Dossier
R46
Coverage of R46 in the Nexus archive.
- Smooth ride: MTA upgrades Rockaway Park shuttle trains with new railcars
The MTA has introduced new R211A railcars on the Rockaway Park shuttle line in Queens, replacing the 1970s-era R46 fleet. The upgraded trains feature wider doors, security cameras, improved accessibility, and digital displays, aligning with the MTA's systemwide effort to modernize subway cars.