An Automated 42 Street Shuttle? | Tales From the NYC Subway

Long ago, in an attempt to reduce the labor cost of having Train Operators and Conductors work the trains in the system, automation was tested on the 42nd Street Shuttle. In this video, I go over the events that led up to it, and the demise of the automated shuttle.

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