Independent Subway System 1802




Facts and Figures


Current Number1802
Railway RepresentedIndependent Subway System
BuilderPressed Steel
Built In1940
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)New York
--(Locality)New York
Totally out of svc daten/a
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typerapid transit car
-subtypeIND type subway car
-designationType R9
Statusoperated occasionally
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeDR
EndedDE
Length60'6"
Width9'10"
Height12'2"
Weight84755
#Seats56
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP380
TrucksACF Arch Bar
BrakesAMUE (ME23)
CompressorWABCO D3F
ControlWH ABF (XM29)
Motors
Voltage (if not 600DC)

Car 1802 in operation in New York in 2019
NYCsubway.org
photo: https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?158937

Car 1802 in operation in New York in 2012
NYCsubway.org
photo: https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?136267



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Independent Subway System (New York, New York)18021940 1940 NO NO
New York City Board of Transportation (New York, New York)18021940 1953 NO NO
New York City Transit Authority (New York, New York)18021953 1971 NO NO
New York City Transit Authority (New York, New York)18021971 present YES NO


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Car 1802 in operation in New York in 2019
YouTube
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=naFAJW_XkJ8