Budds Floating To Scrap. Early on the morning of Tuesday, March 4, 2025, NYNJ Rail moved 12 Budd built R-32s across New York Harbor for scrapping. The cars were loaded on the NYNJ 200 barge... (more)

Budds Floating To Scrap. Early on the morning of Tuesday, March 4, 2025, NYNJ Rail moved 12 Budd built R-32s across New York Harbor for scrapping. The cars were loaded on the NYNJ 200 barge... (more)

Hammels Wye. If you ever wondered what it looks like to go from Track F4A to F3A to F6, wonder no more! The cultish "H" bullet returned post Hurricane Sandy when a small fleet of ... (more)

R-32 Cars In The Transit Museum. During the last week of October 2024, the "blue door pair" of Budd built R-32s was brought to the New York Transit Museum at Court Street in Brook... (more)

Celebrating 60 Years of the Brightliners. On September 9, 1964, New York City was able to see a train of brand new Budd built stainless steel R-32s operate for the first time, for the occas... (more)

First Of 600 - 60 Years Ago Today. Metropolitan Transportation Authority/MTA NYCT Subway R-32 3360 (Budd, 1964) made a rare non-revenue appearance on the road on Monday, June 24, 2024, seen... (more)

The First R-32. After being sidelined with mechanical issues for more than a decade, MTA NYCT Subway R-32s 3350 and 3351 (1964, Budd) were brought to the shop for repair. These cars were th... (more)

Blue Doors On The 2nd Avenue Subway. Metropolitan Transportation Authority - MTA NYCT Subway R-32 3360 (Budd, 1964) made a rare non-revenue appearance on the road on Monday, June 24, 2024, ... (more)

Bright Day For A Meet. Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) NYCT Subway 9183 (R-160B Option 1, Kawasaki, 2008-2009) was heading towards Coney Island–Stillwell Avenue on the F Line... (more)

Budds In The Bronx. On November 9, 2023, a 10 car train of Metropolitan Transportation Authority - MTA NYCT Subway Budd built R-32s made an unusual trip up through the Bronx. These cars spe... (more)

More R-32s Depart. On the early morning of Tuesday, October 17, 2023, Metropolitan Transportation Authority - MTA NYCT Subway Division C and NYNJ Rail moved another 12 Budd built R-32s off ... (more)

Blue Door Appearance. Blue door R-32 3360 leads towards the Brighton Beach station at the completion of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority - MTA/New York Transit Museum Parade of Tra... (more)

Fluting. A comparison of the all fluted Budd built sides of R-32 3361 and half fluted sides of St. Louis Car Company built R-38 4028 on Sunday, September 10, 2023, at the Metropolitan Trans... (more)

Staten Island Gets A Budd. In the early morning hours of July 27, 2023, MTA NYCT Subway's in house crew moved R-32 3389 (Budd, 1964) from the South Brooklyn Railway/NYNJ Rail interchange at... (more)

Staten Island Gets A Budd. In the early morning hours of July 27, 2023, MTA NYCT Subway's in house crew moved R-32 3389 (Budd, 1964) from the South Brooklyn Railway/NYNJ Rail interchange at... (more)