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Spotted: Subway-Truck Hybrid!


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Jen Carlson

Published Sep 8, 2010

Modified Sep 8, 2010


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Published Sep 8, 2010

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Photo via autovac's flickr

A reader took the above photo, and tells us he "saw the truck as I came out of the Vernon-Jackson 7 train station in Long Island City" last Friday evening. Wonder what the cargo is! Meanwhile, the real subway had some A-list cargo yesterday, as common straphangers spotted Madonna taking New York City public transportation! TMZ has the photographic proof of the Material Girl riding the rails.

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Jen Carlson is a former WNYC and Gothamist editor.

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