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$2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info)

Posted by Gold_12th on Tue Aug 19 17:51:05 2014

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Proposed Program of Projects Federal Fiscal Year 2015

Agency: New York City Transit

Project Name: Purchase B-Division Railcars R211

ACEP ID: T6010104

Planning Number / PIN: CM09-6891

Object/Purpose of Project:
This project will purchase R211 railcars for the New York City Transit's B-Division fleet, which will operate on its lettered routes. These cars will replace 752 existing R46 cars due for retirement.


Units/Locations/Limits:
Subway cars for operation on B-Division, lettered routes.


Summary:
This project will purchase R211 railcars for the replacement of 752 existing R46 cars due for retirement.

Design features will incorporate state of the art systems including components to make the railcars Communication Based Train Control (CBTC) ready and compliant to the latest ADA requirements.

The budget for this project is $2,774.90 million. This request is for $50 million.

Source: Page 15

PUBLIC HEARING schedule on September 3, 2014; Starting at 4:30 p.m. MTA HQ 347 Madison Av. Details click here

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Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info)

Posted by Dave on Tue Aug 19 17:56:52 2014, in response to $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info), posted by Gold_12th on Tue Aug 19 17:51:05 2014.

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Cool! How do you find this information?

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Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info)

Posted by Nilet on Tue Aug 19 18:49:28 2014, in response to $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info), posted by Gold_12th on Tue Aug 19 17:51:05 2014.

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And the R32s live on?

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Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info)

Posted by italianstallion on Tue Aug 19 18:51:49 2014, in response to Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info), posted by Dave on Tue Aug 19 17:56:52 2014.

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MTA website.

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Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info)

Posted by South Brooklyn Railway on Tue Aug 19 18:53:05 2014, in response to Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info), posted by Nilet on Tue Aug 19 18:49:28 2014.

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It will be a sad day to see the 46's leave.

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Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info)

Posted by Nilet on Tue Aug 19 18:55:53 2014, in response to Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info), posted by South Brooklyn Railway on Tue Aug 19 18:53:05 2014.

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Better them than the 32s.

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Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info)

Posted by FYBklyn1959 on Tue Aug 19 22:30:30 2014, in response to Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info), posted by Nilet on Tue Aug 19 18:49:28 2014.

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I think the 32s (and 42s) will be replaced by the R-179s.


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Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info)

Posted by The Silence on Wed Aug 20 00:07:31 2014, in response to Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info), posted by Nilet on Tue Aug 19 18:49:28 2014.

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unfortunately no.

R179s replace the R32s and R42s

R211s to replace the 46s and potentially the SIRTOA 44si/ME-2

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Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info)

Posted by Nilet on Wed Aug 20 00:23:37 2014, in response to Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info), posted by FYBklyn1959 on Tue Aug 19 22:30:30 2014.

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:(

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Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info)

Posted by Gold_12th on Wed Aug 20 13:58:48 2014, in response to Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info), posted by The Silence on Wed Aug 20 00:07:31 2014.

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that depends on how the Bombardier fast to get R-179 done in time.

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Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info)

Posted by Gold_12th on Wed Aug 20 13:59:46 2014, in response to Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info), posted by Gold_12th on Wed Aug 20 13:58:48 2014.

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that depends on how fast can Bombardier to get R-179 order done in time.

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Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info)

Posted by randyo on Wed Aug 20 17:36:01 2014, in response to Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info), posted by The Silence on Wed Aug 20 00:07:31 2014.

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Any further info as to whether the R-211s will be 75 ft or 60 ft?

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Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info)

Posted by Gold_12th on Sat Aug 23 00:01:59 2014, in response to Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info), posted by randyo on Wed Aug 20 17:36:01 2014.

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Its 75 foot.

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Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info)

Posted by R30A on Sat Aug 23 03:40:56 2014, in response to Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info), posted by randyo on Wed Aug 20 17:36:01 2014.

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Not yet.

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Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info)

Posted by Terrapin Station on Sun Aug 24 21:43:22 2014, in response to Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info), posted by R30A on Sat Aug 23 03:40:56 2014.

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Heh

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Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info)

Posted by R46 5636 on Sun Aug 24 22:03:39 2014, in response to Re: $2.8 BILLION R-211 car order, CBTC ready... request federal funds for $50M in 2015 (info), posted by The Silence on Wed Aug 20 00:07:31 2014.

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Watch them just send R46 out there and let them rot as well...

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