For the first time, Metro-North is operating a decorated train with 2,000 Christmas lights. The festive train, which runs through New Year’s, travels on the Hudson, Harlem and New Haven Lines, surprising passengers with its bright display.
For the first time ever, Metro-North is operating a special holiday lights train. The commuter railroad company has decorated one of its 700 trains with 2,000 red and green LED Christmas lights.
He and his kids have been looking for it when they drive past tracks and searching for people posting its whereabouts on social media.White House aides hid Biden's apparent mental decline from Day 1 of his presidency, explosive report reveals “My kids aren’t going to believe me, so I had to take a video,” he said, adding “This is really special … It takes you back to the trains you saw as a kid in the old Coca-Cola commercials.”
It took four workers three months to decorate the sweet ride. Its lights span 3,200 feet — enough to go to the top of the Empire State Building and back down again. The train has a wreath on its front and snowflakes printed on the side. When it stops, “Jingle Bells” plays.“I feel like Santa,” said Joseph Halama, who has been a conductor for Metro-North for 17 years and got to drive the holiday train on Wednesday for the second time. “It’s absolutely gorgeous.
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