Bombardier R62A's and retired St. Louis Car R36 World's Fair cars ("The Redbirds")
An R22 has been turned into a work car. Its former number was 7522
One of two operational Redbird trainsets prepares to leave the yard for rsh Hour service 3 weeks before retirement
7 Line Redbird weeks away from retirement after 40 years in service.
View of the Corona Ready Yard. The swarm of R62's gives us the finger as there is only one trainset of Redbirds left in service.
R62's have all but replaced the mighty Redbirds on this fine October 2003 day.
The RedBirds were built for The IRT - Interboro Rapid Transit system - since merged into MTA. This example may date back to the New York World's Fair of the early 1960s.
