The R143 is a class of New Technology Train subway cars built by Kawasaki Rail Car Company for the New York City Subway's B Division. Delivered between 2001 and 2003, the cars displaced R40s and R42s
An R143 train on the L route entering Broadway Junction station
Interior of an R143 car
An LED information screen on an R143
The LED side destination sign of an R143
The R42 was a New York City Subway car model built by the St. Louis Car Company between 1969 and 1970 for the IND/BMT B Division. There were 400 cars in the R42 fleet, numbered 4550–4949. It was the l
R143 (New York City Subway car)
…subway cars built by Kawasaki Rail Car Company for the New York City Subway's B Division. Delivered between 2001 and 2003, the cars displaced R40s and R42s that operated on the L service in conjunction with the BMT Canarsie Line's signal system being automated. The R143 was the first "B" Division order of…
An R42 train on the J at Marcy Avenue
Interior of an R42 car
Side route and destination rollsigns of an R42
Retired R42 cars being shipped out to the Atlantic Ocean for reefing