The MTA plans to phase out the iconic orange-and-yellow subway train cars in 2025, paving the way for the new fleet of R211/R211S trains.
Many New Yorkers expressed a mix of nostalgia and excitement about the transition, with social media reflecting both mourning for the old cars and hope for modernization.
Despite their long history, the aging subway cars represent a transportation system in desperate need of an upgrade, which many people acknowledge.
The agency's 2025/2029 capital plan, "The Future Rides with Us," indicates a commitment to improving public transportation for future generations.
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