Image of North Cabin Docked In Roosevelt Island Tram Station Dont’ be surprised if you see a sight today, and the during the next few weeks, all Roosevelt Island residents have been waiting for – the Roosevelt Island Tram soaring over the East River
Image of North Cabin Docked In Roosevelt Island Tram Station One of the Roosevelt Island Tram cabins is now docked in the Roosevelt Island station attached to it’s carriage track and will be taking test rides over the East River today and thereafter until the resumption of regular service scheduled for early November.
Image of North Cabin Docked In Roosevelt Island Tram Station Yay!!!!!! Earlier this morning Lucindacv followed the progress of the Tram Cabin to the station with a series of Tweets about this auspicious day for Roosevelt Island. First:
roosevelt island big day — flat bed truck, fotogs, crane, many hand signals – looks like tram may be moving
Roosevelt Island – we have liftoff and precision landing on flatbed – still underway
gotta leave. probably have to live on Roosevelt Island to understand why this is worth watching.
UPDATE 10/6 – The Roosevelt Island Tram has taken off from the station and is flying.
Above Image From Jonathan Kalkin
Here’s an image of the Roosevelt Island Tram over the East River from flaviofachel via Twitpic
UPDATE 10/6 – More pictures from today’s Tram excursion.
Image From DJ