Images from Today in History

Images from Today in History

Here you can see images taken on today's date throughout history.


(image 150712)
(527k, 1620x1220)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Location: Coney Island Yard-Training Facilities
Car: R-110B (Bombardier, 1992) 3004
Photo by: Nicholas Noel
Date: 10/17/2019
Viewed (this week/total): 3 / 1600


(image 150711)
(547k, 1620x1220)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Location: Coney Island Yard-Training Facilities
Car: R-110B (Bombardier, 1992) 3006
Photo by: Nicholas Noel
Date: 10/17/2019
Viewed (this week/total): 2 / 1600


(image 159871)
(266k, 1220x820)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT West Side Line
Location: South Ferry (Outer Loop Station)
Car: Low-V (Museum Train) 5292
Photo by: Michael Hodurski
Date: 10/17/2019
Viewed (this week/total): 3 / 1457


(image 159872)
(231k, 1220x820)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT West Side Line
Location: South Ferry (Outer Loop Station)
Car: Low-V (Museum Train) 5483
Photo by: Michael Hodurski
Date: 10/17/2019
Viewed (this week/total): 6 / 1436


(image 150285)
(375k, 1024x768)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Route: E
Car: R-160A-1 (Alstom, 2005-2008, 4 car sets) 8338
Photo by: John Dooley
Date: 10/17/2017
Notes: Car interior modifications - folded seats
Viewed (this week/total): 3 / 1414


(image 150286)
(342k, 1024x768)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Route: E
Car: R-160A-1 (Alstom, 2005-2008, 4 car sets) 8339
Photo by: John Dooley
Date: 10/17/2017
Notes: Car interior modifications - folded seats
Viewed (this week/total): 2 / 1468


(image 150113)
(154k, 1024x768)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Route: S
Car: R-62A (Bombardier, 1984-1987) 1937
Photo by: Robbie Rosenfeld
Date: 10/17/2017
Notes: JBL ad wrap
Viewed (this week/total): 2 / 1304


(image 149928)
(100k, 768x1024)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT East Side Line
Location: Wall Street
Photo by: Robbie Rosenfeld
Date: 10/17/2017
Notes: Turnstile with new test mobile and contactless card readers
Viewed (this week/total): 2 / 1651


(image 150154)
(291k, 1044x788)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT West Side Line
Location: South Ferry (Outer Loop Station)
Photo by: Ian Dale
Date: 10/17/2017
Notes: Entrance to the old loop station after closing.
Viewed (this week/total): 6 / 2940


(image 149921)
(108k, 1024x768)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IND 8th Avenue Line
Location: 175th Street/George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal
Photo by: Robbie Rosenfeld
Date: 10/17/2017
Viewed (this week/total): 2 / 1704


(image 150111)
(135k, 1024x768)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Times Square-Grand Central Shuttle
Location: Grand Central
Route: S
Car: R-62A (Bombardier, 1984-1987) 1936
Photo by: Robbie Rosenfeld
Date: 10/17/2017
Notes: JBL ad wrap
Viewed (this week/total): 4 / 1331


(image 150114)
(150k, 1024x768)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Times Square-Grand Central Shuttle
Location: Grand Central
Route: S
Car: R-62A (Bombardier, 1984-1987) 1933
Photo by: Robbie Rosenfeld
Date: 10/17/2017
Notes: JBL ad wrap
Viewed (this week/total): 3 / 1370


(image 150112)
(139k, 1024x768)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Times Square-Grand Central Shuttle
Location: Grand Central
Route: S
Car: R-62A (Bombardier, 1984-1987) 1937
Photo by: Robbie Rosenfeld
Date: 10/17/2017
Notes: JBL ad wrap
Viewed (this week/total): 3 / 1407


(image 146236)
(338k, 1044x788)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Location: Corona Yard
Car: R-33 World's Fair (St. Louis, 1963-64) 9306
Photo by: Nicholas Noel
Date: 10/17/2015
Viewed (this week/total): 6 / 1999


(image 146237)
(347k, 1044x788)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Location: Corona Yard
Car: R-188 (R-142A Conversion, Kawasaki, 1999-2002) 7270
Photo by: Nicholas Noel
Date: 10/17/2015
Viewed (this week/total): 2 / 1811


(image 146191)
(389k, 1044x703)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Location: Corona Yard
Route: Museum Train Service
Car: R-33 World's Fair (St. Louis, 1963-64) 9306
Photo by: Gary Chatterton
Date: 10/17/2015
Notes: With R188 7240, R62A 1910
Viewed (this week/total): 1 / 2290


(image 146235)
(357k, 1044x788)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Location: Westchester Yard
Photo by: Nicholas Noel
Date: 10/17/2015
Viewed (this week/total): 3 / 1987


(image 146239)
(224k, 1044x596)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Flushing Line
Location: 34th Street-Hudson Yards
Route: Museum Train Service
Car: R-33 World's Fair (St. Louis, 1963-64) 9306
Photo by: Nicholas Noel
Date: 10/17/2015
Viewed (this week/total): 3 / 2534


(image 146189)
(241k, 1044x703)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Flushing Line
Location: 34th Street-Hudson Yards
Route: Museum Train Service
Car: R-33 World's Fair (St. Louis, 1963-64) 9306
Photo by: Gary Chatterton
Date: 10/17/2015
Notes: Mets playoff baseball service.
Viewed (this week/total): 5 / 2454


(image 146240)
(285k, 1044x788)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Flushing Line
Location: 34th Street-Hudson Yards
Photo by: Nicholas Noel
Date: 10/17/2015
Viewed (this week/total): 3 / 2520


(image 146551)
(186k, 1044x788)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Flushing Line
Location: 34th Street-Hudson Yards
Route: Museum Train Service
Car: R-33 Main Line (St. Louis, 1962-63) 9069
Photo by: Joe Mirabella
Date: 10/17/2015
Notes: With 9586 - Mets playoff baseball service
Viewed (this week/total): 3 / 2484


(image 146238)
(322k, 1044x788)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Flushing Line
Location: 34th Street-Hudson Yards
Photo by: Nicholas Noel
Date: 10/17/2015
Viewed (this week/total): 3 / 2106


(image 146550)
(195k, 1044x788)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Flushing Line
Location: 34th Street-Hudson Yards
Route: Museum Train Service
Car: R-36 World's Fair (St. Louis, 1963-64) 9586/9587
Photo by: Joe Mirabella
Date: 10/17/2015
Notes: Mets playoff baseball service
Viewed (this week/total): 3 / 2617


(image 146188)
(346k, 1044x703)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Flushing Line
Location: 52nd Street/Lincoln Avenue
Route: Museum Train Service
Car: R-36 World's Fair (St. Louis, 1963-64) 9587
Photo by: Gary Chatterton
Date: 10/17/2015
Notes: Mets playoff baseball service.
Viewed (this week/total): 2 / 2425


(image 159032)
(383k, 1220x920)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Flushing Line
Location: 52nd Street/Lincoln Avenue
Route: 7
Car: R-188 (Kawasaki, 2012-) 7918
Photo by: Gary Chatterton
Date: 10/17/2015
Viewed (this week/total): 2 / 1313


(image 146190)
(316k, 1044x703)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Flushing Line
Location: Willets Point/Mets (fmr. Shea Stadium)
Route: Museum Train Service
Car: R-36 World's Fair (St. Louis, 1963-64) 9587
Photo by: Gary Chatterton
Date: 10/17/2015
Notes: Mets playoff baseball service.
Viewed (this week/total): 3 / 2237


(image 152720)
(147k, 1024x768)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Flushing Line
Location: Main Street/Flushing
Route: Museum Train Service
Car: R-36 World's Fair (St. Louis, 1963-64) 9586
Photo by: Kevin Wong
Date: 10/17/2015
Notes: Museum train service for 2015 Mets NLCS vs. Chicago Cubs
Viewed (this week/total): 2 / 2364


(image 152721)
(172k, 1024x770)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Flushing Line
Location: Main Street/Flushing
Route: Museum Train Service
Car: R-36 World's Fair (St. Louis, 1963-64) 9586
Photo by: Kevin Wong
Date: 10/17/2015
Notes: Museum train service for 2015 Mets NLCS vs. Chicago Cubs
Viewed (this week/total): 3 / 1877


(image 158484)
(405k, 1220x905)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Flushing Line
Location: Main Street/Flushing
Photo by: Kevin Wong
Date: 10/17/2015
Viewed (this week/total): 2 / 2400


(image 115154)
(321k, 1044x788)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT West Side Line
Location: 18th Street
Photo by: Roberto C. Tobar
Date: 10/17/2010
Viewed (this week/total): 3 / 2623


(image 115152)
(350k, 1044x788)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT West Side Line
Location: 18th Street
Photo by: Roberto C. Tobar
Date: 10/17/2010
Viewed (this week/total): 6 / 2538


(image 115153)
(319k, 1044x788)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT West Side Line
Location: 18th Street
Photo by: Roberto C. Tobar
Date: 10/17/2010
Viewed (this week/total): 5 / 2241


(image 115146)
(316k, 1044x788)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IND 6th Avenue Line
Location: 14th Street
Photo by: Roberto C. Tobar
Date: 10/17/2010
Viewed (this week/total): 6 / 2213


(image 115147)
(381k, 1044x788)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IND 6th Avenue Line
Location: 14th Street
Photo by: Roberto C. Tobar
Date: 10/17/2010
Viewed (this week/total): 4 / 3165


(image 6510)
(136k, 820x620)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Location: Coney Island Yard
Route: Work Service
Car: R-33 World's Fair (St. Louis, 1963-64) 9342
Photo by: Anthony Maimone
Date: 10/17/2006
Viewed (this week/total): 4 / 3886


(image 54357)
(126k, 820x620)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Location: Coney Island Shop/Overhaul & Repair Shop
Car: R-161 Rider Car (ex-R-33) RD436 (ex-8914)
Photo by: Anthony Maimone
Date: 10/17/2006
Viewed (this week/total): 2 / 4387


(image 28491)
(183k, 1044x673)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IND 8th Avenue Line
Location: 14th Street
Route: A
Car: R-160A-2 (Alstom, 2005-2008, 5 car sets) 8662
Photo by: Brian Weinberg
Date: 10/17/2006
Notes: Second day of 30 day test.
Viewed (this week/total): 4 / 9485


(image 54281)
(202k, 1044x681)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IND 8th Avenue Line
Location: 59th Street/Columbus Circle
Route: A
Car: R-160A-2 (Alstom, 2005-2008, 5 car sets) 8653
Photo by: Brian Weinberg
Date: 10/17/2006
Notes: Second day of 30 day test.
Viewed (this week/total): 2 / 8041


(image 131916)
(223k, 1044x752)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Times Square-Grand Central Shuttle
Location: Times Square
Photo by: Kevin Wong
Date: 10/17/2006
Viewed (this week/total): 3 / 2860


(image 54456)
(169k, 620x820)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IND 6th Avenue Line
Location: West 4th Street/Washington Square
Route: B
Car: R-40 (St. Louis, 1968) 4338
Photo by: Lorraine Maruska
Date: 10/17/2006
Viewed (this week/total): 3 / 4376


(image 43565)
(191k, 1044x788)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Location: Concourse Yard
Car: R-68 (Westinghouse-Amrail, 1986-1988)
Photo by: Jamal Abdul-Mubdi
Date: 10/17/2005
Viewed (this week/total): 3 / 4904


(image 27215)
(103k, 815x596)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Flushing Line
Location: Court House Square/45th Road
Route: 7
Car: R-62A (Bombardier, 1984-1987) 1776
Photo by: Gary Chatterton
Date: 10/17/2003
Viewed (this week/total): 1 / 4930


(image 27218)
(85k, 815x571)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Flushing Line
Location: 33rd Street/Rawson Street
Route: 7
Car: R-36 World's Fair (St. Louis, 1963-64) 9608
Photo by: Gary Chatterton
Date: 10/17/2003
Viewed (this week/total): 3 / 3646


(image 27219)
(70k, 810x561)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Flushing Line
Location: 33rd Street/Rawson Street
Route: 7
Car: R-36 World's Fair (St. Louis, 1963-64) 9609
Photo by: Gary Chatterton
Date: 10/17/2003
Viewed (this week/total): 2 / 3249


(image 27220)
(69k, 530x756)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Flushing Line
Location: 61st Street/Woodside
Route: 7
Car: R-36 World's Fair (St. Louis, 1963-64) 9617
Photo by: Gary Chatterton
Date: 10/17/2003
Viewed (this week/total): 2 / 4167


(image 5427)
(109k, 600x450)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: BMT Nassau Street-Jamaica Line
Location: Cypress Hills
Route: J
Car: R-42 (St. Louis, 1969-1970) 4616
Photo by: Trevor Logan
Date: 10/17/2001
Viewed (this week/total): 2 / 5543


(image 68848)
(239k, 1024x697)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Pelham Line
Location: Middletown Road
Route: 6
Car: R-33 Main Line (St. Louis, 1962-63) 9094
Photo by: Doug Grotjahn
Collection of: Joe Testagrose
Date: 10/17/1982
Viewed (this week/total): 3 / 3789


(image 41082)
(231k, 1024x696)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Pelham Line
Location: Middletown Road
Route: 6
Car: R-33 Main Line (St. Louis, 1962-63) 9151
Photo by: Doug Grotjahn
Collection of: Joe Testagrose
Date: 10/17/1982
Viewed (this week/total): 3 / 4782


(image 38417)
(239k, 1024x679)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Pelham Line
Location: Middletown Road
Route: 6
Car: R-17 (St. Louis, 1955-56) 6870
Photo by: Doug Grotjahn
Collection of: Joe Testagrose
Date: 10/17/1982
Viewed (this week/total): 3 / 5115


(image 20750)
(190k, 1024x698)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Flushing Line
Location: 5th Avenue
Route: 7
Car: R-36 World's Fair (St. Louis, 1963-64) 9711
Photo by: Neil Axelrod
Collection of: Joe Testagrose
Date: 10/17/1981
Viewed (this week/total): 4 / 8411


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