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Boston

Upload: the Southern Half of the Red Line

This rather large update is the rest of the unreleased Red Line south of South Station, including two old tiled subway stations (although none of the MBTA stations have done a good job preserving history) and the five stops of the 1970s suburban Braintree Branch full of huge Park & Ride Lots: Broadway–(19 photos) Andrew–(12 […]

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Boston

Upload: The Silver Line Transitway, an underground bus tunnel

In this tiny update (really designed to break up one that would be way to big a blog post) I present the first transitway bus stations to make it onto the Subway Nut. The 4 of the Silver Line, with 3 underground that feel like subway stations for a non-trolley bus mode of transit. Also […]

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Amtrak Metro-North Transit Adventures

A trip to New Haven to Visit the Amtrak 40th Anniversary Exhibit Train and Getting an M8 for Half the Ride Back!

I need to begin this post by saying that Metro-North needs to add more Sunday Service, trains just once an hour on each section of the New Haven Line (A local runs GCT-Stamford connecting to a non-stop express from GCT to Stamford that than runs local to New Haven) these trains were really crowded, I […]

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Amtrak Metro-North Transit Adventures

Upload: An Empire Service Trip to Syracuse Stopping at Historic New York Central Station Houses

Yesterday I returned from a quick 3-day visit to my grandmother in Syracuse. I thought of taking Megabus at least one way but the train was only $10 more so I took my familiar route up the Hudson and across to Syracuse. I did though for the first time discover (how did I not know […]

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Amtrak Boston

Upload: A Small Portion of MBTA Commuter Rail

Well I finally figured out how I am going to do transfers with a second table next to the station banner between subway and commuter rail and subway to subway, although these links will be dead for the short time being until I finish off the downtown stations, red, and orange lines. In this update […]

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Boston

Upload: the Boston Green Line: Every Underground Station, and the Entire ‘E’ Branch

While I was in Boston last week I focused on firstly getting every subway station photographed as well as underground the Green Line Stations, a portion of which (Boylston is the best remnant) is America’s First Subway. I also had time for the ‘E’ branch and a bit of the ‘B’ Branch. I should end […]

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Boston

Upload: the Boston Blue Line

For this update I’ve made the entire branch of the blue line out of downtown. Yes the Boston section right now is missing come consecutiveness but doing this line now has given me time to decide (which I am still doing) the best way to proceed with making transfers between lines in the graphics and […]

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Boston

Upload: Beginning Boston: the Mattapan High-Speed Trolley and the Ashmont Branch of the Red Line

The MBTA Ashmont and Mattapan Lines are Here!

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Transit Adventures

3 Days in Boston

Greetings from MegaBus as I return from 3 days for the website in Boston where I photographed every station on the Red, Green, and Blue Lines and every underground green line station plus the ‘E’ Heath Street Branch. Had I not also been using this trip to stay and eat dinner both nights with relatives […]

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NYC Subway

Upload: 4 more on the IRT Broadway Line on the Upper West Side, Lots of Art!

In my quest for more of Manhattan I present 4 more Broadway IRT stations each with more photos than is probably necessary but what I had in my archive, and from visits earlier this month to get the stations done right and to my standards: 86 Street–(page rebuilt with 27 station photos, and 34 of […]