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NYCT Subway Car ProgramNYCT Subway Car Program

“Building on Success” “Building on Success”

Presented to NYCTRCPresented to NYCTRC

Michael P. Wetherell, P.E.Michael P. Wetherell, P.E.

Acting Chief Mechanical OfficerActing Chief Mechanical Officer

Department of SubwaysDepartment of Subways

April 26,April 26, 20122012

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Presentation Outline

New Millennium Rail Car Initiative R-160 Project Overview R-188 Project Discussion New Projects - R-179 and Beyond

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New Millennium Train Initiative

R110A & R110B R110A & R110B

New Technology Test TrainsNew Technology Test Trains

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New Millennium Fleets

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R-160 Fleet 1662 60 ft B Division

Cars Assigned to

NMJZQEFL Lines NYCT’s Best

Performing Fleet to date – over 700k - 12 Month Rolling MDBF

Introduced new features

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R-160 Features Ergonomic Cab FIND Display Enhanced

Regeneration Improved Door

System CBTC Ready – in

CBTC service on L line

Light Weight Flooring

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R188 Project Overview 126 New ‘A’ Division

Cars & Conversion of 380 R-142A Cars (Kawasaki)

Provides 46 11-car trains for Flushing CBTC / 7 Line Extension service

Communication Communication Based Train ControlBased Train Control

Convert R142AConvert R142A New “C” CarsNew “C” Cars

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R188 Project Overview

A1 C B B A2 A2 B B B A1C

CBTCEquipped

CBTCEquipped

TachometerEquipped

TachometerEquipped

5-Car Unit 6-Car Unit

CBTCEquipped

CBTCEquipped

Note: the 7 Line is the only NYCT subway line that runs eleven car trains

R188 11-Car Configuration

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R188 Project OverviewR188 Contractual Delivery Schedule (Cumulative)

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All New & Converted Cars Delivered (Jan 2016)

• Base deliveries complete in December 2012• First new Option train scheduled to be delivered May 2013• 8 new trains forecasted to be accepted in time for opening of 7 Line

Extension• Completion of delivery of all new and converted trains scheduled for

January 2016

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R188 Project Status Base Order: 23

New Cars + Conversion of 10 R142A Cars

Option Order: 103 New Cars + Conversion of 370 R142A

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R188 Project Status

10 R142A Conversion cars were delivered in December 2011

New Cars in Production

Critical Design Reviews, Qualification Tests, and First Article Inspections ongoing

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R188 Project Status CBTC Ready:

Cars will be outfitted with wiring and housing to accommodate CBTC equipment to be provided by Thales under separate contract. NYCT is facilitating interface between the Carbuilder and CBTC Supplier

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R179 Project300 60-foot ‘B’ Division cars replace 272 75-foot R44s

Based on R-160 Design – Upgraded Communications

EPA Compliant Refrigerant

Reduced Weight

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In-Process Work Car Procurements

R-156/174 Locomotives R-157 Flat Cars and CWR Cars R-172 Ballast Regulators R-190 Snow Throwers Vacuum Trains (Specification

Development)

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R157 Flat CarsR157 Flat Cars

R157 General Arrangement -

R157 Production – Yonkers, NY

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R156/174 Diesel R156/174 Diesel LocomotivesLocomotives

MPI Boise, Idaho

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Future Project Overview R211 ‘B’ Div cars to replace R46

fleet (752 cars) Additional fleet growth cars as required

Next Generation design to address NYCT’s goals

Purchase proposed for 2015 – 2019 Capital Program