#REPOST @mta with @download_repost_pro - On March 26, the @nytransitmuseum is celebrating the start of another @mets season with a Nostalgia Ride to the Mets Home Opener! ⚾
This year’s vintage Redbird train will leave from 34 St-Hudson Yards at 11 a.m., making stops along the 7 line all the way to Mets-Willets point!
Hop aboard for just the cost of your subway fare! �
NY Mets Home Opener Nostalgia Ride Returns!
New York Transit Museum: Let’s Go Mets! Take a ride from 34 St-Hudson Yards to Mets-Willets Point on our vintage Redbirds. Free with subway fare!
Date: Thursday, Mar 26, 2026 11am - 11:45am ET
Please Note: The vintage train will depart from 34 St-Hudson Yards at approximately 11am. The Mets Nostalgia Train will make stops at Times Sq-42 St, 5 Av, Grand Central-42 St, Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av, Hunters Point Av, Court Sq, Queensboro Plaza, 61 St-Woodside, Junction Blvd, and Mets-Willets Point. The ride to Queens is about 35 minutes, getting fans to the stadium with plenty of time before the first pitch at 1:15pm. There will be no return trip.
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Vintage Nostalgia ride on the 7 to Queens today March 26th! #vintagetrain #nostalgiatrain #mets #IGReelsChallenge #newyorkcity
Today, the New York Transit Museum runs a classic Redbird 7 Line train to celebrate Opening Day. These vintage cars originally ran from 1959 through the early 2000s, bringing a true throwback NYC experience.
Step back in time again next Friday, April 4 at 12 PM and ride the iconic 7 line from 34 St–Hudson Yards Station to Mets–Willets Point Station — all for the price of a regular subway fare.
Whether you’re a longtime fan or heading to Citi Field for the first time, this ride sets the tone for an unforgettable day.
Let’s go Mets! 💙🧡
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Full YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/bAfZkVZbNHE
Redbirds Run For Mets Opening Day
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Returning to Coney Island Yard
On Thursday, March 26, 2026, Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) NYCT Subway/New York Transit Museum operated an 8-car train of 1960's era "Redbird" cars (R-33/R-36 variations) on the 7/Flushing Line for Opening Day. While some excursions require tickets, the public can ride this trip for no additional fare! The consist made one trip from 34 St-Hudson Yards to Mets-Willets Point
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Still upcoming: More Info about Transit Museum Nostalgia Special For Yankees Opener on Friday, April 3, 2026 - https://www.nytransitmuseum.org/program/yankees2026/
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Riding The No. 7 RedBird To Citi Field For The 2026 NY Mets Home Opener!
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Let’s go Mets! Fun but sweaty train ride on the vintage train! Thanks to the Transit Museum for this experience #train #commute #mets #baseball #subway
Vintage Nostalgia train today, March 26th, 2026! Everyone is riding to Queens for the Mets game #train #vintagetrain #baseball #nostalgiatrain #mets
Today, the NYC Subway's Iconic Redbird subway cars ran Today on the 7 Line for the Mets Game opening event!
For the New York Mets Home opener, the City used vintage 1964 Subway trains !
IRT Flushing: St Louis Car Company R33/R36 New York Transit Museum’s Redbirds for the New York Mets home opening series arriving at 34th St-Hudson Yards
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Legendary. Here is the Red Birds 7 train on it’s way to the Mets game opener!😎🤙
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