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A selection of documents from nycsubway.org describes the history of the rapid transit system of New York City.

Early Rapid Transit in Brooklyn, 1878 to 1913
The New York Subway: Its Construction and Equipment
Historic American Engineering Record - The IRT Subway
The Dual Contracts
History of the Independent Subway
The New York City Transit Authority in the 1970s
The New York City Transit Authority in the 1980s

Subway Art Guide


Ever wondered about the artwork scattered throughout the subway? Here's a list of over 125 artworks in New York City Subway Stations.
Today's Random New York Transit Images


(image 43881)

Collection of: Joe Testagrose


(image 26262)

Photo by: Richard Ondrovic


(image 26687)

Photo by: Gary Chatterton


(image 6605)

Collection of: Joe Testagrose

What's New? More news...
Mon Jul 14 2008, Not much new added lately (other than photos, which you can always see on the Newest Images pages). Today uploaded a random set of single line diagrams to the Historical Maps collection.
Mon Feb 4 2008, Photo 80,000 was uploaded today, over on the "World" side of the site, thanks to Peter Ehrlich.
Tue Sep 18 2007, Thanks to Peter Dougherty and Matthew Shull, the online Track Maps have been updated for 2006-2007.
Thu Jul 26 2007, Added photo #70,000 to the site. Thanks to everyone who has contributed! Here's photo #70,000, by Michael Hodurski.
Fri Apr 6 2007, nycsubway.org contributor Dante Angerville passed away April 5th, 2007. His 246 nycsubway.org photos can be seen here. My condolences to his family and his friends in the railfan community. --Dave
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