group include: R1, R4, R6, R7/A, and R9. Also in the R1–9 family was the R8A, which was a revenue collection car, or Money train. The R1–9s entered service...
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the first of five subway car classes collectively referred to as the R1–9 fleet, with future passenger stock orders – including contracts R4, R6, R7/A...
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1975 to 1978 for the IND/BMT B Division. They replaced all remaining R1–9 fleet cars and General Electric-powered R16s, and some R10s. The R46 order initially...
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older cars in the R1–9 fleet. A total of 153 cars were built, numbered 1650–1802, and arranged as single units. They were the last R1–9 type cars that were...
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operated solely with one family of subway cars - commonly referred to as the R1–9 fleet - comprising the R1s, R4s, R6s, R7/As and R9 cars. After the equipment...
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of the traditional two 190 hp (140 kW) motors (the setup used in the R1–9 fleet), improved acceleration from 1.75 miles per hour per second (2.82 km/(h⋅s))...
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Saturdays instead of Sundays. This train is made of vintage cars from the R1–9 fleet, which have been preserved by Railway Preservation Corp. and the New York...
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numbered 400–899 to continue the R1's sequence of numbers. The R5 contract order was for trucks and motors for the R4 fleet. In 1932, each new car cost $30...
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The Hawker Siddeley Nimrod R1 is a signals intelligence (reconnaissance) aircraft formerly operated by the Royal Air Force. The aircraft was a conversion...
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HMS R1 was one of 10 R-class submarine built for the Royal Navy during the First World War. The boat was completed shortly before the end of the war and...
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