R179 series
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The R179 series is a class of modern New York City Subway rolling stock built for the B Division, featuring updated technology and design for use on various lettered lines.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New York City Subway rolling stock
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electric multiple unit ⓘ passenger railcar ⓘ |
| brakeType |
dynamic braking
ⓘ
friction braking ⓘ |
| carbodyMaterial | stainless steel ⓘ |
| carType |
4‑car sets
ⓘ
married pairs ⓘ |
| collectionMethod | contact shoe ⓘ |
| compatibleWith | New York City Subway signaling standards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controlSystem | microprocessor‑based train control ⓘ |
| countryOfOperation |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designedBy | Bombardier Transportation engineering teams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedFor |
B Division clearances
ⓘ
high‑frequency urban rail service ⓘ high‑platform rapid transit ⓘ lettered subway lines ⓘ |
| designedToMeet | ADA accessibility requirements ⓘ |
| division | B Division ⓘ |
| doorConfiguration | multiple side doors per car for rapid boarding ⓘ |
| doorType | sliding side doors ⓘ |
| enteredServiceInDecade | 2010s ⓘ |
| features |
HVAC climate control
ⓘ
automated announcements ⓘ electronic destination signs ⓘ modern interior design ⓘ updated technology ⓘ |
| hasCab | full‑width operator cab on end cars ⓘ |
| hasCommunicationSystem |
intercom between passengers and crew
ⓘ
public address system ⓘ |
| hasInformationSystem | digital route and next‑stop displays ⓘ |
| hasLighting | fluorescent or LED interior lighting ⓘ |
| hasSafetySystem | automatic train supervision compatibility ⓘ |
| hasSeating | longitudinal bench seating ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Bombardier Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | New York City Transit Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Metropolitan Transportation Authority ⓘ |
| powerSupply | 750 V DC third rail ⓘ |
| primaryCityOfOperation | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsionType | AC traction motors ⓘ |
| trackGauge | 1,435 mm standard gauge ⓘ |
| usedFor |
express services
ⓘ
local services ⓘ |
| usedOn | various B Division lettered routes ⓘ |
| usedOnSystem | New York City Subway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.