Switch Maintenance. A westbound LIRR train approaches Jamaica Station, passing a worker performing what appears to be routine maintenance on one of the numerous switches in the area.

Queens Els. A Manhattan-bound N train negotiates the vertical and horizontal curves north of 30th Ave Station, while a CSX freight train eases down the Hell Gate Bridge approach in the back... (more)

The 35,000-square-foot Main Concourse in New York City’s Grand Central Terminal is a spectacular space, particularly in the rush hours as commuters head to and from the terminal’s 44 platforms... (more)

New York's new $1.6-billion Moynihan Train Hall at poor, old Penn Station is getting a lot of well-deserved praise. But New York City's other great station, Grand Central Terminal, is still grand... (more)

A New York MTA 2 Seventh Avenue Express train looks as if it were on a roller coaster track as it approaches the Gun Hill Road Station in the Bronx. In reality, much of New York’s subway... (more)

"Opening Day at Moynihan" As the sun rises over the giant glass skylight of the Train Hall, more and more visitors show up to take in their first views. At 5:00AM on January 1st, 2021 , Mo... (more)

"Opening Morning at Moynihan" At 5:00AM on January 1st, 2021 , Moynihan Train Hall opened its doors to the public for the first time after years of planning and construction. The Moyni... (more)

"Opening Morning at Moynihan" At 5:00AM on January 1st, 2021 , Moynihan Train Hall opened it's doors to the public for the first time after years of planning and construction. The Moyn... (more)

The (6) train to Pelham Bay Park departing Whitlock Avenue curving onto Westchester Avenue. The abandoned NYW&B Westchester Avenue railway station is located near here. This is one of the most wel... (more)

Subway In The Holiday Season. On December 20, 2015, the New York Transit Museum/MTA NYCT Subway Holiday Train operated from 2 Avenue station in New York, NY. Former BMT Triplex-D 6112 was d... (more)

Walking from Track 1 to Track 4 at the Times Square Staion of the MTA NYC Subway on Monday, December 15, 2020, one can still view the IRT Broadway/7th Avenue Line passing by the platform. When the... (more)

Good Timing. The Chapel Hill (800043) held the markers on Amtrak Train 290 (Ethan Allen Express) on Monday, December 14, 2020, as seen in New York's Penn Station. This classic former Chesap... (more)

Diesels on the subway tracks! The MTA New York City Transit Subway has a substantial fleet of diesel powered engines to move work trains around the system's 469 stations when the 3rd rail p... (more)

An Early Happy Birthday. On October 26, 2014, the New York City Subway celebrated its 110th birthday a day early. NYCT 9587 (R-36WF, St. Louis-GSI, 1963-64) sits on track M with an 8 car train tha... (more)

"The Hell Gate Descent" CSX's Y102 descends down the east end of the Hell Gate Bridge towards Oak Point Yard with outbound cars from the New York & Atlantic Railway.