NYC Subway R Train Joyride Incident
Sector: Tunnel • Location: New York City, New York, United States
Source: FOX 5 New York
Six suspects stole an empty R subway train from a storage yard in Brooklyn and took it for a joyride on the tracks, including traveling through a station on the express tracks at 30 mph. The suspects vandalized the train by damaging glass panels on the train's camera. No arrests or injuries have been reported.
- Status
- Failure
- Sector
- Tunnel, Rail, Mass Transit
- Location
- New York City, New York, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- FOX 5 New York
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Taiyo status | Failure |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Six suspects stole an empty R subway train from a storage yard in Brooklyn and took it for a joyride on the tracks, including traveling through a station on the express tracks at 30 mph. The suspects vandalized the train by damaging glass panels on the train's camera. No arrests or injuries have been reported. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | New York |
City | New York City |
Source
Source | FOX 5 New York |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Tunnel, Rail, Mass Transit |
Article published date | 2026-04-12 |
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