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R-142

Description:

NYCTA R-142 electric subway train. The train consists of 10 motorized cars. One R-142 unit consists of 5 permanently coupled cars. This train consists of two 2 such units coupled. Driver's stand with digital speedometer (see text at Misc. below), manometer (pressure gauge) and pilot lamp.

# of veh.:

Total length:

Ca. 162 m

Total weight:

317 t

Traction pwr:

4474 kW

Max load:

1 820 pax. (of which 376 seated)

Power source:

3rd rail 625 V DC

Max velocity:

100 km/h

Safety systems in BVE:

ATS-S

Vintage:

1999--2002

Creator:

Edward Yee r68a_5200@hotmail.com

Lines:

NYCTA line 2

Works with BVE 2:

Yes

Works with BVE 4:

Unknown

Known problems:

Vehicle description:

Short info and >250 pictures of R-142 och R-142A classes
Picture inside R-142 class
Picture inside R-142 class
Picture of the driver's stand in R-142 class
Picture of a part of the driver's stand in R-142 class
Picture of the driver's stand in R-142 class
Picture of a part of the panel in the driver's stand of R-142 class
Picture of a part of the panel in the driver's stand of R-142 class

Misc.:

The digital speedometer indicates speed in km/h, but teh speed indicators in New York subway indicates permissible speed in mph.

Download from:

Bundled with NYCTA line 2

To download from this website:

N/A

Last update of this directory entry:

2009-Nov-2-

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