Concetta Bencivenga, director of the New York Transit Museum, on the MTA's R46 trains The IRT, or the A division, was built for speed and would come to be the numbered train lines. One of its ...
As for the most reliable trains last year, the 42nd Street, Franklin Avenue and Rockaway shuttles topped the list, all of them running on schedule over 95% of time! In terms of lines, the L came out ...
“Old train cars break down six times as frequently ... because it is,” Concetta Bencivenga, director of the New York Transit Museum, tells the Washington Post’s Karla Marie Sanford.
a real estate financier and former owner of the Empire State Building in New York City ... obviously a train guy himself. His children actually are still involved with the museum.