The R62 is a New York City Subway car model built between 1983 and 1985 by Kawasaki Heavy Industries in Kobe, Japan, for the A Division. A total of 325 cars were built, originally as single units. When the reliability of the fleet improved, they were converted to five-car sets.

The MTA was able to do this because no federal funds were involved. As a result, prices were jostled based on the July, 1981 bids with certain changes. Budd still wanted the contract, but proved inflexible in its pricing even with the changes.

The R62A is a New York City Subway car model built between 1984 and 1987 by Bombardier Transportation for the A Division. The cars were built in La Pocatière, Quebec, with final assembly done in Auburn, New York and Barre, Vermont, under a license from Kawasaki Heavy Industries, manufacturer of the previous R62 order. A total of 825 cars were ...

2019年1月18日 · The R62/R62As are already nearing 40 years of service, so they will need to be retired soon. However, I don't see them leaving anytime soon (probably not until 2028-2030)... 3

6 天之前 · R62 cabs; Discussion relating to the past and present operations of the NYC Subway, PATH, and Staten Island Railway (SIRT).

The R62 is a New York City Subway car built between 1983 and 1985 by Kawasaki Heavy Industries in Kobe, Japan, serving the A Division (IRT). The R62s were used to replace the remaining R12s, R14s and R15s in service. The R62s are numbered 1301–1625, totaling 325 cars. Each car was purchased at an average price of US$918,293.

2024年10月30日 · New York Subway Division A train introduced by the MTA in the 1980s. Depending on the manufacturer, Kawasaki Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. is called R62, and Bonbardier Co., Ltd. is called R62A. Currently, it is the oldest vehicle in A Division , and Lines 1 , 3 , 6 and 42 are operated by Shuttle .

The R62A is a New York City Subway car built between 1984 and 1987 by Bombardier in La Pocatiere, Quebec, with final assembly done in Barre, Vermont under a license from Kawasaki. The R62As replaced the R17s, R21s, and 22s (built …

2024年12月14日 · The state-run agency in 2025 plans to slowly retire its remaining 1,700-plus R46, R62/62A, and R68/R68A subway trains, which were rolled out in the 1980s, PIX-11 News reported citing the...

The R62 is a New York City Subway car model built between 1983 and 1985 by Kawasaki Heavy Industries in Kobe, Japan. A total of 325 cars were built, originally as single units, and later converted into five-car sets. The cars replaced the remaining R12s, R14s, and R15s, which were all retired by the end of 1984.