Photos, Video: Farewell, Metro-North's Bar Cars

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Mark DeMonte, right, of Wallingford, Conn., join other riders in the bar car on the 7:07 p.m. train to New Haven, Conn., at Grand Central Terminal on Thursday, May 8, 2014 in New York. DeMonte, a bar car regular, has been dubbed "Mayor of the 5:48" by friends and riders of his usual train.

Beverage cart at Grand Central

Pour one out

Nan Buziak Lexow, left, Srikanth Reddy, center, and Mark DeMonte, right, raise a toast while riding the bar car on the 7:07 p.m. train from Grand Central Terminal

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