The R46 is a New York City Subway car model that was built by the Pullman Standard Company from 1975 to 1978 for the IND/BMT B Division. They replaced all remaining R1–9 fleet cars and General Electric-powered R16s, and some R10s. The R46 order initially consisted of 754 single cars, each 75 feet (23 m) long, and was the largest single order ...

Involved in the 2022 NYC Subway Shooting on 4/12/2022. The entire set has been held OOS at Coney Island since. Accident between a "G" and "R" local train on Queens Boulevard, 11/20/1997; repaired and returned to service. Derailment due to vandalism at 14th Street/8th Avenue on 9/20/2020.

The R46 is a New York City Subway car model that was built by the Pullman Standard Company from 1975 to 1978 for the IND/BMT B Division. They replaced all remaining Arnine cars and GE-powered R16s, and some R10s.

2025年1月2日 · After half a century, New York City is retiring its iconic orange and yellow subway cars. This year, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) will begin phasing out the R46 trains and...

2023年8月24日 · There are currently 9 train sets of R211, including the open gangway cars but not the SIR cars. At some point they will run out of room to keep both the R46 and the R211 fleets, although I get the impression from reading here that there is still room at the inn with the spare factor way down.

The R46s are the oldest subway cars in revenue service in the New York City Subway System. Today, in this video, we go through the history of the railcars, talking about the issues the Transit...

2018年1月29日 · It might be time to begin saying goodbye to the R-46 subway car, which currently works the A, F and R subway lines; in fact the A fleet is still nearly all R-46. Unofficially, the “R” in front of New York City subway car designations stands for “revenue” though I have heard other words substituted for it.

2023年8月24日 · The R46's are the latest victims. IMO, even though they are younger, I would rather see them retire the R68/68A's first. Their interior appearance is terrible with all the scratches on the walls.

2023年8月24日 · In other news, R46 set 5550-5553, the set involved in the shooting in Sunset Park, is confirmed to be retired. Cars 5552, 5553, and 5550, have been moved from the Belt Parkway side of Coney Island Yard into the shed. Multiple parts were seen missing. On 10/12/2023 at 4:33 PM, BenTheMiner said: Nope.

2024年3月8日 · The R46 cars—with their iconic orange and yellow plastic bucket seats set in an L-pattern, faux wood paneling, and tan wallpaper covered in tiny New York City seals—date back to 1975 when they...