Old Subway Map Nyc
Interborough subway map and timetable from the official guide of the railways nov.
Old subway map nyc. 1905 profile map of the new york subway from brooklyn bridge to the bronx. Thanks to mike rivest for the scans. Old nyc subway map here we ve found 16 of the best accounts for nyc history fanatics whether you re into old maps old buildings old subway photos or all of the above. A look at historic new york city subway maps starting in 1904 when the irt bmt and ind companies ran independent subway systems through manhattan brooklyn and queens.
Elevator escalator status. The map is based on a new york city subway map originally designed by vignelli in 1972. The map shows all the commuter rail subway path and light rail operations in urban northeastern new jersey and midtown and lower manhattan highlighting super bowl boulevard prudential center metlife stadium and jersey city. Phase 2 of nyc reopening.
The map was produced by the union dime savings bank a financial powerhouse in the city from 1859 through the 1970s. Ray stannard baker s 1905 article the subway deal included a profile map of the subway. The subway map we all know today is loosely based on a famous 1972 design by massimo vignelli an italian american designer whose gem colored diagram eschewed geographical honesty for visual. Schedules maps fares tolls planned work.
A 1912 bmt map shows bmt service prior to the dual contracts expansion. Go to old site. 1906 irt map manhattan south. Long island rail road.
This vintage new york city subway map from 1954 shows the three separate private transit services ind irt and bmt that would eventually combine to form the single mta subway system we have today. Did we miss your favorite. Plus the mta s second avenue subway map with the new t train. Back new york city transit.