The new-look trains rolling on some of the lettered subway lines offer a glimpse into the fleet of the future. With wider doors, brighter interiors and advanced cameras, the cars known as R211s can ...

The R211 subway car propulsion systems will be manufactured at Alstom’s facility in Hornell, New York. Credit: ALSTOM SA 2025 | Mitrac Pulse™ | SoWhen. Alstom is set to supply propulsion components ...

Straphangers on the G train have a brand new ride. The MTA — with uncharacteristically little fanfare — has replaced every train on the Brooklyn-Queens crosstown line with the newest cars in the ...

Over 400 more propulsion systems for R211 subway cars will be manufactured by Alstom in Hornell. The company announced July 22 that it has exercised the second option with Kawasaki Rail Car Inc. to ...

"New rolling stock is a huge part of the MTA's fully funded Capital Plan, and now Staten Island is the first borough to get a full fleet of R211S train cars," said MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber. "The ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — The MTA has introduced modernized R211 train cars on the B line, marking their debut in the Bronx. The cars feature wider 58-inch door openings, security cameras, additional ...