Fish in the Atlantic Ocean are swimming on the right side of the tracks.
Nine species of game fish and soft coral are now making a home in two Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) railcars. In an effort to repurpose decommissioned vehicles and other structures, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Reef Project deployed the two railcars into the ocean last December to create manmade reef habitats.
DNR divers captured new photos of the railcar habitat in July and released them on Tuesday.
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