William Hutchinson from Clownings was one of the first on the scene, having come to the rail bank to investigate the stalled train.
Then, a five-car Amtrak train that had arrived from upstate New York entered the tunnel and was coupled to the second stalled train.
Chaka mentions that a subway line fire just happened earlier that day, providing Matt with an irresistible opportunity to tag the stalled trains.
With allowances for stalled trains and time off to replenish his food supply, I figured he could make $100 or more in a typical eight-hour work day.
One theory in our car is that the motorman has mentioned a stalled train up ahead; another theory is that he has been practicing gargling.
For remaining reasonably calm in stalled trains, then walking to safety in an orderly fashion, subway riders have been all but likened to Mother Teresa.
Others had to get off stalled trains and fend for themselves in getting home.
The stations were told to alight and the following train was used to haul the stalled train back to the depot.
Whether the problem is an injured passenger ahead or a stalled train behind, anxious passengers seeking enlightenment on the platform sometimes hear only one sound: "Squawk!"
The train that killed Mr. Boggs had been routed onto the express track because of a stalled train farther uptown.