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NYC Subway

Upload: The Last 3 Stations of the Upper East Side

In this update I finish what I started in my update two days ago using photos I took yesterday. The last 3 stations of the Lexington Avenue Line north of 59 Street, these ‘easy’ stations served by a single line that take a lot less time to make than complexes: 103 Street–(12 photos of the […]

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NYC Subway

Upload: Some of the Upper Lexington Avenue Line

Generally I don’t like making updates of sections that become discontinuous but as I was midway through this one and realized that the 3 missing stops I really need to revisit which I will due tomorrow. So here is half of the Upper Lexington Avenue Line that will soon be connected with the Queens section […]

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NYC Subway

Upload: the Columbus Circle Station Complex with over 125 photos (and 72 St/CPW))

Well I think the title says all that is in this update: I’ve spent basically a day working on 59 Street, a transfer complex that I have photographed every nook and cranny of (just in June, but some photos from the archive of the stop under reconstruction) and am quite proud to finally be presenting […]

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Amtrak Transit Adventures

A Slightly Late End to my Lake Shore Adventure, and Upload: the 3 Amtrak Stations From My Trip

Well after my mid-trip Lake Shore post on Friday the delays got worse due to a freight train ahead of us with a defect and we got to Utica an hour late before a stop outside of the platforms in Albany when the train was divided with the cars in darkness before pulling into the […]

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Boston Transit Adventures

Greetings from Kewanee, IL

After adding Boston in full last Tuesday night I was off Wednesday morning to fly on Frontier Airlines to Des Moines, Iowa to ride the second half RAGRAI to Davenport before I biked the rest of the way with sattlebags to here: where I am waiting for the Carl Sandburg (equipped with a bike rack […]

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Boston

Upload: The Rest of the Red Line, Some Old and Some New Stations

In this update I present the rest of the red lines route as it goes over the Charles River on one of the most scenic short stretches of the T (Charles/MGH) to a just beneath the surface subway through Caimbridge that opened in 1912, to the second newest section of subway in Boston, the 3 […]

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Boston

Upload: The Quadfecta of Transfer Stations Beneath Downtown Boston

Well Boston is finally almost fully here and done, in this update I present 4 stations over 7 pages of the Square formed by the 4 Boston Subway Lines beneath downtown Boston and are the busiest stations on the system: Downtown Crossing (Red line)–(7 photos) Downtown Crossing (Orange Line)–(15 photos) State (Orange Line)–(26 photos) State […]

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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 […]