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Metro-North

The Norwalks: East and South

Time to finish my new stations from my SONO switch tower and Devon Transfer Trip, plus a large rebuild of South Norwalk: East Norwak–(53 Photos) South Norwalk–(rebuilt with 41 new photos) Enjoy your Saturday!

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Metro-North New Jersey Transit Adventures

Labor Day to Port Jervis via Otisville, Main Line Express Trains and Hoboken

This trip occurred on Labor Day, September 7, 2015 Introduction: The goal of the website right now is “finishing things” particularly far-flung portions of our commuter rail system that in the past I’ve been too primarily cheap to venture out too. The most obvious was my Summer Sunday to the Hamptons to finish that branch […]

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Metro-North New Jersey Transit Adventures

To Spring Valley via the Hudson Line to the TZx up and the Pascack Valley Line Back

This trip was taken on September 4, 2015. It took a few days to write! Introduction: Hunter gives us all the Jewish Holidays off so this semester is starting on a big whimper and giving me time to tie up some loose ends for the website, ideally with long train rides to read on (it’s […]

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Amtrak Metro-North Transit Adventures

To Westerly via SONO, Devon Transfer and Naugatuck

This Trip took place on August 1st: At this point I’ve done the entire New Haven Line and all train stations in Connecticut (except for a couple tiny stations on the Waterbury Branch, plus needing to revisit Waterbury itself) east of Norwalk. For the summer though because of construction on the Housatonic Swing Bridge closing […]

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Metro-North

Harlem–125 Street is Rebuilt

Well the title says it all I’ve ‘modernized’ and finished Harlem-125 Street–(29 Photos)   Enjoy! Stay tuned for an exciting Metro-North Trip this weekend.

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Metro-North Transit Adventures

Yankees – East 153rd Street (and the ferry dock) and the Entire Hudson Line is Here

It’s only fitting to make the last Hudson Line Station the newest, Yankees-East 153rd Street–(61 Photos) that opened only in 2009. Since 2005 I’ve had photos up of the temporary ‘station’ (just wooden steps up to each door) that was used for two days during the Transit Strike. This ‘previous’ Yankee Stadium station has been incorporated into […]

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Metro-North

Continuing Down the Harlem River to Marble Hill & University Heights

Well as the title says, I’m on the extreme home stretch with the Hudson Line (weekly updates will have to suffice right now, since I’m working full-time), these are all rebuilds with a decent number of new pictures including some from important recent events (a garbage train derailment and Sandy): Marble Hill–(49 new Photos) University […]

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Metro-North

Riverdale & Spuyten Duyvil

Well, these are both rebuilds, with a decent number of new photos as I continue south working on the last few stations I need to write on the Hudson Line: Riverdale–(rebuilt with 23 station and 10 artwork photos added) Spuyten Duyvil–(rebuilt with 44 photos) Enjoy!

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Metro-North New Jersey

Finishing Rockland County: Suffern, Nanuet, and Spring Valley

Before I head back across the Hudson to finish the Hudson Line I realized that although I’d visited these stations a couple years ago I never quite got around to uploading them since Metro-North at that point was the dormant NYC Commuter Railroad in terms of this website. Well right now writing what I have […]

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Metro-North

Sloatsburg and Tuxedo

I’ve gotten busy again! This is another small update to add two more stops I’ve visited on the Port Jervis Line, these two on a 50 mile bike ride home after taking the train to Tuxedo a couple years ago: Tuxedo–(44 photos) Sloatsburg–(11 photos) Enjoy!