S-Franklin Shuttle
The S-Franklin Shuttle is a shuttle train in Brooklyn, New York. It operates along Franklin Avenue, hence its name. It was originall built by the BMT as an elevated railway line. The north terminus is Fulton Street, the south terminus is Prospect Park. There are currently 4 stops on this line, one of the original stations, Dean Street closed in 1995. The Franklin Shuttle was completely renovated in 1998-1999.On November 1, 1918, in one of the worst railroad accidents, a speeding BMT train crashed at the tunnel portal outside the Prospect Park station, killing 93. This became known as the Malbone Street Wreck.
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