R27/R30

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A random selection of images of the R27-R30
(click here to see the photo captions only)


(image 23498)

Photo by: Steve Zabel


(image 45308)

Collection of: Joe Testagrose


(image 4560)

Photo by: Ed McKernan


(image 4678)

Photo by: Steve Hoskins


(image 4526)

Photo by: Doug Grotjahn


(image 4445)

Photo by: Doug Grotjahn


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Photo by: Joe Testagrose


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Collection of: David Pirmann


(image 26507)

Photo by: Steve Zabel


(image 4438)

Photo by: Doug Grotjahn


More Images: 1-20 21-40 41-60 61-80 81-100 101-120 121-140 141-160 161-180 181-200 201-220 221-240 241-260 261-280 281-300 301-320 321-340 341-360 361-380 381-400 401-420 421-440 441-460 461-480 481-500 501-520 521-540 541-560 561-580 581-600 601-620 621-640 641-660 661-680 681-690
R30A Drawing


DesignationDivisionUnit NumbersManufacturerYears
R27IND8020-8249St. Louis Car1960
R30IND8250-8351St. Louis Car1961
R30IND8412-8569St. Louis Car1961
R30AIND8352-8411St. Louis Car1961

Car Notes

  Preserved
(Or Saved for Preservation)
  Converted to Work Service
(Might Still Exist)
  Wrecked/Damaged in Accident
(Possibly Repaired)
8120 Coupled for a time with R16 6318; mate 8121 had been involved in a fire.
8145 Survives at Pitkin Yard, used as a school car.


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Photo by: Mark S. Feinman


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Photo by: Tristan Zieley

   
8202-8203, 8236-8237, 8512 Destroyed/damaged by fire at Metropolitan Ave., 1976. At least 8236 was repaired and returned to service (see image).


(image 4536)

Photo by: Joe Testagrose


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Photo by: Joe Testagrose


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Photo by: Joe Testagrose

 
8217 In accident at Coney Island Yard with BMT Standard 2761. Car repaired and returned to service by using end of R16 6494.
8265/8336 Survives at Concourse Yard, used as a school car.


(image 4601)

Photo by: David Justiniano

     
8289/8290 Had been installed at Coney Island Yard, used as a police training facility. In July 2007, these cars ware moved to the SBK yard for asbestos abatement and scrapping. Left property by barge January 2008 for "reefing".


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Photo by: Sidney Keyles


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Photo by: Michael Pompili


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Photo by: Michael Pompili

 
8337 Survives at the East New York High School of Transit Technology.
8392/8401 Were used at Coney Island Yard as fire training school cars. They were replaced in July 2004, with R-110B 3004 and 3006. 8392 and 8401 were moved to the SBK yard for asbestos abatement and scrapping, July 2007.


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Photo by: David Pirmann


(image 41439)

Photo by: Mark W.


(image 41560)

Photo by: Michael Pompili

 
8424/8425 Survives at at Coney Island Yard, school car. (Cars out of service due to bent frames.)


(image 4638)

Photo by: Sidney Keyles


(image 41563)

Photo by: Michael Pompili

   
8429, 8558 Converted to Rail Adhesion Car.


(image 4639)

Photo by: Salaam Allah


(image 4640)

Photo by: Salaam Allah


(image 6304)

Photo by: Tristan Zieley


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Photo by: Tristan Zieley

8463 Survives at at 36th St. Yard (yard office?).


(image 4644)

Photo by: Robert Mencher


(image 32421)

Photo by: Richard Panse

   
8506 Survives at at New York Transit Museum.


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Photo by: Doug Grotjahn


(image 4679)

Photo by: David Pirmann


(image 4680)

Photo by: Sidney Keyles

 
8507, 8545 Collision on Astoria Line at 31st St., 5/22/1975. 8507's mate (8506) went to Transit Museum.
8522/848x Used as office space in 207th St. Yard.


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Photo by: Brian Weinberg

     

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