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Proof the Cape Cod Tunnel was designed to carry the Red Line past the canal
By adamg on Fri, 07/08/2022 - 5:07pm
A roving UHub photographer down the Cape spotted an abandoned Red Line train near the Coast Guard part of Joint Base Cape Cod.
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According to the roster
The cars were donated to Otis AFB for training in 2021. No idea as to exactly what sort of training.
Arrrrrmy training sir!
Arrrrrmy training sir!
That's the fact, Jack!
n/t
Boom Shaka Laka Boom!
!
There she was
Just a-walkin' down the street.
Train training
of course
Train the trainer
I had to take a training by a trainer in order to be qualified as a trainer, it felt like being a tow truck towed by a tow truck.
Just plain old training.
Just plain old training.
Subterranean air warfare
They were used as targets for subterranean air warfare exercises carried out by the Air Force in the Cape Cod Tunnel. It was actually a huge pileup of F16's that caused the closure of the tunnel. I thought everyone knew this.
Residents only i hope.
Residents only i hope.
Of course
The train stops at the Bourne Rotary first for a passport check.
Looks better
than some of the current rolling stock.
Can we borrow it back?
I knew we had
I knew we had problems with runaway Red Line trains, but this one made it pretty far!