yoshi Posted June 2, 2010 Share #1 Posted June 2, 2010 i was on my way home to night when i saw this also sorry for the pic quality i was using my cell phone this is a zoom in one as you can see this train thinks it can connect to the and at woodhaven also heres some shots of the inside of that train Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KeystoneRegional Posted June 2, 2010 Share #2 Posted June 2, 2010 Please, watch the Nazi Banksters Crimes Ripple Effect at http://jforjustice.co.uk/banksters Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark1447 Posted June 2, 2010 Share #3 Posted June 2, 2010 Thats old a bit! Not bad just work on it more Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rr4567 Posted June 2, 2010 Share #4 Posted June 2, 2010 That cameraphone shat itself. Blue lines in photos..... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
m7zanr160s Posted June 2, 2010 Share #5 Posted June 2, 2010 I haven't been on that one. The poles are different. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PATCOman Posted June 2, 2010 Share #6 Posted June 2, 2010 I have been on a R160 with those poles on the . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yoshi Posted June 2, 2010 Author Share #7 Posted June 2, 2010 Very nice photos and the R160 is a fail but obviously, I think they were trying to program the FIND route, ... yeah but even the dosent connect with the or at woodhaven lol I haven't been on that one. The poles are different. i have to say i like this one the cool poles and no bucket seats i like it better this way Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LRG Posted June 2, 2010 Share #8 Posted June 2, 2010 Ice shots but anyone know as to why the stanchions are different? (btw, 9798-9802 is the highest 5-car 160 set by Alstom, just an FYI :cool:) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MattTrain Posted June 2, 2010 Share #9 Posted June 2, 2010 Nice shots, I'm going to guess the poles are different so more standees can hold the double pole part as opposed to the one pole. I first thought this was the prototype R160B also on the . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
R160 Posted June 2, 2010 Share #10 Posted June 2, 2010 Something like this happened to me when I was on the N train. It said 30th Avenue (transfer ) The stations were correct, but the transfers were all transfers that the would have. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
w8Hou Posted June 2, 2010 Share #11 Posted June 2, 2010 Nice shots, I'm going to guess the poles are different so more standees can hold the double pole part as opposed to the one pole. I first thought this was the prototype R160B also on the . It also means no sexy pole dancing with that awkward position. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rr4567 Posted June 2, 2010 Share #12 Posted June 2, 2010 I haven't been on that one. The poles are different. maybe the poles are for the last few cars....the MTA does change things mid order Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LRG Posted June 2, 2010 Share #13 Posted June 2, 2010 It also means no sexy pole dancing with that awkward position. Dang! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yoshi Posted June 2, 2010 Author Share #14 Posted June 2, 2010 Nice shots, I'm going to guess the poles are different so more standees can hold the double pole part as opposed to the one pole. I first thought this was the prototype R160B also on the . aside from this car almost all the cars on this train had the poles like this too Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KeystoneRegional Posted June 2, 2010 Share #15 Posted June 2, 2010 Please, watch the Nazi Banksters Crimes Ripple Effect at http://jforjustice.co.uk/banksters Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Grand Concourse Posted June 3, 2010 Share #16 Posted June 3, 2010 Nice pics, and yeah that's weird with those blue lines. But those poles are interesting. At least now more people can hold on than on the regular one. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
2 Train Master Posted June 4, 2010 Share #17 Posted June 4, 2010 Nice shots, I'm going to guess the poles are different so more standees can hold the double pole part as opposed to the one pole. I first thought this was the prototype R160B also on the . If you're talking about 8713-8722 that's an R160A-2 the 1st R160 set delivered and in service debut on the back in '06.R160B-1 starts at 8843-9102(Siemens).And so on... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MattTrain Posted June 4, 2010 Share #18 Posted June 4, 2010 If you're talking about 8713-8722 that's an R160A-2 the 1st R160 set delivered and in service debut on the back in '06.R160B-1 starts at 8843-9102(Siemens).And so on... Check your numbers again, 8713-8722 is the first R160B set delivered, made by Kawasaki. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rr4567 Posted June 4, 2010 Share #19 Posted June 4, 2010 If you're talking about 8713-8722 that's an R160A-2 the 1st R160 set delivered and in service debut on the back in '06.R160B-1 starts at 8843-9102(Siemens).And so on... Adding to what Metatops said........ Nope. that's the first R160B, and it made it's first run on the Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MTR Admiralty Posted June 6, 2010 Share #20 Posted June 6, 2010 LOL Epic fail regarding to the transfer As for the stanchions... it's meant to add more standing capacity Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kingsbridge Bus Posted June 6, 2010 Share #21 Posted June 6, 2010 Nice shots Am I too late to notice that the poles are different? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
EE Broadway Local Posted June 6, 2010 Share #22 Posted June 6, 2010 The poles have a classy design. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MTR Admiralty Posted June 6, 2010 Share #23 Posted June 6, 2010 Nice shots Am I too late to notice that the poles are different? Nah, they are relatively new. This kind of stanchion is a relatively new phenomenon in RT vehicles, it's meant for increased standing capacity because more people could grab on a pole. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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