G train riders are on track to catching a break ... lack of reliable service for its 160,000 daily riders. The new R211T cars, however, are slated to “provide faster, more frequent and reliable ...

The MTA board is poised to buy 80 new “open-gangway” R211T subway cars, part of a larger, 435-car purchase option from train-builder Kawasaki that was delayed by the pause on congestion pricing.

which only run on the C line The "open gangway" or R211T trains will run on other lines besides the C, and one train will be broken into two five-car sets to run on the G train starting next year ...