C train riders will be the first to experience the brand new R211 “open gangway” subway cars, which entered passenger service on the Washington Heights-to-East New York local line on Thursday. Two ...

MTA Chair Janno Lieber leading the test ride of a complete R211 subway train in the Coney Island Yard, scheduled for passenger service in upcoming months. Paul Martinka The MTA insists that Gov.

Nearly all of the MTA’s brand new subway cars are off the rails. Six out of seven trains made up of the newest R211 cars have been taken out of service due to faulty gearboxes, the agency confirmed ...

More than three months after the inaugural run of the first R211 train on the MTA’s A line, the new rolling stock is ready for full service, MTA officials said Thursday. “We’re going to be adding an ...

More modern trains are hitting the city’s subway tracks, MTA officials announced Thursday. Since March, just one train made up of the agency’s newest subway cars — called R211s — has operated on the A ...

Futuristic new trains will soon flood the subway. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is ramping up the roll-out of its gleaming, high-tech subway cars by adding at least two of the new trains ...

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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) New York City Transit Committee has recommended the approval of an order for 435 additional R211 subway cars. This acquisition, which forms part of a ...

The Staten Island Railway unveiled its first set of new R211 cars Tuesday, which are scheduled to entirely replace the line’s half-century old trains by the end of next year. “Today has been a long ...