Malbone Street wreck
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The Malbone Street wreck, also known as the Brighton Beach Line accident, was a rapid transit railroad accident that occurred on November 1, 1918, on the New York City Subway's BMT Brighton Line in th
Remains of the wreck
Wrecked car with wood splinters and glass shards
The train involved in the wreck sits in the 36th-38th Street Yard after salvage. Lead car 726 (in front) bore relatively light damage. Nearly demolished car 100 is behind it.
A train (left) leaving Prospect Park, and the non-revenue tracks (right) with the sharp curve incident to the wreck.
Brooklyn City Railroad
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The Brooklyn City Railroad was the oldest and one of the largest operators of streetcars in the City of Brooklyn, New York, continuing in that role when Brooklyn became a borough of New York City in 1
Headquarters building
1891 image of a Brooklyn City Railroad snowplow.