R38

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A random selection of images of the R38
(click here to see the photo captions only)


(image 63079)

Photo by: Robert Mencher


(image 80244)

Photo by: Jose Taveras


(image 31884)

Photo by: David Pirmann


(image 34278)

Photo by: Mike Fioriello


(image 54366)

Photo by: Chris M.


(image 4524)

Photo by: Jose Lauzardo


(image 83562)

Photo by: Chris M.


(image 82749)

Photo by: Chris M.


(image 73231)

Photo by: David Pirmann


(image 73347)

Photo by: Bob Wright


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R38 Side View, before overhaul. Photo by Steve Hoskins.

DesignationDivisionUnit NumbersManufacturerYears
R38IND/BMT3950-4149St. Louis Car1966-1967

Car Notes

  Preserved
(Or Saved for Preservation)
  Converted to Work Service
(Might Still Exist)
  Wrecked/Damaged in Accident
(Possibly Repaired)
3990-3991 Yard accident, Coney Island, 1972; end smashed.


(image 5027)

Photo by: Steve Zabel


(image 5028)

Photo by: Steve Zabel


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Photo by: Steve Zabel

 
4000-4001 Yard accident, 207th Street (1971?).
4063 Collision with 4248 at Dyckman St. (early 1980s) Sustained front end damage. Received R42 storm door and was given an R16 roof line (sign area). R42 storm door has since disappeared (during GOH).
4088-4089 First pair of R38's scrapped, Spring 2008. They had been partially stripped and out of service at 207th St. Yard for nearly 10 years prior to scrapping.


(image 79783)

Photo by: Glenn L. Rowe


(image 61237)

Photo by: Glenn L. Rowe

   

R38 MDBF

DateMean Distance
Between Failure (Miles)
05/199467271
06/199780009
07/199757476
12 Months Ending 07/199793758
12 Months Ending 11/199970653
12 Months Ending 12/2001122033
12 Months Ending 12/2002148659
12 Months Ending 12/2003156287
12 Months Ending 12/2004200677
12 Months Ending 12/2005162917
12 Months Ending 12/2006137729

Roster/Images by Car Number

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