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New Jersey

Photo Essays Starting down the Gladstone Branch

This update is the first of a couple of the stations I’ve been photographing and visiting along the Gladstone Branch: Berkeley Heights–(35 Photos) Murray Hill–(40 Photos) New Providence–(21 Photos)-in the dark, on the revisit list Enjoy!

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New Jersey

Update: Morristown and the Aqua Train

I rarely right single station updates but this is all I had a chance to finish this evening, it is a namesake for a Line and quite historic and beautiful (although I think if I had to choose a favorite on this line it would be Madsion, purely based on the stations, not on the […]

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Transit Adventures

A Day-Trip on Track Work-Delayed Trains to the Danbury Railway Museum

When I was doing my research on Metro-North One-Day Getaways I discovered that the Danbury Railway Museum in the historic station and rail yard in Danbury also has a one-day getaway. I found the price from Fordham (a round-trip ticket and admission) is only $15.25, cheeper than the regular intermediate round-trip fare of $17.50 (if […]

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Metro-North

The Hudson River Dobbs Ferry and Ardsley Stations

Almost exactly a month ago I went on my first trip up the Hudson Line in a few years. This simple update of the two stations I’ve been meaning to upload this for the past month, and just never got around to it; this evening, as I’m working on more impressive updates, I present these […]

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New Jersey Transit Adventures

Heading up to Morristown and Getting More of the Gladstone Branch

After my successful trip a few weeks ago getting a lot more of the Gladstone Branch and Morristown Line done I decide its time to head out to Jersey for another trip to get more (but not finish, it would be a 7 mile walk for the Gladstone Branch done). My plan is to leave […]

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Metro-North

Starting Down the New Haven Line: Stratford and Milford

I finished Shore Line East and New Haven about a month ago, I’m finally ready to start coming down the actual New Haven Line. These two stations I visited for free on a little jaunt up Metro-North during the transit emergency after Superstorm Sandy when Governor Cuomo waived fares (including within Connecticut). Each has a […]

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Transit Adventures

A One-Way Getaway to Dia:Beacon and a half-hour late LOOP Bus to get New Hamburg

I’ve been scheming on how to finally get the Hudson Line up to my website and spent far to long one evening on MTA.info going through and even making a price list of intermediate fares to the stations in Putnam and Dutchess Counties. I am also a bit of an art museum lover and for […]

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Long Island Rail Road

Upload: Rebuilt Hicksville and Farmingdale via Bethpage

Well, with this update I’m getting quite close (1 station I still need to visit that lacks photos, 2 more that I’m in the process of rebuilding) to having every LIRR station in Nassau County! Here the final 3 stops in Nassau County on the Ronkonkoma Branch (two already had pages from way back in […]

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Long Island Rail Road

Upload: Carle Place and Westbury

Simple update today, a continuation of the the past two days. Two more stations off the LIRR list on the Main Line: Westbury–(57 Photos) Carle Place–(52 Photos) Enjoy!

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Long Island Rail Road

LIRR Upload: The Massapequas and out to Lindenhurst in Suffolk County

This update is finishing the rest of the concrete elevated stations of the Babylon Branch that feel like a modern elevated subway line. I haven’t gotten out to Babylon itself yet, I’m hoping to on my next trip out to the island so here are the final 5 stations: Lindenhurst–(44 Photos) Copiague–(39 Photos) Amityville–(51 Photos) […]