Subway cars travel North on the CSX M434 manifest (Oak Island, NJ to Selkirk, NY) in the afternoon.

"Out to Pasture"
Several Budd R32 subway cars hitch a ride across the New York Harbor on the New York and New Jersey carfloat heading for scrap in Ohio. The R32s were officia... (more)

All Alone. New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA) R32 no. 3699 (Budd, 1964) is seen sitting at the South Brooklyn Railway yard near 3rd Ave and 38th St. The car's mate had been taken a... (more)

Film Special. An R32 train signed for the N approaches Astoria Blvd station, running a special train for the filming of a movie. This action brought lots of railfans out to the Astoria ... (more)

Blast from not so distant past . An A train is seen navigating maze of tracks and switches while leaving Far Rockaway branch and in few moments will stop at Rockaway Boulevard Station in Ozon Pa... (more)

"Scrap R32s Under the Gowanus"

On the morning of April 26th, 2022, MTA New York City Transit Budd R32 3452 is seen leading 11 overs under the Gowanus Expressway as they cros... (more)

"R32s Over the Catskill Creek"

On the afternoon of March 16th, 2022, New York City Transit Budd R32 railcars 3879, 3878, 3929 and 3928 head over the Catskill Creek Trestle i... (more)

"R32s Under the Walkway"

On the afternoon of March 16th, 2022, New York City Transit Budd R32 railcars 3879, 3878, 3929 and 3928 approach the former New Haven Railroad Pough... (more)

"The Classic R32 Roster Shot"

The R32 fleet entered service in 1964 and would run in service up until January of 2022, making them the oldest surviving su... (more)

"The R32 Farewell Crew"

The R32 fleet entered service in 1964 and would run in service up until January of 2022, making them the oldest surviving subway c... (more)

"Enjoying the RFW One Last Time"

A small kid takes video out of the famed "Rail Fan Window" (aka RFW) of R32 #3360 as fans photograph from the 86th Street Second Ave Line platform on ... (more)

"Climbing the Manhattan Bridge"

From the compact cab of R32 #3360, Train Operator James McGinty pilots the R32 Retirement Extra across the Manhattan Bridge during the morning of Janua... (more)

"Brightliners at Crooke"

On the morning of January 9th, 2022, the "R32 Retirement Extra", consisting of eight Budd Company R32 "Brightliner" railcars, flies up the BMT Brighton Line a... (more)

"Farewell to the Brightliners at Parkside"

On the morning of January 9th, 2022, the "R32 Retirement Extra", consisting of eight Budd Company R32 "Brightliner" railcars, emerges from t... (more)

Festive Farewell. New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA) R32 no. 3894 (Budd, 1964-1965) is decked out with a festive wreath as it leads a fast express train through Beverley Rd. Just en... (more)