Recent content by NYCSubway137

I thought they were officially classified as towns.

Major update: The R32 will return to service on the (J) and (Z) lines when phase one re-opening of NYC begins this Monday. Also, the (A) line is getting a few R160s to fill in for service (surprisingly enough).

I known of Subchat for a long time. It was one of the most popular websites for NYC railfans to gather online back in the day, a small chunk of people still post there.

No, they are towns.

Class 40 and Class 66.

Hull to London or Inverness to London.

I am loving the overall train design, a great departure to what we often get here in the States. If this train is successful for Amtrak, this could help accelerate the high speed train movement in the U.S. in light of the recently opened diesel high speed service in Florida (private operator).

Nothing final as of yet on that end. Right now though, a few R160s are running on the (C) line to fill in for service. As for the R32s, we'll have to wait and see on Monday; Monday is when New York City begins Phase One post-lockdown and on top of that the MTA has stated they will be running...

The R179s have been pulled from service for the second time in a row due to a train de-coupling while in service on the (A) line at Chambers Street station. The entire fleet has been pulled out of service until further notice. The MTA released a statement saying that each and every R179 train...

Read the article on the BBC: absolutely saddening to see. Not surprised because there are folks out there who believe railfans and model railroaders are losers and think we’re all a bunch low lives when we’re really not. -_-

This? (Warning: sound may hurt your ears)

Background In NYC, the last stop of the (1) train is South Ferry. There's a island platform and two tracks. But prior to that, there used to be a loop station at the stop. Opening in 1905 as part of the first subway extension into Brooklyn, the Outer Loop served passengers for well over a...

Hello there. I've haven't posted here in ages. I've been constantly busy with high school and all. Anyways, here's some recent photos and videos I have taken over the past few months. https://hamiltonexpress.tumblr.com/post/172454581086/first-set-of-pics-taken-throughout-march-enjoy...

Ladies and gentleman, I am back!!!

I recommend riding all of the subway lines and some of the Green line. I highly recommend checking out the trolleybuses in Cambridge at Harvard station on the Red line.