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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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 […]
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 […]
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!
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) […]
Today’s Half-Hour Emergency Break Application Delay: I’m on way to Brooklyn to go to work. I’m sitting in the last car that has some people standing but is relatively empty. At about 10:00am just south of 34 Street I heard that awful sound of air rushing out of the breaks and us slowly stopping (not […]
Today I had a completely free day, an Unlimited Ride MetroCard in my wallet and a quest to get more of Long Island done. The original plan was to take the train to Syosset, take a too early train to Huntington (to get some photo time there) and finally ride out to Port Jefferson. Unfortunately […]
On Friday I took a trip that was primarily by Nice Bus (took one short LIRR ride back from Lindenhurst) that I just didn’t get around to blog about out to Nassau and the edge of Suffolk County to finally finish getting the station’s all elevated on concrete guideways (except for one) Babylon Branch. In […]
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The Boonton Line out to Boonton
In July (in the middle of a heat wave when NJT was leaving its station houses open, not something I realized when I planned this trip) I did a trip walking/taking one bus to get the rest of the diesel portion of the Boonton Line except for Mountain Lakes that I’m plotting some way to […]
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Upload: Convent Station and Madison
The final two stops on the Morristown Line I visited on Monday: Convent Station–(47 Photos) Madison–(83 Photos) Enjoy!