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	R44 (New York City Subway car) - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The R44 was the first 75 foot car for the New York Subway.
		The R44 was the first subway car in which a warning tone sounded immediately before the doors begin to close as the train prepares to leave the station; the tone consists of two notes which are often described as "bim-bam" since they are the same as the first two notes of the Westminster Chimes.
		The R44s set an official world speed record, for subway trains, of 87.75 mph (141.2 km/h), with TA personnel noting that the consist was still accelerating as it approached the end of the designated 5.9 mile (9.5 km) long test track.
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	R46 (New York City Subway car) - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The R46 subway car was built by Pullman Standard in Chicago, Illinois in 1975-1978 for the IND and BMT routes of the New York Subway.
		The R46 order was 754 cars and numbered from 500-1278, after bing rebuilt in 1990-1991 they were renumbered to 5482-6258.
		Only a few years before, it was the R-16 series of subway cars that were considered the slightest reliable in the system, and they were ironically taking the place of the newest cars in the fleet.
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	Rapid transit information information - Search.com
		It is now part of the Budapest Metro and remains largely in its original state, with the original cars modernised and the stations restored in keeping with their original design, and with the route the same except for a very short extension north to Mexikói út to connect with the city's tram network.
		The New York City Subway, which has become the world's largest (by some measures), did not open its first section until 1904, but this was a fully separate four-track line, stretching 9 miles (14.5 km)[1] from City Hall to 145th Street.
		The Toronto Subway (1954) used the first aluminum subway car (which was at the time also the longest car in the world), which reduced weight and therefore operating costs.
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	AB Standard (New York City Subway car) Information
		The AB Standard was a subway car of the U.S. Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company and its successors.
		In their final years of operation, most of the BX units were converted to B-types by substitution of a former A car for the trailer, and a number simply had the trailer removed to form a two-car unit, called a BT (for "Twin").
		Cars 2000-2599 were built by the American Car and Foundry Company and the remainder, motor cars 2600-2899 and trailer cars 4000-4049 by the Pressed Steel Car Company.
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	Photo Archive XIV
		Part of the opening ceremonies for the new Independent Subway was the operation of a train by the Mayor of the City.
		After this car was retired, this number was given to an R46 car which was later renumbered 5666 after being overhauled by Morrison Knudsen.
		They were the first IRT cars with European windows which gave visitors to the New York World's Fair panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline.
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	R44 (New York City Subway car) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The R44 is a model of passenger train car that operates on the New York City Subway and the Staten Island Railway.
		The R44 was the first 75-foot (22.86 m) car for the New York City Subway.
		The R44 was the first subway car since the BMT Green Hornet to incorporate a warning tone that sounds immediately before the doors begin to close as the train prepares to leave the station.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/R44_(New_York_City_Subway_car) (1114 words)

	subway resource page - the subways
		In some cities the same reasons are considered to justify a crew of two rather than one; one person drives from the front of the train, while the other operates the doors from a position farther back, and is more conveniently able to assist passengers in the rear cars.
		In New York, Alfred Beach built a 95 m tunnel (with a single station and a dead end at the other end) to demonstrate pneumatic train operation; this operated until 1873, after which the tunnel became a rifle range and was then abandoned.
		New systems were built and old streetcar/tram systems were upgraded with higher capacity and speeds, but retaining some aspects of streetcars and trams.
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	New York City Subway
		The Staten Island Railway operates with R44 subway cars on a fully grade-separated right-of-way, but is typically not considered part of the subway, and is connected only via the free, city-operated Staten Island Ferry.
		For the 75th anniversary of the subway in 1979 (also called the Diamond Jubilee), a special token with a small off-center diamond cutout and engraved images of a 1904 subway car and kiosk were issued.
		Today, many fans rely on the subway system to travel to their teams' games; the 4, B and D trains serve Yankee Stadium, while the 7 and <7> (IRT Flushing Line) provide access to Shea Stadium at Willets Point station, home of the New York Mets.
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	Casino online portal \| information about Casino online \| New_York_City_Subway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The New York City Subway system, a large rapid transit system operated by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) in New York City, is one of the most extensive public transportation systems in the world.
		Subway cars (R44s) operate on the Staten Island Railway, opened in 1860, but that is not usually considered part of the Subway.
		Although certain stations close overnight or on weekends, the New York City subway is the only rapid transit system in the world, with the exception of the PATH which connects New Jersey with Manhattan, and parts of the Chicago 'L', that operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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	Subways Encyclopedia Article @ CNAdvertisers.com (CN Advertisers) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		NEW YORK, Oct. 27 (UPI) -- New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority is directing its subway conductors to plug the new observation...
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	Subway Car (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Composite was a New York City Subway car was built in 1903–04.
		The R44 is a model of passenger train car which operates on the New York City Subway and the Staten Island Railway The R44 debuted in 1971 The R44 was the...
		Car rolls down Tokyo subway exit A car crashed into one of the exits at Tokyo's Omotesando subway station on Saturday and ended up at the bottom of...
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	R46 (New York City Subway car) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The R46 is a New York City Subway car that operates on the IND and BMT routes of the New York City Subway.
		These cars, as well as the previous R44 were 75 feet long.
		Only a few years before, it was the R16 series of subway cars that were considered the least reliable in the system, and they were ironically taking the place of the newest cars in the fleet.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/R46_(New_York_City_Subway_car) (1825 words)

	NYC Subway Cars: What Runs Where (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Sometimes, due to car availability, cars may run in places other than where they are assigned.
		A common example of this is the apperance of R68 or R68A cars on the B line.
		R40M is not an official designation but is accepted for these cars, do differentiate them from the slant R40s.
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	R44 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The reason why 75' cars were introduced for IND and BMT service is that 8 75' cars can equal a 10-car train of 60' cars.
		These were the last subway cars built by St. Louis Car Company, which in 1974, left the rail transit car business after the R44 order was completed.
		Currently they are on the A-8 Avenue Express, as well as the Rockaway Shuttle and Staten Island Railway.
	en.mcfly.org /R44 (188 words)

	Photo Archive VII
		The changing face of East New York- Yes the R143's (photo taken on 11/20/02) are rapidly becoming a visible presence in East New York Yard alongside old standbys, R40 mods and R42's.
		These early versions of the R44 subway car were being tested on the Long Island Railroad.
		These early versions of the R44 subway car were being tested on the middle track of the Sea Beach Line.
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	R44 - R44 (New York City Subway car) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The particular R44 that you'll fly will be purchased factory-new by There are three empty seats in the R44 but we are limited to about 450 lbs.
		The Hamil- 47 R44 47 ENTROPY-DRIVEN DNA DENATURATION tonian is H =Y,[2my2+ V(y,)+ W(y,,y,_1-)1 1 n The first term is the kinetic-energy term for bases of
		The R44 is a model of passenger train car which operates on the New York City Subway and The R44 was the first 75 foot car for the New York City Subway.
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		All cars built since 1999, including the R142, R142A, R143, and R160, are equipped with digital signs on the front, sides, and interior.
		You must have a licences to use this programs.
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	New York City Transit BVE Authority (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Welcome to the Grand Opening of NYCTBA (New York City BVE Authority).
		Also, All NYC Subway Routes are available now, more routes will be added very soon!!
		NYCTBA Website now has the Sea Beach "N" Line and 4th Avenue "R" Lines Available for download, I see there were alot of requests for the N Line so I decided to make it available.
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