M9 (railcar) - Wikipedia
The M9 is a class of electric multiple unit railroad cars being built by Kawasaki Heavy Industries for use on the MTA's Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) and Metro-North Railroad. They entered service September 11, 2019.
Long Island RR debuts first of new Kawasaki cars - Trains
Sep 11, 2019 · The cars incorporate and improve on features of the LIRR’s M7 cars and the M8 cars used on Metro-North’s New Haven Line. They offer exterior destination signs on cab fronts, visible to platform passengers on approaching trains.
A new fleet of LIRR trains with upgraded amenities have hit the …
Sep 11, 2019 · Long Island Rail Road riders have a bit more to look forward to on their commutes after the rail service’s new fleet of train cars took to the rails for the first time starting Wednesday.
LIRR Introduces New M9 Train Cars: PHOTOS - Patch
Sep 12, 2019 · HUNTINGTON, NY — After a long, nearly 20-year wait, the new LIRR M9 train celebrated its maiden voyage on Wednesday morning. The eight-car train made its debut leaving Huntington at 6:50...
LIRR M9: The Newest Electric Rail Car in America's ... - autoevolution
Mar 27, 2022 · New features like wide seats, closed-loop armrests, electrical outlets at both ends of the car for each group of seats, and integrated 32-inch LCD multi-media screens make the M9 as contemporary...
LIRR Finally Rolls Out New Train Cars With More Seats After …
The M9 replaces the 1980's era M3 cars. The $550 million new fleet includes: More seats; Clearer public announcements; Automatic doors that let you move between cars with the push of a button
MTA rolls out new fleet of Long Island Rail Road cars just in time …
Sep 11, 2019 · The electric M9 cars are the first new trains the LIRR has gotten in nearly 20 years, and they provide a much-anticipated modern upgrade to the outdated existing cars.
LIRR’s Fleet of Electric Train Cars Arrive Five Years Later Than ...
May 14, 2024 · The Long Island Rail Road’s entire fleet of new electric train cars have finally arrived, LIRR officials said yesterday, about five years later than originally scheduled.
LIRR introduces new fleet of rail cars | Mass Transit
Sep 11, 2019 · The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) has introduced its next fleet of rail cars, the M9 cars, that entered into passenger service on Sept. 11, according to an announcement from LIRR President...
Last of 'unicorn' M9 trains delivered to LIRR after years of delay
May 14, 2024 · The Long Island Rail Road’s entire fleet of new electric train cars has finally arrived, LIRR officials said Monday, about five years later than originally scheduled.