A set of trucks being maintained by shop personnel at the Wellington Car House Shops sits on the floor. Visible mid-truck is the third rail pick-up shoe, used to collect current on the Orange Line. All Boston rapid transit lines, with the exception of the East Boston and Revere Extensions, use third rail.

Photographed by Paul Joyce, April, 1987.
Added to the photo archive by Paul Joyce, May 31, 2006.
Railroad: MBTA.

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