R179 (M) Train Action
On December 11th, MTA began their fleet assignment update, debuting the R179 train fleets on the (M) line now with the train cars compatible operating with Communication Based Train Control signals. We capture the R179 M train at various stations and take some rides along the line at different areas! Enjoy! =)
MTA New York City Transit
BMT Myrtle/Jamaica line; IND 6th Avenue/Queens Boulevard line (M) train
Fleet: R179 manufactured by Bombardier Transportation
Fleet numbers: 4-car consists
3061-3058/3118-3121
Stations filmed: Herald Square, Broadway-Lafayette, 5th Avenue-53rd, Jackson Heights, Forest Hills, Marcy Avenue, Myrtle-Wyckoff, Seneca Avenue
Filmed 12/12-18/2024