R32 3838 Posted November 5, 2008 Share #1 Posted November 5, 2008 I just came from 23rd st and I saw an R160A testing on the just now!!!!! I got a pic and a video, The video is very short but still good: [ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
trainfan22 Posted November 5, 2008 Share #2 Posted November 5, 2008 Drepressing news, but anyways nice catch and nice pic and vid. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cait Sith Posted November 5, 2008 Share #3 Posted November 5, 2008 if that was 8703-8712, that set was on the F earlier today @ 11am. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
metsfan Posted November 5, 2008 Share #4 Posted November 5, 2008 In several spots you can switch between and , so not surprising. Will be strange to see NTT at chambers!! - A Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
UlmerPark B6 Posted November 5, 2008 Share #5 Posted November 5, 2008 Nice catch! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Novabus 5000 Posted November 5, 2008 Share #6 Posted November 5, 2008 YAY !!! ) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
N-Trizzy2609 Posted November 5, 2008 Share #7 Posted November 5, 2008 If Obama is president, then anything possible! R160 !!!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
R32 3348 Posted November 5, 2008 Share #8 Posted November 5, 2008 Nice catch! It'll be great if R160s go on the . The riders deserve it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Radioguy Posted November 5, 2008 Share #9 Posted November 5, 2008 Excellent. I only wish the had them as well. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luis1985 Posted November 5, 2008 Share #10 Posted November 5, 2008 oh wow! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MTR Admiralty Posted November 5, 2008 Share #11 Posted November 5, 2008 If Obama is president, then anything possible! R160 !!!!! YES WE CAN Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fan Railer Posted November 5, 2008 Share #12 Posted November 5, 2008 if that was 8703-8712, that set was on the F earlier today @ 11am. i paused the vid where the car # was. was kind of grainy, but i kind of made out 8683. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark1447 Posted November 5, 2008 Share #13 Posted November 5, 2008 Nice, wish they can starts CBTC on the ... but then again it will have to be done on any train that connest with the , like the and a never ending chain Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kexpress Posted November 6, 2008 Share #14 Posted November 6, 2008 So in 2009 the R160 will begin running on the (E)/(F)/® Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark1447 Posted November 6, 2008 Share #15 Posted November 6, 2008 So in 2009 the R160 will begin running on the (E)/(F)/® Its might be in testing for the and , I know the is gonna get the remains.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fan Railer Posted November 6, 2008 Share #16 Posted November 6, 2008 what ever the get of the R160's, they will still be supplemented with the R179's Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MTR Admiralty Posted November 6, 2008 Share #17 Posted November 6, 2008 what ever the get of the R160's, they will still be supplemented with the R179's The R179s have not been ordered and if they do, the earliest you can expect to see them in service is 2012. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cait Sith Posted November 6, 2008 Share #18 Posted November 6, 2008 i paused the vid where the car # was. was kind of grainy, but i kind of made out 8683. interesting, that was on the Q train like a day or two ago. Looks like the A-2 move is on~! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
via White Plains Road Posted November 6, 2008 Share #19 Posted November 6, 2008 Yeyeyeyeyeyeye....it looks wonderful . Thanks for sharing the great news This is a World Trade Center local train The Next Stop Is 34th Street-Penn Station:p:D Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KTrainExp Posted November 6, 2008 Share #20 Posted November 6, 2008 Great news! I think it's wonderful how they want to convert Jamaica from R32 and R46s to R160A-2s and R46s. They only need testing on the and BAM, Queens Blvd. is done testing. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Forest Glen Posted November 7, 2008 Share #21 Posted November 7, 2008 The R160 is a major upgrade over those tin cans known as the R32. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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