the L is CBTC.
Jon