New York City: MTA’s newest fleet of $2M subway cars face third crippling mishap in two weeks

By Dan Rivoli, New York Daily News; December 10, 2017

Congratulations, MTA: You’re the proud owners of more than two dozen high-priced lemons.

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has 26 new subway cars that cost taxpayer about $2 million each. The models, known as the R179, are desperately needed to replace cars in the MTA’s aging fleet. The average age of the subway fleet is 22 years old.

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