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Posted by Lou from Brooklyn on Tue Jun 16 12:02:09 2020, in response to Re: R-179 Status, posted by Chicago44 on Tue Jun 16 11:40:29 2020. Bombardier agreed to add 18 cars to the order for failing to meet delivery goals in lieu of a cash penalty,Bombardier will make up its lapses to the MTA by delivering 18 additional R179 cars at no cost to the MTA. Those 18 cars are worth around $36 million, which Byford said offsets the MTA’s expense keeping the ancient R32s in good repair. https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/ny-comptroller-report-scott-stringer-mta-r179-subway-cars-20191209-bca2fvu74vh3bdsbvdcqadckvy-story.html |