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The Bluebird train in service in 1954.


Northbound at New Lots Ave station, 3-19-54.
Entering Canarsie station, 4-2-54.
Approaching New Lots Ave station,  3-19-54.
Northbound approaching East New York station, 3-17-54.
The BMT's Bluebird train was used to illustrate the modern rolling stock that would be used in Chicago's new State Street subway.
An outline of the general features and dimensions of the Bluebird train.