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Re: BMT El train lengths

Posted by Express Rider on Tue Jul 10 02:54:44 2018, in response to Re: BMT El train lengths, posted by Fisk Ave Jim on Mon Jul 9 16:18:49 2018.

There must have been situations, especially as late as 1939, where you could have had an out or inbound 2nd ave train, a train of Q's on one of the tracks besides or beneath it, a train of Steinway Lo-Vs om the I.R.T. outbound upper level tracks and a train of Standards, laid up or relaying, out on the tail track east of Queens Plaza.

Hopefully, someone, somewhere, photographed such a scene.
below: this is as close I could come, Q-types inbound and outbound from Queensboro Plaza, late 1940s:



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