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Over 400 more propulsion systems for R211 subway cars will be manufactured by Alstom in Hornell. The company announced July ...
The MTA’s plan to modernize signals on the G train will take longer than planned, transit officials said Monday, with an ...
Some passengers on the B train across the Bronx and Brooklyn on July 21 may not have known it, but they were riding a train ...
The MTA has introduced modernized R211 train cars on the B line, marking their debut in the Bronx. The cars feature wider ...
NEW YORK — New York City Transit rolled out its latest generation of subway equipment, the R211 car, on the B Line on Monday (July 21, 2025), marking the fourth route to receive the new railcars and ...
Alstom’s Hornell facility will produce propulsion systems for 435 additional R211 subway cars, expanding its role in New York ...
More than 80 percent of New York City Transit’s fleet will be equipped with Alstom’s propulsion system upon delivery of all ...
The first R211 train made its debut on the B Line, marking the first time the fleet’s newest cars are in service in all five ...
The G line with new R211 models in recent weeks. (Evan Simko-Bednarski/New York Daily News) The MTA announced earlier this week that at least one R211 is also now in service on the B line.
The agency confirmed this week it was pulling six out of the seven ballyhooed R211 rail cars out of service due to equipment problems -- just months after the high-tech trains were unveiled.