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Top Document: nyc.transit FAQ v.8 Previous Document: 2. Abbreviations Next Document: 4. Telephone Numbers See reader questions & answers on this topic! - Help others by sharing your knowledge =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D This section only includes Internet sites relating specifically to transit in NYC and the adjoining area, not general transit sites (with exceptions). For more sites, try http://dir.yahoo.com/Regional/U_S__States/New_York/Metropolitan_Areas/New_Y= ork_Metro/Travel_and_Transportation/ Often, a site was placed in one of the following categories although it also contains pages that belong in another category. In particular, any site devoted to all of the MTA (or even NYCT), but only to the MTA (or NYCT, respectively), is nonethless under one of the following categories. 3.1 General http://www.mta.nyc.ny.us/ - MTA http://www.ci.nyc.ny.us/html/dot/html/ - NYC DOT http://www.njtransit.state.nj.us/ - NJT http://panynj.gov/panav.HTM - PA http://www.dot.state.ny.us/ - NYS DOT http://www.ezpass.com/ E-ZPass http://www.dot.gov/ - US DOT http://www.ntsb.gov/ - NTSB http://www.house.gov/transportation/ - US House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/5355/ - links http://www.transitcenter.com/NewSite/transitpages/ http://www.rioc.com/transportation.html - Roosevelt Island info http://www.forgotten-ny.com/SUBWAYS/ - photos of extant relics of old NYC http://www.brooklyn.net/crossings/ http://www.liii.com/~roberts/mta.html (or mta.txt) - accessible stations http://www.panix.com/~danielc/ http://hometown.aol.com/glenn6398/ - Urban Transit Club http://www.cais.net/atu/ - ATU http://www.twu.com/ - TWU http://www.pcac.org/ - PCAC http://metrocard.citysearch.com - buy MC online http://www4.nationalacademies.org/trb/homepage.nsf - TRB http://www.apta.com/ - APTA http://www.tstc.org/ - TSTC http://www.commuterlink.com/ - Commuter Link - devoted to reducing congestion http://www.hartwheels.org/ - Hudson Alliance for Rational Transportation http://www.i95coalition.org/ - I-95 Corridor Coalition http://www.nyctrof.com/ - NYC Transit Retirees of Florida, Inc. http://www.nyu.edu/wagner/transportation/ - Center for Transportation Management and Policy http://www.trainweb.com/community/ 3.2 Rapid Transit (incl. NYCT, PATH) http://www.nycsubway.org/ - NYC subway info - likely the best-loved NYC transit site http://www.quuxuum.org/~joekor/ http://www.straphangers.org/ - Straphangers' Campaign http://metro.ratp.fr:10001/bin/select/english/usa/new-york - Subway Navigator http://www.cc.columbia.edu/~brennan/rails/ - includes inter alia a great unofficial subway map http://www.toddcam.com/site/todd_elert_subway.html - subway photos http://www.bmt-lines.com/ - BMT http://home.att.net/~davegior/photos.html - photos http://rapidtransit.com/net/home.htm http://palter.org/~subway/ - photos http://wt.mit.edu/Subway/ - photos http://www.glue.umd.edu/~chaohwa/nycsubway/ http://www.tmk.com/ http://www.railtransitonline.com/ - a newsletter http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/technology/nyunderground/tindex.html http://home.nycap.rr.com/useless/subway/subway.html - Beach Pneumatic http://www.multimania.com/fdelaitre/Beach.htm - Beach Pneumatic http://members.home.com/pjd2/trk-book.html - Mr. Dougherty's track book 3.3 Railroads (incl. MN, LIRR, NJT) http://www.amtrak.com/ - Amtrak http://www.rrb.gov/ - RRB http://www.conrail.com/ - CONRAIL http://www.nj-arp.org/ - NJ-ARP http://bjr.acf.nyu.edu/railinfo/ http://members.aol.com/pennsy - the old Penn Station http://www.netwatchinc.com/templates/amtrak.asp?Site=3Dpennstation - Penn Station arr/dep board http://www.nj.com/njtransit/ - unofficial NJT site http://ny.existingstations.com/ - NYS stations http://www.railroad.net/ http://www.lirrhistory.com/ - LIRR history http://www.railfan.net/ - various sites http://www.anacostia.com/nyar/nyar.html - NYAR http://home.att.net/~berliner-ultrasonics/nyar.html - NYAR 3.4 Busses http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Hangar/3964/busphotos/ - photos http://www.nybus.com/ - New York Bus Service http://libertylines.com/ - Liberty Lines http://www.commandbus.com/ - Command Bus Company http://www.greenbus.com/ - Green Bus Lines http://www.jamaicabus.com/ - Jamaica Buses http://www.triborocoach.com/ - Triboro Coach Corporation http://www.nybus.com/ - New York Bus Service http://nyairportservice.com/ - New York Airport Service http://atlanticexpress.com - Atlantic Express http://www.qsbus.com/ - Queens Surface 3.5 Roads http://www.thruway.state.ny.us/ - NYS Thruway Authority http://www.ci.nyc.ny.us/html/dof/html/parknyc.html - PVO http://www.nydmv.state.ny.us/ NYS DMV http://www.aaany.com/map.asp - Automobile Club of New York http://www.ci.nyc.ny.us/html/dcp/html/welcome.html - bicycling http://www.nycroads.com/ - area roads http://www.panix.com/~bergman/bike_park_nyc.shtml - motorcycle parking https://paytickets.ezgov.com/metro_route.jsp?metro=3DNYC http://www.737cars.com/ - LITM 3.6 Other Means (air, water, etc.) http://nywaterway.com/ - NY Waterway - absolutely awful site for Lynx users! http://www.teb.com/Pages/pages/corepg.html - TEB http://www.transalt.org/ - Transportation Alternatives http://www.seastreakusa.com/home/main.asp - Seastreak http://nyff.com/ - New York Fast Ferry 3.7 Other Places http://members.aol.com/netransit/indexb.html - New England transit http://www.columbia.edu/~anc8/transit.html - transit between Boston and NYC 3.8 For Tourists (incl. traffic reports) http://www.ny.com/transportation/ http://www.thetravelsite.com/Dests/DGNoAm/NYC/main.html - links http://www.manhattanaddress.com/ - street / avenue / subway stop lookup http://traffic.yahoo.com/traffic/New_York/Manhattan_Bronx__NYC_/ - up-to-date traffic/transit reports http://www.metrocommute.com/ - includes current traffic report http://www.newyorkcity.com/z_links/travel/travel.htm http://www.go-newyorkcity.com/transportation/ http://www.gridlocksam.com/mainmenu.html - absolutely awful site for Lynx users! 3.9 Other Fora Of these fora, probably those most often included in crossposts with nyc.tr are misc.transport.*. 3.9.1 Fora on the Web http://clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/newjerseytransit http://clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/lirrcommuters http://www.onelist.com/community/NYCMETROAREABUSES http://www.egroups.com/lists/NYCBUSNEWS http://www.egroups.com/lists/BusRouteDescriptions Also, nycsubway.org, listed above, has fora. 3.9.2 Usenet Newsgroups alt.airline.schedules alt.airports alt.binaries.pictures.rail alt.planning.transportation alt.railroad alt.railroad.* hierarchy alt.travel.* hierarchy bit.listserv.railroad gov.topic.transport.* hierarchy gov.us.fed.dot.* hierarchy gov.us.topic.transport.* hierarchy misc.transport.* hierarchy net.bicycles.* hierarchy rec.autos.driving rec.railroad rec.railroads User Contributions:Top Document: nyc.transit FAQ v.8 Previous Document: 2. 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