R-46 (Pullman-Standard, 1974-1975)
From nycsubway.org
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Train of R-46 cars on F service at Smith/9th Street on the IND Crosstown Line. Photo by David Pirmann, August 2000.
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Roster
| Designation | Unit Numbers | Manufacturer | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-46 | 5482-6207 (inclusive), 6208-6258 (even #s) |
Pullman | 1974-1975 |
- Stainless steel
- 75' long, 10' wide
- 5482-6205 in 4-car sets (A-B-B-A; even numbers have cabs; odd numbers "blind"); 6206-6207 is an A-B set, 6208-6258 (even numbers only) are A-A sets.Cars in sets are numbered in consecutive order. Lowest number usually divides only by two. Highest number is odd.
- Cars originally 500-1227 (all), 1228-1278 (even). The cars were not renumbered in order. See detailed roster below for the original numbers.
Datasheets
R-46 Datasheet from NYCT Revenue & Non-Revenue Car Drawings
Photo Gallery
![]() Image 46157 (168k, 788x1044) Photo by: David Pirmann Location: Fort Hamilton Parkway |
![]() Image 51611 (168k, 1044x788) Photo by: John Barnes Location: Smith/9th Street |
![]() Image 58241 (134k, 820x620) Photo by: Pablo Maneiro Location: Neptune Avenue |
![]() Image 64421 (72k, 820x620) Photo by: Gary Chatterton Location: 34th Street/Herald Square |
![]() Image 64437 (122k, 660x500) Photo by: Zach Summer Location: Avenue P |
![]() Image 79358 (140k, 820x620) Photo by: Gary Chatterton Location: Smith/9th Street |
![]() Image 82678 (138k, 820x620) Photo by: Andrew Johnson Location: 2nd Avenue |
![]() Image 98189 (263k, 1044x700) Photo by: Gin Yee Location: Smith/9th Street |
![]() Image 106893 (193k, 1044x700) Photo by: Zach Summer Location: 36th Street |
![]() Image 115506 (267k, 1024x686) Collection of: Collection of nycsubway.org Location: Jamaica Yard/Shops |
![]() Image 122521 (240k, 1024x686) Photo by: Willie Rosenberg Collection of: Joe Testagrose Location: Croxton Yard (NYCTA Equipment Delivery) |
![]() Image 132782 (211k, 1024x677) Photo by: John Dooley |
![]() Image 133066 (275k, 1024x654) Photo by: John Dooley Location: 207th Street Yard |
![]() Image 133519 (369k, 1044x697) Photo by: Zach Summer Location: 86th Street |
![]() Image 136753 (371k, 1044x702) Photo by: David Tropiansky Location: Beach 60th Street/Straiton |
More Images: 1-50 51-100 101-150 151-200 201-250 251-300 301-350 351-400 401-450 451-500 501-550 551-600 601-650 651-700 701-750 751-800 801-850 851-900 901-950 951-1000 1001-1050 1051-1100 1101-1150 1151-1200 1201-1250 1251-1300 1301-1350 1351-1400 1401-1450 1451-1500 1501-1550 1551-1600 1601-1650 1651-1700 1701-1750 1751-1800 1801-1850 1851-1900 1901-1950 1951-2000 2001-2050 2051-2100 2101-2150 2151-2200 2201-2250 2251-2300 2301-2350 2351-2400 2401-2450 2451-2500 2501-2550 2551-2588
Car Notes
| Green | Preserved, saved for preservation, or exists in some state |
Yellow | Converted to work service (and later scrapped or still in use) |
Red | Wrecked/Damaged in accident (and possibly repaired), or scrapped prior to the bulk of the type |
| Number | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 941, 1054 | Hit end of tunnel wall at 179th St., 6/4/1987. Not rebuilt, unit numbers did not carry over into the current fleet.
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| 5796, 5546 | Accident between a "G" and "R" local train on Queens Boulevard, 11/20/1997; repaired and returned to service.
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MDBF Data
Detailed Roster (Renumbering/Disposition)



















