NYCTA Work Train.NYCTA 051 work-train, pulling a consist, runs through Avenue X Station on the BMT. The locomotive, equipped with a diesel engine, runs even if the third rail isn't charged, and so can be used during severe weather, power outages, derailments, and accidents. A motorwoman and conductress man the helm.
Photographed by Paul Joyce, May 27, 2002.
Added to the photo archive by Paul Joyce, June 1, 2006.
Railroad: New York City Transit System.
» Contact the person who posted this photograph.