New York City Transit Authority 6305




Facts and Figures


Current Number6305
Railway RepresentedNew York City Transit Authority
BuilderAmerican Car & Foundry
Built In1954
Builder's order id4226
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 R16
Statusstored inoperable
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length60'3"
Width10'0"
Height12'2"
Weight86270
#Seats54
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP400
TrucksGSC 400
BrakesSMEE (ME42A)
CompressorWABCO 2CY3B/A2
ControlWH US (XM179)
MotorsWH 1447C (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesLater work car #36305

Car 6305 at Coney Island Yard in New York in 2013
NYCsubway.org
photo: https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?140614

Car 6305 at Coney Island Yard in New York in 2022
NYCsubway.org
photo: https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?159757



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
New York City Transit Authority (New York, New York)63051954 1985? NO NO
New York City Transit Authority (New York, New York)363051985? 1995? NO NO
New York City Transit Authority (New York, New York)63051995? present YES NO