New subway cars that will let passengers walk from one end of a train to another without fear of falling to the tracks will run this fall on the A and C lines, MTA officials said Friday. Two new R211 ...

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 ...

The MTA’s rollout of its multibillion-dollar fleet of new subway cars has gone off-track. The agency confirmed this week it was pulling six of the seven ballyhooed R211 rail cars out of service due to ...

In 2021, the way you survive your subway commute will change. The MTA this week gave a peek into the future with photos of the new R211 subway cars that they'll begin testing later this year and bring ...

The cars feature enhanced bonnet design, brighter lighting and signage, and digital displays for providing real-time information regarding service and stations. Credit: Marc A. Hermann / MTA. The ...

NEW YORK — The Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Thursday unveiled a brand new fleet of subway cars. The first five new R211 cars will start testing over the next few weeks and are expected to ...

MTA New York City Transit (NYCT) on Feb. 3 showcased one of the two R211 open gangway subway cars that are currently undergoing testing at the Coney Island Yard in Brooklyn. These R211 cars, MTA says, ...

Under the NYCT’s strategies to upgrade the subway system, the new R211 subway cars will replace the current subway cars (R46). Credit: William Daigneault on Unsplash. Kawasaki Heavy Industries’ ...