Why are there rocks / what looks like coal being transported at 42nd street today?1yr ⋅ mhk0 ⋅ r/nycrail
Fanning Yankees Speical but a surfer wasn't expecting 20 people to be at the end of the platform2yr ⋅ TheyHaveNoName ⋅ r/nycrail
Why did the A train just now specify that 168 St was in Manhattan? Didn’t do this for other stops and obviously we didn’t change boroughs before or after1yr ⋅ agoyalwm ⋅ r/nycrail
What’s behind the metal door on PATH? (exchange place station - NY bound)2yr ⋅ GoHuskies1984 ⋅ r/nycrail
Saw this coming out of my karate school. Why is there a path train at Bedford Park Blvd and Webster in the Bronx???2yr ⋅ Street-Perspective-4 ⋅ r/nycrail
Newark Airport Station: Anybody know what these two tracks (circled, closest to the air train, do not platform) are used for? I’ve never seen anything use them.6d ⋅ WhatARotation ⋅ r/nycrail
secret lair at Herald Square. (I heard a train behind it, must be very close to the IND platforms)2yr ⋅ ferrocarrilusa ⋅ r/nycrail
25 minute gap in Queens-bound service on the 63rd St line due to issues in Brooklyn, so they sent an M train to fill it. Good dispatcher.1yr ⋅ FarFromSane_ ⋅ r/nycrail
The MTA is removing the social Distancing stickers from platforms? :(1yr ⋅ Reddit_newguy24 ⋅ r/nycrail
Today is December 11. On this day in 1988 the Archer Avenue subway line opened. The 2 stations are heavily used, being in the top 5 by ridership in Queens. The only newer station in Queens is 21st street- Queensbridge which opened 10 months later.3yr ⋅ wien-tang-clan ⋅ r/nycrail
Saw this floating around FB - first time hearing about double lettered lines!5mo ⋅ FilmInitial4430 ⋅ r/nycrail
NYAR Progress Rail PR20B #300 and #301 passing through Flushing Avenue and 56th Street3yr ⋅ ZomberBomber ⋅ r/nycrail
Could the 6 train even be hypothetically be extended to co op city when it’s terminal looks like this and there’s a Highway after Pelham bay park?1yr ⋅ TextPsychological601 ⋅ r/nycrail
My Penn Access proposal. Total cost is $0. Run southbound New Haven trains up to 88 mph and coast from the phase gap on the Hell Gate line to where the third rail begins in Harold Interlocking. Service should start tomorrow. How to handle northbound service? No comment.1yr ⋅ FarFromSane_ ⋅ r/nycrail
To whoever left their backpack on R142 #6890 on a Flatbush Av-bound (2)1wk ⋅ Ntrainproductions ⋅ r/nycrail
What Kind Of Tracks Are Those Running Through South Brooklyn,Are Those Maintenance Tracks Or Abandoned Tracks?1yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/nycrail
On October 27, 1904 New York’s first underground subway opened. Here is a map of the route from the Daily News3yr ⋅ wien-tang-clan ⋅ r/nycrail
These guides at DeKalb sure are nice. Are they elsewhere? I can sure think of some other stations that could use them2yr ⋅ eldersveld ⋅ r/nycrail
Does anyone know what the coat hanger symbol means on this subway signage?1yr ⋅ Coolasshouses ⋅ r/nycrail
Found this simplified map at the rear exit of the Stavros Niarchos library2yr ⋅ eldersveld ⋅ r/nycrail
The new lighting on the old cars makes the interiors look worse than they were1yr ⋅ TailstheTwoTailedFox ⋅ r/nycrail
What is this space by the stairs? (Location: Jamaica Cente-Parsons/Archer)1yr ⋅ senpaiderrick ⋅ r/nycrail
There’s going to be a reroute next week that will send the C to the Bronx! This will be the first time since 1998 that C trains will run on the Concourse line.3yr ⋅ dcballantine ⋅ r/nycrail
The fact that there's a K-Mart in the Astor Place station makes me laugh every time3yr ⋅ eldersveld ⋅ r/nycrail
Proposal: Commuter rail expansion within NYC (Commuter-Subway hybrid/ link LIRR/MNR)1yr ⋅ Doubleu1117 ⋅ r/nycrail
Decided to take the LIRR to Penn instead of the E and coincidentally caught my first M94yr ⋅ Abstractt_ ⋅ r/nycrail
Anyone have any info on this map of suggested extensions? I picked it up years ago, but I've forgotten the background info.6mo ⋅ cinc05 ⋅ r/nycrail
LIRR + MNRR line from Grand Central to Atlantic Terminal, would allow LIRR trains to originate & terminate where they come from & allow MNRR trains to go to Jamaica & Brooklyn1yr ⋅ signal_tower_product ⋅ r/nycrail
Mildly Infuriating: They Upgraded Nanuet Station But The “Metro North Stripe” is the Wrong Color2yr ⋅ jonross14 ⋅ r/nycrail
Station Entrance at NW Corner 44th and 8th Ave, Manhattan (Where Smith's Bar used to be) last evening.3yr ⋅ dicks_dicks_dlcks ⋅ r/nycrail
It appears they are extending the third rail here... but for what purpose? (Looking north from Southeast in October 2022)1yr ⋅ FarFromSane_ ⋅ r/nycrail
LIRR’s latest press release regarding Grand Central Madison lists the estimated time to get to the platform... this is gonna be fun.1yr ⋅ SWIMMlNG ⋅ r/nycrail
How did the Queens Boulevard Line make such a smooth curve around the Broadway-Queens blvd merge? It was made using cut and cover, but the subway tunnel seems to make a smoother curve then the streets would directly allow9mo ⋅ Lazar_Gelfand ⋅ r/nycrail
In Moynihan Hall - rather than waiting in the main hall, can I wait for my Amtrak train in this hallway? (More explanation in comments)2yr ⋅ ctnutmegger ⋅ r/nycrail
Slight [OT] I like the MTA's new ad campaign on for the bus. Get outta your car. Get into this bus. How long till we get a catchy slogan like this for the trains? 👀2yr ⋅ Reddit_newguy24 ⋅ r/nycrail
The Bowling Green elevator has a button and light for just Brooklyn and I think that's cool. Any other elevators in the system like this?3yr ⋅ eldersveld ⋅ r/nycrail
After missing the Rockaway Express as it left Times Square, Jazzbo the clown waited for the next train, 1958. [970×692]2yr ⋅ EmpireCityRay ⋅ r/nycrail
After many years, the MTA has restored the lighting in the Franklin Avenue Shuttle’s tunnel under Eastern Parkway4yr ⋅ SamTheGeek ⋅ r/nycrail
What station is this? (I don’t know if it’s NYC but I think it is)2yr ⋅ WhatSh0uldMyNameBe ⋅ r/nycrail
How many rails can fit max on the west side Amtrak approach into Manhattan?2mo ⋅ BrawnyLoggia ⋅ r/nycrail
Is this for real? What is the point of the Q train anymore? Noon on a Monday.1mo ⋅ doctor_van_n0strand ⋅ r/nycrail
Apparently there was an extra set of tracks east of the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue station in 1924. Does anybody know where it was supposed to go?1yr ⋅ Agreeable_Safe_8227 ⋅ r/nycrail
What’s this ”Learning Center Central” room used for? Seen at 14 St./8 Av.5mo ⋅ RoommateSearcher99 ⋅ r/nycrail
