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Posted by Express Rider on Fri Jul 25 20:20:47 2014, in response to Re: IRT vestibules - urban legend or truth?, posted by randyo on Fri Jul 25 14:03:57 2014. I thought I heard, or maybe was told by my Dad who rode them on the West Side locals in the late 40's, that he remembers a kind of "shade" that could be pulled down to cover the entire window, when used as an operating cab. If so, that could have been done by those using the vestibule for illegal goings on.Also, though the subway was more crowded decades ago - I had figured that inappropriate stuff took place in them late at night when ridershp would have been ultra light.... |