My trip through Secaucus on Wednesday for Senator Lautenberg’s Funeral Train inspired to finally make me write up his rail station and give my website all four of the major rail station hubs in North Jersey. So without further ado: Frank R. Lautenberg Secaucus Junction Rail Station (at Allied Junction)–(Rebuilt with 138 new photos) and a […]
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I think the title tells all about my adventure today to stop at the Frank R. Lautenberg Secaucus Junction Station to pay my respects to a great public transportation leader as he was transferred from motorcade to train at his namesake station for a very short ceremony with the New Jersey Transit Police Honor Guard, and only his […]
Getting the subway stations at Grand Central up to my website is something I’ve been trying to finish for quite a long time. It was one of those stations that two years ago I had mostly written but then got frustrated with trying to figure out the exact entrances to the Lexington Avenue station. This […]
I finished my last Rockaway Here We Come! (Again) post yesterday on the platform at Rockaway Park waiting for the first revenue service departure. The R1-9s ran this route in regular revenue service although they bypassed all stations from Howard Beach to Euclid Avenue. I road from Broad Channel to Euclid, taking the first two Shuttles […]
June 28, 1956: Today, for the First Time Since Sandy: As of Noon today the subway is fully an officially back with service to every station! The MTA reopened the line in style sending out the Museum train first full of dignitaries (from the MTA and FTA, no elected officials bothered to show up) from […]
I’m again finally getting to the few subway station’s I’m missing. This update is off the two underground stops on the 7 Line in Queens: Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av–(45 Photos), what is strange about this streetstair? Hunters Point Av–(38 Photos of the Station and 4 of artwork) Enjoy!
Time for another meaga-complex that I hadn’t quite finished on the subway or expanded, this time its the Court Square Complex with the in subway connection finally opening from the G to the 7 train in 2007. The underground IND portion was one of the earliest station’s I had written so the discriptions throughout the […]
Today I had to head up to New Haven for an important special occasion. This is the type of trip I wouldn’t have blogged about normally but with the Metro-North Crash on Friday closing off the entire New Haven Line between Westport to Bridgeport the Train-Bus-Train Transfer that we had to deal with made this […]
The Long Beach Branch is the only LIRR Branch that leaves Long Island (except for entering Manhattan Island into Penn Station), in this update I’ve made the pages for its four (one shared with the Babylon Branch) northern stations that are on Long Island proper. All of these updates are a day out to the […]
After going to the Parade of Trains last Sunday, I decided to finally ride the J Shuttle that makes just 4 stops between Chambers Street and Essex Street, it wasn’t too exciting the destination signs don’t say shuttle just Nassau Street local. Here is the short strip map waiting to leave Chambers Street: It was the usual […]