R142
The R142s are currently in service on the 2 and 5 lines. When the option order is complete, they will run on the 4 line as well.

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R142
Manufactured by Bombardier
In service on the 2, 4, and 5 lines
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R142 side destination sign (2.3 MB)
R142 interior LED (1.95 MB)
R142 interior LED with updated displays (2.6 MB)
R142 interior LED on the 6 line (1.95 MB)
R142 entering Gun Hill Road (5.5 MB)
R142 interior LED on the 2 line operating via Lexington Avenue (2.6 MB)
R142 6355 at 34th Street/7th Avenue, September 5, 2001. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 6615 at Fulton Street, November 16, 2001. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 strip map for the 2 line. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 strip map for the 2 line not in use. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 strip map for the 5 line. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 "A car" interior. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 "A car" interior facing head end. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 "B car" interior. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 leaving 79th Street/Broadway, November 16, 2001. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 leaving Times Square, May 26, 2002. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 6466 arriving at 34th Street-Penn Station, August 5, 2002. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 interior LED, view 1 (showing the destination as Flatbush Avenue). Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 interior LED, view 2 (showing the destination as Parkchester). Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 interior LED, view 3 (showing only the route number, as it always does between displays). Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 interior LED, view 4 (showing the next stop for a 2 train operating on the East Side as Grand Central). Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 6496 at Brooklyn Bridge, August 6, 2002. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 exterior LCD destination sign. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 exterior LCD destination sign on a rerouted 2 train. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 6380 leaving Brooklyn Bridge, August 6, 2002. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 6361 at Parkchester, August 6, 2002. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 6436 leaving 77th Street/Lexington Avenue, August 6, 2002. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 6882 leaving 77th Street/Lexington Avenue, August 6, 2002. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 6775 entering Grand Central, August 6, 2002. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 6436 leaving 86th Street/Lexington Avenue, August 6, 2002. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 6795 leaving Intervale Avenue, November 29, 2002. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 6736 entering Intervale Avenue, November 29, 2002. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 6630 entering Simpson Street, November 29, 2002. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 6750 leaving Simpson Street, November 29, 2002. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 6651 entering Simpson Street, November 29, 2002. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 6800 at Dyre Avenue, November 29, 2002. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 6836 at Gun Hill Road, November 29, 2002. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 leaving Gun Hill Road, November 29, 2002. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 7005 entering Gun Hill Road, November 29, 2002. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 6870 at Gun Hill Road, November 29, 2002. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 6870 leaving Gun Hill Road, November 29, 2002. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 6740 leaving Gun Hill Road, November 29, 2002. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 7000 entering Gun Hill Road, November 29, 2002. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 6800 leaving East 180th Street, November 29, 2002. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 6335 entering Pelham Parkway, November 29, 2002. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 7175 entering 170th Street, September 13, 2003. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 1140 (right) and 7110 at 170th Street, September 13, 2003. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 1180 at 170th Street, September 13, 2003. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 7126 at 170th Street, September 13, 2003. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 7126 (far right) and R142A 7621 (far left) pass a train of R62s waiting to enter service as a baseball special at 170th Street, September 13, 2003. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 6721 at South Ferry, October 9, 2005. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 6841 at Times Square, January 21, 2006. Photo taken by Oren H.
R142 at Grand Central-42 Street, January 21, 2006. Photo taken by Oren H.


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