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MTA plans fare hike as it OKs $1.27B train car purchase weeks before new congestion toll: ‘Keep the grift alive’
G-line straphangers will be able to ride the accordion cars starting early next year ... are part of a “generational upgrade to our subway fleet,” NYCT President Demetrius Crichlow said ...
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‘G’ as in ‘gangway’: MTA unveils new walkthrough subway cars on Brooklyn-Queens train line
The R211T cars have a futuristic, spaceship-like look. Similar to an articulated bus, the open gangway creates an accordion or movable ... “Im an avid subway rider, I take trains and buses ...
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MTA debuts futuristic open gangway trains on the G line in Brooklyn
The move marks a significant step in the ongoing modernization of the city’s subway system ... The R211T cars have a futuristic, spaceship-like look. Similar to an articulated bus, the open gangway ...
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The G train is getting new open gangway subway cars
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — New open gangway cars begin service on the G line Tuesday, the MTA announced. One open gangway subway train, the R211T, already started service on the G line, and another ...
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Inside the Massive Repair Shops Where Subway Cars Go for a Makeover
The average New York City subway car travels roughly 53,000 miles per year across some of the oldest transit infrastructure in the world. Rumbling through a web of grungy tunnels and weather ...