956 1986 935 891 6140 803 5828 In July 1979 Pullman Standard informed the TA that the hand brake assemblies for the R46 could be faulty and they should be removed. Mike Scott James Matthews 5766 5644 6119 5760 6186 5728 NYC Subway car types are referred to by their contract number, and in the case of yesterday’s A train accident, these were R46 type cars. One R-46 … 5520 2006 5976 Jim Durney BMT Franklin Shuttle 6191 1984 6142 NYC Subway Wooden A Train (R46) Rating: 0%. 5510 6210 6082 IND Rockaway Line 1075 Al Bennett, Jr. 5846 Interior South Brooklyn Railway, Any 5516 1081 5957 Gary Chatterton 5883 5396 5552 5604 5878-5881 6120 Houser Collection Just as the R44 put the St. Louis Car Company out of the passenger car business, the R46 order put Pullman Standard out of business. 1085 5882 5740 5824 IND 6th Avenue Line Anthony Modesto Stuart Gitlow 6159 5602 Two of the cars (1054 & 941) had been scrapped due to accidents. 1104 6100 896 6240 5994 6092 5902 After the overhaul, the R46s were equipped with LCD side screens and lost their MTA blue stripe paint-scheme. Nicholas Noel 805 650 5666 2007 5648 5511 5876 5662 1264 1049 5858 Josh Lubchansky 5491 5618 Remember the A took almost all of the R46s from the F from January 2009 to June 2010. 6056 Peter Dougherty 5577 682 6002 894 5872 1226 Chao-Hwa Chen 986 961 1054 Joe Mirabella 5528 5692 5781 1086 987 142 1234 1214 5539 5610 1055 792 Kareem Williams 884 The R46 married pairs (AA) were, I believe, intended for the G train when it still operated six-car trains (AAABBA configuration.) 5736 Derailment due to vandalism at 14th Street/8th Avenue on 9/20/2020. 5991 Posted by Train Dude on Mon Sep 17 08:55:50 2012, in response to R44 & R46 P-wire., posted by Flxible Metro on Sun Sep 16 23:04:37 2012. edf40wrjww2msgDetail:detailStr fiogf49gjkf0d 980 Add to Wish List Add to Compare. 5544 5752 5508 5768 982 Peter Ehrlich 6197 1987 The train and its cars were a … People find a way on any train to get on and off, and the dwell time is something like 8 seconds longer at Lex., 5th Av, and a few other stations on the 75 footers vs. the 60 footers. 507 58xx 974 Cars originally 500-1227 (all), 1228-1278 (even). 1084 516 The R68A is a B Division New York City Subway car order consisting of 200 cars built between 1988 and 1989 by Kawasaki Rail Car Company in Kobe, Japan, with final assembly done at the Kawasaki plant in Yonkers, New York. 1028 957 Tony Mirabella 5534 5558 6011 1194 6130 5867 515 Introducing the R46 subway car. 6063 5716 5900 5777 6102 During the Bicentennial period, they were temporarily numbered 1776 and 1976. 5735 These cars, as well as the previous R44 were 75 feet (23 m) long. 5998 The R46 order initially consisted of 752 cars, each 75 feet (23 m) long, arranged in four-car sets. Robert Taylor 1029 5840/6130 6062 600 The A Eighth Avenue Express is a rapid transit service in the B Division of the New York City Subway.Its route emblem, or "bullet", is colored blue since it uses the IND Eighth Avenue Line in Manhattan.. 1190/506,etc 5776 5698 R46's on the are great,its a nice ride,especially in the rockaways.. R160's on the are nice,but I dont think they should get them just yet. Michael Kuperberg Add to Wish List. 1035 Anthony J. Liccese 966 Even cars with cabs are A cars, odd cars (without cabs) are B cars. 6254 5686 1090 5912 Paul Ferbrache 5996 Oren H. Photo by David Pirmann, August 2000. 5955 1048 John Dooley Since the overhaul, the reliability of the R46 has vastly improved and the R46 fleet is no longer considered to be the lemon that it once was. 6014 5931 5993 5484 5634 5940 David-Paul Gerber 5816 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. 5492 6024 6072 R46 L Train R46 L, R44 orange S, & R160 A train in Coney Island Yard R160 A, R62 3, R46 L, R44 orange S in Coney Island Yard R46 (M) Train Leaving Broadway-Laffayete Street(Actually a R46 (C) Train) So yea just saying lol « 5536 The more than 1,200 cracks that had been found by that day were classified into seven types. David Pirmann 6138 690 5807 5583 5493 Gerald H. Landau 5504 556 1174 1220 IND Concourse Line Only 752 cars were rebuilt by Morrison-Knudsen. Ed Watson/Arthur Lonto Collection However, there are two chief disadvantages to the R46 and R68 fleets, both due to their 75 foot lengths. 1067 5985 6134 6160 824 1254 Add to Cart. 6106/6144 6097 Bill E. 890 511 5878 1056 Bob Wright 5503 5764 1074 6189 691 1250 In the early 2020s, replace the remaining A R46 fleet with the new car order of R211’s. I say change the picture. 1256 5904 5567 6230 5590 Add to Wish List. 629 5146 5995 6252 5982 1053 5890 5616 $15.95. Add to Cart. The R46 Rockwell truck mess continued into 1980. 6117 1114 They entered service between 1930 and 1940, and remained in service until they were replaced between 1970 and … They were built by Pullman Standard in Chicago, Illinois in 1975–78. 5884 5522 Sidney Keyles 6098 5928 5482-6205 in 4-car sets (A-B-B-A; even numbers have cabs; odd Chris Leverett $15.95. 5586 6108 5970 5540 5656 5938 1031 Curtis Roach 5767 828 5526 5784 5495 5775 numbers "blind"); 6206-6207 is an A-B set, 6208-6258 (even numbers Joe Testagrose Michael Tricarico 1079 530 2017 1152 John Urbanski The R46 was the second order of 75-foot cars to be ordered for the New York City Subway, after the R44s. 5687 6091 5568 A subway train in New York City jumped the tracks and derailed after hitting debris that was thrown on the tracks, leaving three people with minor injuries, according to officials. 6226 1046/961/692 1258 1076 6007 628 5771 692 5866 6158 5684 Joe Butler 5496/6032 5968 Wilfredo Castillo 666 6026 5501 5672 In September 1980, two cracks of a type not seen before were found on the trucks. 6004 5734 960 1268 983 759 5585 6167 5810 6228 While most R44s had Westinghouse propulsion, the R46 had General Electric propulsion. So I have removed this from here and replaced this with the erlier A train image. 6050 56xx 6115 634 Gail Pickett 5864 Richard Chase 5532 1988 They were built by Pullman Standard in Chicago, Illinois in 1975–78. 5754 In February 1978, 889 cracks were found in 547 of the trucks. 6096 6065 The R46s are very similar to the R44s, but the two car types could not run together in the same train. 2011 2018 5980 897 Mr. Railfan [Emil Luk] 568 Dante D. Angerville 5755 544 Lead car 6062 struck center columns resulting in gashes along the side sills. 796 900 6038 5786 5708 5653 5908 Lowest number usually divides only by two. Matthew Tanglao These cars, as well as the previous R44 were 75 feet (23 m) long. 5548 IND Queens Boulevard Line Bill Demo 1240 order. 6066 5608 6046 6118 6008 1978 951 5834 5678 6161 6032 George Cuhaj 770 5948 George Chiasson Jr. BMT Culver Line 6021 1119 5917 5710 6095 6246 500 1206 5638 Built by the Pullman Standard Company between 1975 and 1978 — note the earth-tone color scheme and faux wood paneling — the R46 remains a mass-transit mainstay to this day. 1192 6188 5671 She explains that she titled the distinct shoe after the car since it runs on the A train line, a train built in 1932 which connected the black communities in Brooklyn and Harlem to each other. 5898 "A" car 6212 was substituted for 6062, leaving mate 6214 in storage and 6062 unlikely to be repaired. 1002 1100 5924 5486 6170 5820 6176 5533 706 By this time, the number of cracks found on the trucks almost doubled, from 889 cracks logged in February 1979 to 1,700 in March 1980. Ed McKernan 6090 1999 5571 694 Lorraine Maruska 962 5630 5637 R-46 (Pullman-Standard, 1974-1975) Train of R-46 cars on F service at Smith/9th Street on the IND Crosstown Line. By 1978, there had been cracks found in 264 R46 trucks. 5632 A total of 200 cars were built, arranged in four-car sets. 958 Jorge Catayi 5726 Danny Molina BMT Brighton Line After overhaul, the R46 fleet featured LCD destination signs. Christopher Esposito While most R44s had Westinghouse propulsion, the R46 had General Electric propulsion. 6193 5987 BMT 4th Avenue Line 5852 1020 6080 6106 1266 Michael Hodurski 5506 5990 5806 5960 Robert Mencher 5925 Roberto C. Tobar 5826 5788 There were 200 R68A cars built from 1988–89. 5792 The R46 train car was built in 1975 and later refurbished in the early 1990s. 5747 5830 Robert Nowakowski 554 5770 1096 1050 888 5621 IND 8th Avenue Line 5744 5796 564 5613 only) are A-A sets.Cars in sets are numbered in consecutive 5525 $15.95. 804 2015 5717 5538 Franklin B. Roberts 5482 Not rebuilt, unit numbers did not carry over into the current fleet. 5658 1078 BMT Sea Beach Line Dennis Axenov 5609 5587 5950 Highest number is odd. 5774 6012 1238 5720 548 681 6015 5572 Brian J. Cudahy 5778 6042 5690 5906 5676 In March 1977, a crack was found in the frame of one of the lightweight Rockwell trucks resulting in a motor breaking loose from the truck, striking an axle. 994 5559 6126 1180 The cars were 1051 1052 5977 5782 6207/6246 6184 Hal Smith Collection 5660 5836 5815 5629 5705 Qty: Add to Cart. 5682 5822 5843 Accident between a "G" and "R" local train on Queens Boulevard, 11/20/1997; repaired and returned to service. 5530 1010 Justin Gaddy 614 5562 5986 5922 1252 5581 IND Crosstown Line Max S. 5519 The R46 is a New York City Subway car that operates on the IND and BMT routes of the New York City Subway. Train Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. The R46 is a New York City Subway car that operates on the IND and BMT routes of the New York City Subway. 1030 5606 1244 Steve Hoskins 5746 Gin Yee 5749 5623 6166 5554 This lawsuit invalidated an agreement made with Pullman by executive director John G. DeRoos for US$1.5 million in spare parts to remedy the defects. 700 814 5952 6xxx 5610/5818 510 Richard Brome 5524 5625 Max Diamond Wayne Whitehorne 1980 5509 893 5870/5871 5502 Matthew Shull 604 5880 838 1006 5840 Filip Matuska 606 5742 Details. See detailed roster below for the original numbers. 5964 6216 5814 608 5646 6232 2016 1142 5532/5780 5984 5932 5809 1262 5574 5553 6017 In late July 1979, inspectors reported that steel was wearing away at the spot where the car body was joined to the truck, and that this could be potentially unsafe. Robert Marrero 5779 The train comes in two versions: One consists of 8 motorized cars, the other of 4 motorized cars. 5578 Add to Compare. 6174 Wil Brubaker 5512 Booker Arnold Paul P. 5674 866 892 5919 2012 5580 5594 1985 BMT Astoria Line 5570 603 5841 Marc A. Hermann / Metropolitan Transportation Authority 5616/5554 5611 Jeffrey Ornstein 6238 6094 2020 552 5753 5518 5643 513 5600 1990 6162 1109 5966 5758 Rating: 0%. 5803 800 555x 5499 5757 5498/5499 6136 6175 A total of 825 cars were built, arranged as sets of three, four, or five cars per … 876 6256 5654 5756 5972 2019 1977 5802 6234 730 5588 1246 6001 NYC Subway Wooden C Train . 684 801 6076 5958 928 5538/5822 David M. 899 These cars can also be … 567 6206 582 5617 5713 5819 Zach Summer, Any 6200 As a result of the strike and other problems, the last of the R46s were deployed in December 1978, three years behind schedule. The R46 order was 754 cars, numbered from 500-1278. 6236 5635 6020 5870 1224 6005 5893 2013 They were painted in a special red, white and blue livery in recognition of the nation's Bicentennial. 6258, Other ways to view the above table: Excel | Printable, Images from Today's Date in History (World), Bus Transportation - Bus Photo Collection, New Technology Trains (R-142, R-142A, R-188), New Technology Trains (R-143, R-160A, R-160B, R-179), The Interborough Fleet, 1900-1939 (Composites, Hi-V, Low-V), The BMT Fleet (Elevated, Subway, Experimental), https://www.nycsubway.org/w/index.php?title=R-46_(Pullman-Standard,_1974-1975)&oldid=10243. SKU. 1121 1106 1059 They replaced the last R10s, R27s, and unrebuilt R30s. 6150 5839 1991 602 5751 968 5694 5490 5916 1103 6078 5514 1036 889 After they were rebuilt in 1989–92, they were renumbered to 5482-6258. John Czarnecky A full length train (600 feet) of 75 footers is 8 cars long, which gives 32 door openings per side. 6072/6042 6194 Oswaldo C. 5918 Denilson Gomez 1997 2001 5722 NYC Subway Wooden R Train (R46) Be the first to review this product . 5673 6110 508 6250/6048 6064 Leonard Wilson 5926 Availability: In stock. 5691 802 6156 6058 6147 [LIRR Yards] 754,etc 6205 842 5576 5865 6044 5930 IND Fulton Street Line 689 2005 6085 985 David M. Kelly Pullman Standard R46 have round door frames while St Louis Car Company R44 has square door frames. Here's my original catch of the R46 couplin' process at Ozone Park/Lefferts Boulevard! Lee Winson 979 5614 5636 6129 5920 680 Add to Compare. 6124 Jose Garrido Daniel Negron 954 5911 680/681 5498 Richard Panse 945 5624 6048 5579 6172 2003 5741 6192 Christopher Henderson Another overhaul is currently underway, which consists of changing the brown floor to the white-spotted black floor and repainting the seats to a periwinkle-blue color, similar to the ones in the new R160 cars, and replacing the suspension springs in the trucks for a notably smoother ride. 5942 6202 Chris C. Shaffer 6168 6068 955 6179 6027 5832 5772 BMT Broadway Line Alize Jarrett 5615 6084 Issue: Customer Communication The AC line lacks the communications infrastructure necessary to enable centralized service management and customer information delivery via next train countdown clocks on platforms. 5989 6036 Rating: 0%. 5944 6028 Posted by Anthony Pardi Jr on Thu Jul 8 00:54:54 1999, in response to Re: R46 "C" Train, posted by aaron on Wed Jul 7 14:52:30 1999. look at the door frames its the easiest of give aways. 5783 5521 952 772 5706 965 5550 5798 Edward R. Coffey 5603 Chris M. 6164 5983 Other improvements included the rebuild of all mechanical systems, making the R46 more compatible with other cartypes. 526 6212 6122 Because of these problems, all R46s had to be checked three times a week for truck cracks. Robbie Rosenfeld 1987 by Bombardier Transportation for the R46 order initially consisted of 752 cars, each feet. 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