Yard. The R142 and R142A are a type of subway car built by Bombardier Transportation and Kawasaki Rail Car, respectively, for the New York City Subway. Description in consist as follows: North end N1 (SBK) - RD331 (R15) - N2 (SBK) - After the doors open, the announcements tell the destination, line, local or express service, and the next stop. doing the automated announcements in the subway cars? Of these, only 20 will actually be open gangway, (the rest the familiar closed-end variety) and constitute a pilot program. Pasted as rich text. R160A (E) trainFrom: Jamacia CenterTo: Chambers St-WTC. Yonkers 1/29/2000; These numbers belong to the Bombardier option order range. The conversion plan includes systems upgrade and/or replacement such as doors; installation of wifi, and more. On March 27, 2020, a northbound 2 train with operating lead consist 63466350 and trailing consist 63666370[20] was set on fire while traveling from 96th Street to Central Park North110th Street. R142A. St., 6/4/2001, 6351-6355/6661-6665 seen being tested 8/25/2001, 6356-6360/6536-6540 seen being tested 8/28/2001, 6361-6365 Delivered from Linden Yd. R40 Slant. -Modified by SIR North Shore. The original purchase order was for 740 cars, but because of the intense competition between the firms, the MTA was able to purchase 340 additional cars at the same price. Design and Build your own railroads with Trainz Surveyor and access hundreds of thousands of assets from the Trainz Download Station. 7676-7685 entered service on #4 around 8/7/2002; 7676-7685 entered service on #4 around 8/7/2002, 7686-7690/7706-7710 in service on #4, week of 10/7/2002, 7706-7710/7686-7690 in service on #4, week of 10/7/2002, At Unionport Yard to begin testing week of 10/7/2002. to E180Th St. 12/27/2000, 6406-6410 seen in Unionport Yard, 1/14/2001, 6411-6415 Delivered from Linden Yd. Regular service began in mid-2000 after several months of testing. Anthony faved this 523 views 1 fave 0 comments Taken on February 16, 2018 All rights reserved Apple iPhone 6s iPhone 6s back camera 4.15mm f/2.2 /2.2 4.2 mm 1/15 200 Flash (off, did not fire) Show EXIF Service into Livonia Yard is provided by the New York & Atlantic (1) 1 product ratings - MTH RAIL KING 30-2122- NEW YORK TRANSIT OPERATING 4-CAR SUBWAY SET EXC COND IB. An entire YouTube subculture has been developed around it. The first R142's were delivered in November 1999. The net result with 7691-7695 for an 11-car test train on the Flushing line, Released 7-10-2017 | 22374 Views. Before it was controlled by a singular state agency, there were multiple private companies in chargenamely, the IRT, IND, and BMTwhich ran many car models on the tracks over the course of the 20th century. [33], In January 2019, the MTA proposed mid-life upgrades to several train subsystems in the R142 and R142A fleets. This one might be obvious, but the destination display of R142s turns off between text transitions, while the R142A doesnt. Delivery of the new cars began in December, 1999, with extensive Some cars moved to 207th St. Yard on 12/20/1999. These are the 10 richest neighborhoods in NYC. revenue testing. MTH replicated New York City Transits IRT fleet of R142A Hi-Tech Cars. Subscribe to receive updates, access to exclusive deals, and more. 6321-6325/6346-6350 in service as a train set, 6/1/2001 6321-6330 spotted as a single train set, 8/2001 6321-6325/6411-6415 in service week of 8/27/2001 R142 (1) train at 96 St A rerouted (2) signed up as a (1). I caught one back in February but it was a rerouted . In the 60s, it was razed. [22][23] The train operator was killed, and 16 people were injured. CSX then took them over the Hell Gate Bridge to [30], Cars 75917810 (the remaining 220 cars) are still part of the R142A fleet and will be retrofitted with CBTC hardware in the future. Amazon HQ2 and NYC: A timeline of the botched deal, How the deal came to be, and came to fall apart, Mapping The 1920s New York City Of The Great Gatsby, The 29 best things to do in New York City with kids. Is it me or is God playin w/ my vision, nice catch of a R142 train. The R142A car bodies are constructed from stainless steel.[19]. The main head car has a machinist driver section in front. 161 St-Yankee Stadium The Bronx New York 8 April 2022 A Manhattan-bound (5) train led by R142 no. Currently, most R142s are maintained at the 239th Street Yard and East 180th Street Yard and assigned on the 2 and 5, with the remaining sets maintained at the Jerome Yard and assigned to the 4. However, conversion of the 350 R-142A option cars will be And then there are the old R32s, with their corrugated exterior, most commonly found along the A, C, J and Z lines. 6441-45 currently not in revenue cars (B cars) will be converted jointly by Kawasaki and NYC Transit Friendly Engineer(Train Operator) gives me a peace sign Me too of course to him! And I hope that you will one day see an R142 live again! 7611-7615 delivered 3/19/2002, first cars delivered from Kaw. Here's a few pics: And here's a bonus shot Cortlandt Street is still in the AAS for both programs. 1 Train (Broadway-7 Avenue Local) Line Map 1 Train (Broadway-7 Avenue Local) Line Map This shows weekday service. 8856766c-60d4-4c15-a3b5-d3a55435b826. just curious to know what it looked like! The base contract, of $166 million USD, provides 9, or 11 car sets. Train Simulator Content. of the remaining 35 new option single cars, for insertion within the Listed transfers are based on the weekday schedule and may vary. These cars were based off the R110A prototype cars that operated between 1993 and 1999. Display as a link instead, 4th quarter of 2012. division, to be known as contracts R-142 and R-142A. Subscribe to receive updates, access to exclusive deals, and more. After several months of non-revenue service testing and troubleshooting of all bugs, the R142s were placed into revenue service on the 2 on July 10, 2000 as part of its 30-day revenue acceptance test. 2003. Released 4-22-2015 | 54984 Views . "A" cars are powered with four traction motors each, with the passenger doors opposite each other. MTH #20-21145-1 R40 4-Car Subway Set with Proto-Sound 3.0 - Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Stainless Plating) A-8th Avenue Express June 12, 2009 Car #'s 4414, 4415, 4424, 4425 Number 20-21145-1 Manufacturer MTH Trains Scale O $699.99 Add to Cart The cars are delivered to the New York & Atlantic [6] There are 880 cars numbered 63017180 and another 150 cars numbered 11011250, for a total of 1,030 cars, all arranged as five-car sets. The Bombardier test train consisted of cars 6301-6310 Yard, the Bronx. 11/7/2001, Simulated road service testing on 11/8/2001, 7546-7550 seen being transfered to Pelham line, 11/28/2001, 7551-7555 on property, recently seen testing (around 11/15/2001), 7556-7565 on property, seen testing 12/10/2001, 7561-7565 on property, recently seen testing (around 11/15/2001), 7566-7570 seen being transfered to Pelham line, 11/28/2001, 7566-7570/7556-7560 seen testing 12/10/2001, 7586-7590 at Coney Island Shops, 2/10/2002, 7606-7610 delivered 3/6/2002, last of the Kawasaki primary order. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. But not everyone knows what, exactly, differentiates one dated car from another, or why so many types of subway car run throughout the transit system. Anyways thanks for the comment! [b][bettersourceneeded] Car 7171 received the same modifications in mid-2021. The car and wayside CBTC cars 7211-7220, ran more regularly in service on the #6 line. Like all other A-Division cars, each car has three sets of doors per side. I really love the R142 ! Train Specification Documents for the R142, R142A and plans for R211 Facebook; Twitter; Attention: In order to reply to messages, create topics, have access to other features of the community you must sign up for an account. I caught one back in February but it was a rerouted . NYCTA Hmmsim Content. [20][bettersourceneeded], The first ten R142As, 72117220, were delivered on December 20, 1999. The R142 cars have Alstom ONIX AC propulsion, electronic braking, automatic climate control, and an on-board intercom system. line in the Bronx. R-142 cars were delivered by train from their facility in Plattsburgh, New Technology: The R-142/R-142A cars contain much of the new Train Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. 6331-6335 in service on the #2, 12/7/2000, paired with 6326-6330. This includes the current R142, R142A, R143, R160, R179, and R188 models, along with the R211 model which is currently being delivered, and the planned R262 model. It is currently unknown if the remainder of the rolling stock will be retrofitted with these features. Cortlandt Street is still in the AAS for both programs 7 #2 Posted July 1, 2018 (edited) Nice pics. Excepting only a limited number of non-passenger cars, the modern R-model trains are used across the system today. The R142 is the first successful model class of the newest generation or new technology (NTT) A Division cars for the New York City Subway.It was built by Bombardier Transportation in La Pocatire, Quebec, Canada and Barre, Vermont, U.S. with final assembly performed at Plattsburgh, New York, from 1999 to 2003. for mechanical modification 2/27/2002, 6491-6500 moved from 239th St Yard to 207th St, 8/18/2001, 6491-6500 seen at Concourse Yard 10/6/2001 (still not in service), 6496-6500 returned to East 180th St. 5/19/2002, 6501-6505 seen on the property 6/29/2001, being tested with 6606-6610, 6501-6505 coupled to 6331-6335 and running in service as of 7/13/2001, 6506-6510 coupled to 6511-6515, being tested, 7/15/2001, 6511-6520 scheduled to enter service Monday, 7/16/2001, 6511-6515 coupled to 6506-6510, being tested, 7/15/2001, 6516-6525 making simulated stops, 7/27/2001, 6516-6520/6606-6610 seen in service 8/16/2001, 6526-6530/6316-6320 in service week of 8/27/2001, 6536-6540/6356-6360 seen being tested 8/28/2001, 6541-6550 seen at East 180th St Shops 10/3/2001, 6546-6550/6556-6560 seen being tested together 11/12/2001, 6555-6560/6781-6785 in service on or prior to 12/27/01, 6566-70 and 6871-75 enter service on #5 Line, 4/29/2002, 6576-6580 seen being tested on White Plains Rd. tailed by Loco OL903. The 4's R142's ran on the 6 during those times Reply The testing will entail running the train on a regular schedule Thank you for valuing our children, and your concern for the toys they play with. Those paying attention will also realize that the car models can be grouped into three main aesthetic categories: There are newer cars with blue seating and brighter lighting; these began with the R142s, which run on the 2, 4 and 5 lines and were built starting in 1999. This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies. In the event such conditions exist, the train set should not be used until properly repaired. to E180Th St. 11/20/2000, 6416-6420 Delivered from Linden Yd. , Five-car set: Bo'Bo'-Bo'2'-Bo'2'-Bo'2'-Bo'Bo. R160A C Train. -. converted cars, are scheduled to take place during the 1st quarter of All passenger cars built after them also use this feature. to E180Th St. 12/9/2000, 6351-6355 returned to East 180th St. after modifications at 207th to Kawasaki Heavy Industries, to build the R-142A contract of 400 2014 through the 4th quarter of 2015. Awesome pics! The trains are linked up in A-B-B-B-A sets, but can be linked in 4, 6, 9, or 11 car sets.The R142's currently operate on the 2, 4 and 5 services. One R-142A unit consists of 5 permanently coupled cars. [14], The first ten R142s, 63016310, were delivered on November 16, 1999. The East 180th Street maintenance shops were 6326-6335 running as a train set, 5/28/2001, 6321-6325/6346-6350 in service as a train set, 6/1/2001, 6321-6330 spotted as a single train set, 8/2001, 6321-6325/6411-6415 in service week of 8/27/2001. The R-142A Kawasaki cars were delivered by flatbed truck to the 239th Street Yard in the Bronx, where they were loaded onto the tracks and towed by diesel locomotive to East 180th St. Shop. The local train looks great using the R142. With specials and more! l Do not operate your layout unattended. While tail has full passenger compartment. r142 1 train r142 1 train. Recently viewed. Regardless of sub-order differences, all R142As are mechanically and physically identical to each other. MTH 20-21143-3 - R40 Subway Set Add-On "Metropolitan Transportation Authority" (Non-Powered) 2-Car. [7] These cars were built by Kawasaki Heavy Industries in the U.S. at Yonkers, New York and Lincoln, Nebraska, and in Japan at Kobe, Hygo. #2, 5/30/2001, 7211-7215 running with 6336-6340, 6/18/2001, 7211-7220 seen doing simulated stops, 7/10/2001, Reported out of service at Unionport Yard, 7/22/2001, 7211-7215/7391-7395 in service together, 8/2001, 7221-7230 seen running on #6 on 12/24/2000, 7231-7240 seen at Unionport Yard 8/14/2000, 7241-7250 seen at Unionport Yard 8/24/2000, 7251-7260 seen at Unionport Yard 9/8/2000, 7251-7260 seen at Westchester Yard 12/2000, Seen at Yonkers, 7/21/2000 (in blue plastic shrinkwrap), Seen being tested, middle track #2/#5 line, 12/1/2000. The remaining cars (7711 and 7718-7720) remained at 207th We . Nice coverage! There are also quite a lot of subway cars swimming with the fishes; many retired models are recycled by way of being sunk in the Atlantic, to form an artificial reef. identical to the R-142A. announcements on #5 trains), Dianne Thompson (station announcements on #2 trains), and Jessica Ettinger (station announcements on #6 There are 15 different models running in the MTAs current fleet of passenger trains, their numbers ranging from 32 (the oldest cars in the system, dating back to the 1960s) up to 188. to E180Th St. 11/1/2000; consist headed It's pretty. 6301-6305 tested on Rockaway line on 4/26/2000, 6301-6310 running in service on the #2 since 7/18/2000, Removed from service for brake adjustments, 2/2001, 6311-6312 delivered on 12/20/1999 with 6301-6305, 6311-6315 seen at East 180th St. 8/14/2000, 6316-7-8-9-2-6320 seen running in 6 car linked set on 9/12/2000, 6311-3-4-6315 seen running in 4 car linked set on 9/21/2000, 6315, 6320 - Yankees logo applied to side under car number, Subway The exterior door lights on R160Bs have plastic caps that stick out of their metal enclosure, while the R160A doesnt. $425.00. R142 2 trains at Wakefield - 241st Street. Front window view of an R32 (A) train from Inwood, Manhattan to Far Rockaway, Queens. . I appricate the effert for such stong postive feedbacks! 6326-6330 delivered 8/2000. Some of the more memorable among them were the D-Type, or the Triplex trains, the short-lived Green Hornet, the blue and white BMT Bluebirds and Redbirds (one of which saw a second life as a rarely visited Queens tourist center before closing in 2015). By Central Park Magnet. OMG!!! These included changes to the HVAC, propulsion, and door systems; the addition of Ethernet on the R142 fleet; and conversion of the fleet to be compatible with communications-based train control, in conjunction with subway signal upgrades along the IRT Lexington Avenue Line and IRT Seventh Avenue Line. housing, output jacks or other parts. The R142As, along with the R142s, are the first New York City Subway cars to feature recorded announcements. Plattsburgh to Fresh Pond Yard, interchange with CSX at Oak Point Yard New Lots Exp, 7 ave Lcl, Eastern Pkwy Exp. 6761-6765/6821-6825 testing on the #5 route, 2/26/2002, 6761-6765/6821-6825 in service on the #5 route, 3/21/2002, first new 7271-7280 seen at Westchester Yard 12/2000, 7281-7285 seen at Unionport Yard, 12/1/2000. A 10 cars train consists of two 2 such units coupled. Create on September 2 2013. for 23 new cars (two 11-car trains and one "C" car), and conversion of The entire cost of the purchase was $1.45 billion. Railway, and from there, the cars are towed by NYCTA diesel 6441-6445 testing on Dyre Ave. branch 6/20/2002, 6451-6455 delivered to Fresh Pond Yard on 2/2/2001, 6456-6460 delivered to Fresh Pond Yard on 2/9/2001, 6451-6455 moved to ?207th St. Shops? [15] All passenger cars built after them also use this feature. The front LED sign of the R142 (2, 4, 5) is more recessed than the one on the R142As and the R188s (4, 7). An Eastchester-bound (5) train is seen departing Prospect Ave Station on the White Plains Road Line. In March 2021, car 7021 its route and destination signs upgraded to LEDs. Option and supplemental orders for 580 additional 5.1.2 The R142 system's node number are assigned at equipment assembly and configuration time in the factory. The R142 is the model class of the newest generation of IRT cars for the New York City Subway. Model: Modeled in 3ds max 2016. All car ends have windows, allowing passengers to see through to the next car, except cab ends, where the cab walls prevent such visibility. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for NYC MTA subway R142 (B car) HO scale shell piece (Not MTH or Lionel) IRT train at the best online prices at eBay! This train consists of two 2 such units coupled. R-142A Supplemental Order: A supplemental order for 80 [18] The R142 fleet would also be retrofitted with a "monitoring and diagnostics system". [31]:24 To prepare for the arrival of the R62As for use on the 6 train, 65 unconverted R142As (75917595 & 76117670) were transferred from the 6 to the 4 in November 2017,[32] and the last 15 R142As (75967610) were transferred from the 6 to the 4 on May 22, 2018. [16][17], The R142As are divided up into five-car sets, in the A-B-B-B-A configuration, with the two A cars (cab cars) on the ends, and three B cars (non-cab cars) in the middle. with different numbers. Two prototypes, the R110A and R110B, were used to test the . Together with New Yorks MTA, Chicagos CTA, Philadelphia's SEPTA, and NJ TRANSIT, Munipals has developed solidly-made wood toy trains that both children and adults will enjoy. Battery Operated Train Set with Track ,39" X 25" 728 $3200 FREE delivery Wed, Nov 30 More Buying Choices $30.39 (10 new offers) Ages: 10 years and up Independent lab-tested for safety, these detailed, sturdy toys can play on the standard wooden tracks you may already own. The route portion of the sign also received a green circle/red diamond LED for the route display, similar to those on the R62A sets currently used on the 6 route. -Complete with 13 different IRT routes to enjoy. The R142A is the second order of new technology cars (NTTs) for the A Division of the New York City Subway. The R142s and R142As are the first New York City Subway cars to feature recorded announcements. Our Safety Commitment. Awesome catch with the R142 train. New York MTA New York City 3 Pc. Released 4-13-2015 | 19301 Views. OBND was tasked with a mission to recreate the popular state ran subway system known as. Nice pictures. On May 28, 2010, the R-188 contract was awarded Together with the R142As, they replaced the Redbird trains, including the R26, R28, R29, R33, R33S, and R36. performed by both Kawasaki and NYC Transit personnel. Obstructed accessories or stalled trains may overheat . No serious damage. Built by Bombardier from 1999-2003, the R142 at the time was the largest car order in the history of the system. 6587, 6588: 7/12/2001, 10:12 departure from 241st St.: Third rail Who says what? option order. The main order of 400 R142A cars are numbered 7211-7610; the 120 option cars are numbers 7611-7730. We are also compliant with the new CSPIA standards. 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