Showing at New York Transit Museum in the The DUMBO, other Brooklyn area.
Closes in 2 days
Media: Product
An anemometer, a ballast fork, a pneumatic drill, an opacity tester, an oxygen deficiency indicator, a TelAutograph telescriber, signal locks, rail tongs and a portable shunt are just some of the fifty objects featured in this latest exhibition at the New York Transit Museum in Brooklyn. All of these tools, dating from the 1880’s to the present, were used to build and operate railroads, subways, buses, bridges and tunnels throughout the metropolitan region. Examples include electrical testing equipment, communication and signaling tools, track maintenance tools, safety equipment and a variety of innovative and peculiar devices.
From 2008-04-22 To 2008-12-07
Adults $5, Senior 62+ and Children 3 – 17 $3, Seniors Free Wednesdays, Museum members Free
From 10:00 To 16:00
saturdays opening at 12:00, saturdays closing at 17:00, sundays opening at 12:00, sundays closing at 17:00
Closed on Mondays, Holidays
On the corner of Boerum Pl. and Schermerhorn St. Subway: 2/3/4/5 to Borough Hall, M/R to Court st., A/C/G to Hoyt-Schermerhorn Street, or A/C/F to Jay Street-Borough Hall
130 Livingston St., Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: 7186941600
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