Refurbishment M1/M3 (railcar)

a retired lirr m1 other cars @ railroad museum of long island in riverhead.

with arrival of m3 series, m1 , m1a cars each saw midlife rebuilds in late 1980s in order prolong useful life. overhauled interiors similar of m3s. still, time began take toll on original m1 cars , end of 20th century time cars running short.

some metro-north m3as received minor interior refreshes throughout 2006/2007. lirr m3s, however, have remained original, old-fashioned interior style of wood-and-leather.