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R8A (New York City Subway car)

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Training Services, to be used as a shed. It was removed some time before 1990 and scrapped. Car 67 was used as a school car, until it was scrapped in April 1986.
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division. 66 and 67 were the only two cars built. In their final years, they were renumbered twice, first as 20176 and 20177, and again as 30176 and 30177.
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cars. 66 was last operated in 1970, after which it was removed from service, and sent to
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List of R postal codes of Canada
Haplogroup R (mtDNA)
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