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I Spy a Redbird!
Brooklyn, NY - Peter - Tuesday, June 5th, 2007 : goo
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For those of you who are not New Yorkers... the boxcar-like "Redbirds" are a classic style subway car that ran on the IRT express lines for EVAR and were retired in 2003.
www.forgotten-ny.com/SUBWAYS/lastredbird/lastredbird.html
I spotted one this past weekend. Though, admittedly, it was as a repurposed crew-car on a work train.
www.nycsubway.org/cars/workcars.html
And check out the creepy artificial reefs they made out of the rest of the obsoleted Redbird fleet:
www.nycsubway.org/cars/redbird-scrap.html
Pardon the lo-fi cameraphone pic; I had to move fast to get the elusive shot...
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