Steinway (New York City Subway car)

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The Steinway Lo-V, a New York City Subway car, was built in 1915–25.

[edit] Steinway Lo-V Specifications

Car Builder: Pressed Steel Company, American Car and Foundry, Pullman Company
Car Body: Steel
Unit Numbers: 4025-4036, 4215-4222, 4555-4576, 4700-4718, 4720-4771, 5628-5652
Fleet: 138 cars
Car Length: 51 feet, 6 inches
Car Width: 8 feet, 11 5/16 inches
Car Height: 12 feet
Track Gauge: 4 feet, 8.5 inches
Propulsion System: Westinghouse or General Electric
Motors: WH 302, 302F, 302F2, GE 240C, 259
Power: 105 hp(WH 302, one car), 120 hp(WH 302F, 302F1, GE 240C, 259)
Total Seating: 44
Total Standing: 152
Total Weight: ~ 74,000 lbs

v • d • e New York City Subway revenue rolling stock

Current fleet	IND/BMT/SIR: R32 - R38 - R40 - R40A - R42 - R44 - R46 - R68 - R68A - R143 - R160A - R160B IRT: R62 - R62A - R142 - R142A

Future fleet	IND/BMT/SIR: R179

Retired fleet (R-type)	IND/BMT: R1 - R4 - R6 - R7 - R7A - R8A - R9 - R10 - R11/R34 - R16 - R27 - R30 - R30A - R110B IRT: R12 - R14 - R15 - R17 - R21 - R22 - R26 - R28 - R29 - R33 - R33 WF - R36 - R36 WF - R110A

Never built	IRT/BMT: R39 IND/BMT: R55

Retired fleet (private operators)	IRT: Composite - Gibbs Hi-V - Deck Roof Hi-V- Hedley Hi-V - Standard Lo-V - Flivver Lo-V - Steinway Lo-V - World's Fair Lo-V BMT: AB Standard - Bluebird Compartment Car - BU cars - C-type - D-type Triplex - MS Multi-section car - Q-type Queens car