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Posted by Train Dude on Sat Oct 25 18:51:09 2014, in response to Re: R-30, posted by Chris R16/R2730 on Sat Oct 25 12:14:02 2014. In 1986/87 the overhaul cost about $317K per car without the HVAC. At the time, while all new cars were being purchased with HVAC, the MTA was not totally committed to maintaining a non-stainless B division fleet long enough to make the additional investment for HVAC worth while. As it turned out, the cars only lasted 5-6 years. |
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