R40M/R42
The R40M runs primarily on the B line. The R42 runs on the J and M lines. The fate of these cars will be determined as the R160s arrive.

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R40M

R40M Interior

R40M Side Sign
R42

R42 Interior

R42 Side Sign



R40M 4506 takes a break on the middle track at 111th Street

R42 arriving at 111th Street

R42 4829 arriving at Bay Parkway, June 20, 2001.

R42 interior

R42 leaving Chambers Street

R42 at Broadway Junction, December 28, 2001

R40M 4478 entering Queensboro Plaza, November 29, 2002

R40M 4460 at Queensboro Plaza. This car is coupled to R42 4665 because both cars lost their mates in the Williamsburg Bridge Collision. Photo taken November 29, 2002

R42 4665 at Queensboro Plaza. This car is coupled to R40M 4460 because both cars lost their mates in the Williamsburg Bridge Collision. Photo taken November 29, 2002

R40M 4472 leaving Queensboro Plaza, November 29, 2002

R42 4694 entering Atlantic Avenue, June 27, 2003

R42 4605 at Atlantic Avenue, June 27, 2003

R42 4835 at Sutter Avenue, June 27, 2003

R42 4791 at Rockaway Parkway, June 27, 2003

R42 4531 at Norwood Avenue, December 22, 2003

R42 4539 at Norwood Avenue, December 22, 2003

R42 4759 at Norwood Avenue, December 22, 2003

R40M 4567 at Atlantic Avenue, November 26, 2004

R42 4874 at Prospect Park, January 15, 2005

R40M 4461 at Parkside Avenue, January 15, 2005

R42 4723 (left) and R68A 5072 at Parkside Avenue, January 15, 2005

R42 4723 at Parkside Avenue, January 15, 2005

R40M at Beverley Road, January 17, 2005

R42 4669 at Prospect Park, March 5, 2005

R42 4603 at Parkside Avenue, March 5, 20052005

R42 4741 at Parkside Avenue, March 5, 2005


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