(Photo credit: Evan Jennings)
The 500 R-4's were the IND's second major passenger car order
and provided 40 years of service.
They were the most spacious cars of their day and
featured paddle fans and rattan seats.
It was this kind of car which inspired the popular song "Take the A Train."
Dimensions:
60'-2.5" x 9'-10" x 12'-2",
Weight:
84,503 lbs.
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This page was last updated by Evan Jennings on Feb. 14, 1998.
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