NYC Transit Train Lengths and Conductor Boards 8, 10, and 75-Foot Cars
NYC Transit Train Lengths and Conductor Boards: 8, 10, and 75-Foot Cars
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1. What is the maximum train length accom- Eight 60-foot car trains
modated at certain stations on the 'J' and
'L' lines?
2. Which line includes the segment between 'M' line
Essex Street and Myrtle Avenue stations?
3. What does the board indicate for an eight The side doors can be opened, but NOT for
60-foot car train? a ten 60-foot car train.
4. What type of train equipment is specified R-143 and R-160
for new technology revenue trains?
5. What is the purpose of the Conductor Indi- To inform the conductor about train length
cation Board? accommodations at stations.
6. Where can the board for ten 60-foot and At the same location as a full-length train
eight 75-foot car trains be found? board or ahead of it.
7. What is an example of a line where eight 'C' line
60-foot trains stop at stations long enough
for ten 60-foot car trains?
8. What is the conductor operating position At the third and fourth car (3 south/5 north).
for older train types?
9. What is the significance of the board la- It indicates the maximum length for certain
beled '8R-32'? train operations.
10. What is a common feature of older train They are not equipped with transverse oper-
equipment used for special events? ating cabs.
11. Older train types not used daily.
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NYC Transit Train Lengths and Conductor Boards: 8, 10, and 75-Foot Cars
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_jsz431
1. What is the maximum train length accom- Eight 60-foot car trains
modated at certain stations on the 'J' and
'L' lines?
2. Which line includes the segment between 'M' line
Essex Street and Myrtle Avenue stations?
3. What does the board indicate for an eight The side doors can be opened, but NOT for
60-foot car train? a ten 60-foot car train.
4. What type of train equipment is specified R-143 and R-160
for new technology revenue trains?
5. What is the purpose of the Conductor Indi- To inform the conductor about train length
cation Board? accommodations at stations.
6. Where can the board for ten 60-foot and At the same location as a full-length train
eight 75-foot car trains be found? board or ahead of it.
7. What is an example of a line where eight 'C' line
60-foot trains stop at stations long enough
for ten 60-foot car trains?
8. What is the conductor operating position At the third and fourth car (3 south/5 north).
for older train types?
9. What is the significance of the board la- It indicates the maximum length for certain
beled '8R-32'? train operations.
10. What is a common feature of older train They are not equipped with transverse oper-
equipment used for special events? ating cabs.
11. Older train types not used daily.
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