Comments on: Behind the Scenes: Subway manufacturing http://secondavenuesagas.com/2009/11/12/behind-the-scenes-subway-manufacturing/ A New York City Subway Blog Mon, 22 Mar 2010 05:03:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: Matthew http://secondavenuesagas.com/2009/11/12/behind-the-scenes-subway-manufacturing/#comment-66734 Matthew Sat, 14 Nov 2009 01:49:58 +0000 http://secondavenuesagas.com/?p=4246#comment-66734 It repeats next Thursday, November 19 for those who missed it. (Including myself!) It repeats next Thursday, November 19 for those who missed it. (Including myself!)

]]> By: JE http://secondavenuesagas.com/2009/11/12/behind-the-scenes-subway-manufacturing/#comment-66705 JE Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:35:19 +0000 http://secondavenuesagas.com/?p=4246#comment-66705 The opening footage included what appeared to be a railyard and subway cars in Chicago. The opening footage included what appeared to be a railyard and subway cars in Chicago.

]]> By: petey http://secondavenuesagas.com/2009/11/12/behind-the-scenes-subway-manufacturing/#comment-66702 petey Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:37:48 +0000 http://secondavenuesagas.com/?p=4246#comment-66702 don't know about that narration, but yes a very cool video. don’t know about that narration, but yes a very cool video.

]]> By: Matt http://secondavenuesagas.com/2009/11/12/behind-the-scenes-subway-manufacturing/#comment-66692 Matt Fri, 13 Nov 2009 02:05:06 +0000 http://secondavenuesagas.com/?p=4246#comment-66692 Well it was pretty interesting. I didn't realize how much work was done Upstate. The footage was pretty old though. Testing the cars on the A, 9 train... And the music was a little dramatic. Good watch, thanks for letting us now! Well it was pretty interesting. I didn’t realize how much work was done Upstate. The footage was pretty old though. Testing the cars on the A, 9 train… And the music was a little dramatic.

Good watch, thanks for letting us now!

]]> By: nyctaxiphoto http://secondavenuesagas.com/2009/11/12/behind-the-scenes-subway-manufacturing/#comment-66687 nyctaxiphoto Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:46:31 +0000 http://secondavenuesagas.com/?p=4246#comment-66687 sounds good! thanks sounds good! thanks

]]> By: Jerrold http://secondavenuesagas.com/2009/11/12/behind-the-scenes-subway-manufacturing/#comment-66667 Jerrold Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:28:58 +0000 http://secondavenuesagas.com/?p=4246#comment-66667 I believe I once heard that those subway cars that were dumped into the water to serve as breeding grounds for fish have been falling apart a lot faster than predicted. After all, they were not MADE to remain intact underwater. I believe I once heard that those subway cars that were dumped into the water to serve as breeding grounds for fish have been falling apart a lot faster than predicted.
After all, they were not MADE to remain intact underwater.

]]> By: Marc E http://secondavenuesagas.com/2009/11/12/behind-the-scenes-subway-manufacturing/#comment-66665 Marc E Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:08:08 +0000 http://secondavenuesagas.com/?p=4246#comment-66665 Manufacturing processes these days and the sheer volume of cars they produce for the MTA has allowed these manufacturers to produce them relatively quickly. Modular assembly has certainly helped. Manufacturing processes these days and the sheer volume of cars they produce for the MTA has allowed these manufacturers to produce them relatively quickly. Modular assembly has certainly helped.

]]> By: Marc E http://secondavenuesagas.com/2009/11/12/behind-the-scenes-subway-manufacturing/#comment-66664 Marc E Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:06:23 +0000 http://secondavenuesagas.com/?p=4246#comment-66664 NatGeo is a premium cable channel, so probably not, at least not for free. I can't wait until they make it available for purchase on iTunes or Amazon... NatGeo is a premium cable channel, so probably not, at least not for free. I can’t wait until they make it available for purchase on iTunes or Amazon…

]]> By: E. Aron http://secondavenuesagas.com/2009/11/12/behind-the-scenes-subway-manufacturing/#comment-66660 E. Aron Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:48:56 +0000 http://secondavenuesagas.com/?p=4246#comment-66660 Awesome, I've always been curious as to how they piece these together. I've always thought they're much more complex than they seem. Thanks for sharing! Awesome, I’ve always been curious as to how they piece these together. I’ve always thought they’re much more complex than they seem. Thanks for sharing!

]]> By: Julia http://secondavenuesagas.com/2009/11/12/behind-the-scenes-subway-manufacturing/#comment-66656 Julia Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:18:34 +0000 http://secondavenuesagas.com/?p=4246#comment-66656 Do you know if it will be possible to watch this online at some point? Do you know if it will be possible to watch this online at some point?

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