The train number sign is:
At the top
In the side window
It's a R32/R32A
- A C J Z
- These cars are the oldest ones, and are 50 years old on average.
- Built by Budd Company; entered service 1964-1965.
- There were 114 "hot car" repairs on the 222-car fleet in 2014.
The front face of the train is:
Black/maroon plastic
Black plastic
It's a R188
- 7
- These are the newest subway cars, they are 1 year old on average.
- Built by Kawasaki Rail Car Company; entered service 2013-2014.
- There were 9 "hot-car" repairs on the 187-car fleet in 2014.
The speakers on the ceiling are:
Centered
On the sides
It's a R142
- 2 4 5
- These cars are 13 years old on average.
- Built by Bombardier Transportation; entered service 2000-2003.
- There were 140 "hot car" repairs on the 1,030-car fleet in 2014.
It's a R142A
- 4 6
- These cars are 12 years old on average.
- Built by Kawasaki Rail Car Company; entered service 2000-2005.
- There were 90 "hot car" repairs on the 490-car fleet in 2014.
It's a R143
- L
- These cars are 12 years old on average.
- Built by Kawasaki Heavy Industries; entered service in 2002-2003.
- There were 2 "hot car" repairs on the 212-car fleet in 2014.
It's a R160
- C E F M L J Z Q
- These cars are 6 years old on average.
- Built by Alstom Transportation and Kawasaki Heavy Industries; entered service 2007-2010.
- There were 41 "hot car" repairs on the 1,662-car fleet in 2014.
Are the head & tail lights vertically or horizontally arranged?
Vertical
Horizontal
It's a R42
- J Z
- These cars are 45 years old on average.
- Built by St. Louis Car Company; entered service 1969-1970.
- There were 7 "hot car" repairs on the 50-car fleet in 2014.
It's a R44
- SIR
- These cars are 43 years old on average.
- Built by St. Louis Car Company; entered service 1971-1973.
- There were 63 cars in service in 2014.
It's a R46
- A F R S
- These cars are 38 years old on average.
- Built by Pullman Standard Rail Company; entered service 1975-1977.
- There were 74 "hot car" repairs on the 752-car fleet in 2014.
Is the rollsign text stacked or in a single line?
Stacked
Single line
It's a R62
- 1 3
- These cars are 30 years old on average.
- Built by Kawasaki Heavy Industries; entered service 1984-1985.
- There were 111 "hot car" repairs on the 315-car fleet in 2014.
It's a R62A
- 1 6 7 S
- These cars are 28 years old on average.
- Built by Bombardier Transportation; entered service 1985-1987.
- There were 491 "hot car" repairs on the 824-car fleet in 2014.
It's a R68
- B D G S
- These cars are 27 years old on average.
- Built by Westinghouse Amrail Company (Westinghouse, ANF Industrie, Jeumont Schneider, Alsthom); entered service 1986-1988.
- There were 75 "hot car" repairs on the 425-car fleet in 2014.
It's a R68A
- A B
- These cars are 26 years old on average.
- Built by Kawasaki Heavy Industries; entered service 1988-1989.
- There were 31 "hot car" repairs on the 200-car fleet in 2014.