How does subway surfing work?
How does subway surfing work? Most surfers climb to the top of the trains and lie down, kneel, or stand while the cars are moving, even if they're going as fast as 50 mph. Some surfers even sprint. Others stand on the ledges of the cars at the back of the train.
Is subway surfing Legal?
Subway surfing is dangerous, it is illegal, and it can be lethal. The NYPD will continue to do everything we can to stop this reckless behavior — but it starts with sound decision making. So be smart, be safe, and always ride inside the train.”
What happens if you get caught train surfing?
The most common form of penalty for train surfers is a fine, however, in some countries, such as the United States or Canada, train surfers can be not only fined, but imprisoned too. In the United Kingdom, train surfing is prohibited under railway byelaw No.