A Manhattan-bound No.5 Lexington Avenue Express train from Eastchester Dyre Avenue, arriving at Gun Hill Road station.

An eastbound Acela Express led by #2006, emerges from the Hudson River tunnel into the now covered open pit before returning underground for its Penn Station stop. The series of double slip switc... (more)

Deep in the depths of Grand Central Terminal you have a choice of two subway lines. This is the No 7 station and it is one of the few that has a barrel ceiling. During renovations about 15 years a... (more)

Amtrak Northeast Regional # 163 on its way from Boston to Washington DC, on the western approach to the Hell Gate bridge on a beautiful early Fall afternoon.

Amtrak Northeast Regional # 163 on its way from Boston to Washington DC, crossing the Hell Gate bridge on a beautiful early Fall afternoon.

Brooklyn bound A train approaches Fulton Street Station.

An MTA Vortex... "You're traveling through another dimension, a dimension not only of sight and sound but of mind. A journey into a wondrous land whose boundaries are that of imagination. ... (more)

Despite it being the weekend before Christmas, the off-season Cannonball handles a fraction of the ridership as its summer counterpart. Also absent in the off-season are the drumheads that are a n... (more)

I was the first out of the subway car and onto the platform. I then took my first steps in a space that had been closed and verboten to civilians years before I was born. Even though it was lit by... (more)

A pair of MTA J Trains rattle past each other at mid-span of the Williamsburg Bridge. The bridge serves as the connection between Williamsburg, Brooklyn and the Lower East Side of Manhattan for t... (more)

"Carroll Gardens/Manhattan.” No. 1 World Trade and it’s skyscraper friends shake off yet another New York storm and stand behind the much more modest homes of Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn. Threa... (more)

"R33WF on the Garbage Train" One of several NYCT Garbage trains sits on the express platform at 34th Street Penn Station, during a layover. This train sports an R33WF (World's Fai... (more)

The splendor of Grand Central Terminal.

Watchmen of Park Ave

It may be easily overlooked if you're fighting New York City traffic but one of the many visual and architectural marvels of Grand Central Terminal are the... (more)

In the caverns of New York City this is the kind of spelunking I can do. Even with some spalling on the ceiling the place is still pretty amazing.