Between 2001 and 2010, Delaware sank 997 retired New York City subway cars into the Atlantic, turning them into the main feature of Redbird Reef

In a remarkable environmental initiative, hundreds of retired New York City subway cars were intentionally submerged off the coast of Delaware to create an artificial reef. This innovative approach not only offers a crucial habitat for marine life but also has garnered attention from divers and anglers who are keen to explore the newly formed Redbird Reef.

Between 2001 and 2010, Delaware sank 997 retired New York City subway cars into the Atlantic, turning them into the main feature of Redbird Reef
In a remarkable environmental initiative, hundreds of retired New York City subway cars were intentionally submerged off the coast of Delaware to create an artificial reef. This innovative approach not only offers a crucial habitat for marine life but also has garnered attention from divers and anglers who are keen to explore the newly formed Redbird Reef.