Clik here to view.
Archived Subway Timetables
I found these gems while playing with the internet archives IRT April 2003: https://web.archive.org/web/20030629083556/http://mta.info/nyct/service/pdf/t1cur.pdf September 2002:...
View ArticleArchived 2002 Bus Maps
https://web.archive.org/web/20020803204334/http://www.mta.info/nyct/maps/index.html
View ArticleClik here to view.
LIRR INTERNET ARCHIVE
Screen Shot 2016-02-14 at 6.58.42 PM by spicker613, on Flickrhttp://web.archive.org/web/19970726194702/http://www.mta.nyc.ny.us/lirr/tour/tourfs.htm...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why is the 59th-125th express run on the 8th Av. Line so slow?
A weekday night run from 59th to 125th on the is scheduled at 8 minutes. That's only 3 minutes faster than a local run, even though it skips 7 stops. By comparison, over on Broadway, the / from 34th...
View ArticleManhattanville CNGs
I remember hearing and reading about Manhattanville getting CNGs. What ever happened with that? Was the project cancelled and replaced with hybrids or was it just a rumor put on paper?
View ArticleSecurity guard harasses black man on Athens metro
A black man was harassed by a security guard on the Athens metro. The incident was recorded by a woman. It's become a trending topic on social media in Greece.Read more:...
View ArticleClik here to view.
N53 Bus Timetable
File Name: N53 Bus TimetableFile Submitter: BM5 via WoodhavenFile Submitted: 06 Feb 2016File Category: Times tables This is a former N53 bus timetable, before being discontinued on June 27, 2010. It...
View ArticleClik here to view.
N87/N88 Bus Timetable June 2009
File Name: N87/N88 Bus Timetable June 2009File Submitter: BM5 via WoodhavenFile Submitted: 06 Feb 2016File Category: Times tables N87/N88 Bus Timetable under Long Island Bus, from June 2009. N87...
View ArticleShort-Turn Points Not Listed On The Schedule
I was thinking of some short-turn points that aren't listed on the schedule, that are done at the dispatcher's discretion. M100: 129th Street (coming from the north) 5th Avenue (coming from the...
View ArticleMapping underground connectivity
Interesting project. for anyone interested. http://subspotting.nyc
View ArticleMan dragged to his death on (F) train after getting stuck.
https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20160216/kew-gardens/man-caught-f-train-doors-dragged-his-death-report-says How in the world did nobody notice him get stuck?
View ArticleClik here to view.
The story behind the strange 8th Ave. subway statues and the cartoons that...
At the Eighth Avenue subway station, sewer alligators are not an urban legend. Anyone who’s been through the 14th St./Eighth Ave. station has probably seen the bronze gator sculpture — and probably...
View ArticleHigh Speed Switches (Lack thereof)
I've ridden railroads in other countries and even stations similar to Jamaica on the LIRR have high speed switches where they go much faster than snail speed and you wouldn't even know the train is...
View ArticleMore NICE Buses Gone including 1636
I can confirm the following NICE buses were scrapped and auctioned off this past January: 1593 1597 (defintely scrapped, though it's auction received 0 bids) 1599 1602 1636 (John Deere engine)...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Custom Made NYC Subway Countdown Clock!
CAUTION! Due to a zombie outbreak, and trains are running express from Chambers to 96 St! Wanna know how they did it? Look here!
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cool fantasy map
So vanshnookenraggen has created a new fantasy map recently. You should check it out. It's nice and well done. http://www.vanshnookenraggen.com/_index/2016/02/futurenycsubway-2016/ Comment on what...
View ArticleClik here to view.
W train coming back this fall
(W)elcome back Source:http://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2016/02/19/w-train-is-coming-back-.html The will go back to 57th street until 2nd ave opens The will operate between Astoria and Whitehall...
View ArticleSeveral City Spans Cited as 'Structurally Defiicent' in New Report
http://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2016/02/19/several-city-spans-cited-as--structurally-defiicent--in-new-report.html A new report shows some city bridges are in serious need of repair. In...
View ArticleWhy such gaps in the 'Nereid ave" 5s PM northbound?
I was at 125 st earlier tonite jus after 8 pm..headed to 225/WPR and to my surprise a nereid 5 popped up on the arrival board! Mind you the last "scheduled" 238 5 is supposed to depart 125 around...
View Article