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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 […]

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Amtrak Metro-North Transit Adventures

Upload: An Empire Service Trip to Syracuse Stopping at Historic New York Central Station Houses

Yesterday I returned from a quick 3-day visit to my grandmother in Syracuse. I thought of taking Megabus at least one way but the train was only $10 more so I took my familiar route up the Hudson and across to Syracuse. I did though for the first time discover (how did I not know […]

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Amtrak Boston

Upload: A Small Portion of MBTA Commuter Rail

Well I finally figured out how I am going to do transfers with a second table next to the station banner between subway and commuter rail and subway to subway, although these links will be dead for the short time being until I finish off the downtown stations, red, and orange lines. In this update […]

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Boston

Upload: the Boston Green Line: Every Underground Station, and the Entire ‘E’ Branch

While I was in Boston last week I focused on firstly getting every subway station photographed as well as underground the Green Line Stations, a portion of which (Boylston is the best remnant) is America’s First Subway. I also had time for the ‘E’ branch and a bit of the ‘B’ Branch. I should end […]

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Boston

Upload: the Boston Blue Line

For this update I’ve made the entire branch of the blue line out of downtown. Yes the Boston section right now is missing come consecutiveness but doing this line now has given me time to decide (which I am still doing) the best way to proceed with making transfers between lines in the graphics and […]

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Boston

Upload: Beginning Boston: the Mattapan High-Speed Trolley and the Ashmont Branch of the Red Line

The MBTA Ashmont and Mattapan Lines are Here!

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Transit Adventures

3 Days in Boston

Greetings from MegaBus as I return from 3 days for the website in Boston where I photographed every station on the Red, Green, and Blue Lines and every underground green line station plus the ‘E’ Heath Street Branch. Had I not also been using this trip to stay and eat dinner both nights with relatives […]

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NYC Subway

Upload: 4 more on the IRT Broadway Line on the Upper West Side, Lots of Art!

In my quest for more of Manhattan I present 4 more Broadway IRT stations each with more photos than is probably necessary but what I had in my archive, and from visits earlier this month to get the stations done right and to my standards: 86 Street–(page rebuilt with 27 station photos, and 34 of […]

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NYC Subway

Upload: Some More of the Flushing Line

When I made the page yesterday for 61 Street-Woodside I decided I should make the page also for 69 St-Fisk Avenue to make that part of the website connect to the rest, then I couldn’t help myself but to add more of the Flushing Line from my extensive archive (the simplicity of these elevated stations […]

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Long Island Rail Road NYC Subway

Upload: the Rest of the LIRR in Queens – including Lots of Woodside

The last 4 LIRR stations needed in Queens: Kew Gardens(page rebuilt with 31 new photos), Forest Hills(page rebuilt, a summery added along with 37 photos), Hunterspoint Avenue(12 photos) and Long Island City(Page Rebuilt with 12 additional photos)
Also the 3 main page Woodside Station: Woodside-LIRR Platform(31 photos), Woodside’s Shared Mezzanine/ Station House Area(20 photos, plus 2 of one art for transit installation and 4 of the other), 61 Street-Woodside (Subway)(page rebuilt with 9 new photos)