Video: MTA workers restore subway line

Rare footage of transit workers in New York's subterranean world after Sandy

Published November 7, 2012 7:06PM (EST)

    (MTA Photos)
(MTA Photos)

Alongside a host of striking photos detailing Sandy's destruction on New York's transit systems, the MTA has also put out some interesting video footage. This video (which is worth watching only from a little after the one minute mark), shows workers in the L-train tunnels this week, working to get the line back in service. Most subway services have been restored since the entire system's suspension when Sandy hit:


By Natasha Lennard

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