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Planetizen
3 months ago
Cars

New York City Debuts Roomier Subway Cars

New subway cars in New York City feature wider doors and open gangways, allowing for easier movement between cars
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority hopes that the new design will speed up boarding and disembarking, and reduce crime with security cameras [ more ]
Brooklyn Paper
3 months ago
Brooklyn

New era for C train commuters: MTA debuts R211 'open gangway' subway cars * Brooklyn Paper

The MTA is testing new R211T subway cars on the C line to gauge rider reactions and work out operational issues before a larger rollout.
The R211T is the first train car with an open gangway in North America, allowing passengers to freely move between cars during their trip. [ more ]
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