Passenger Trains & Transit - Mid-Atlantic Region
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- ACES (Atlantic City Express Train Service) - Express passenger trains between New York, Newark, and Atlantic City, New Jersey, operated by NJ Transit
- AirTrain JFK - Light rail system connecting JFK Airport with Howard Beach Subway Station and Jamaica Transportation Center, New York
- AirTrain Newark - Monorail service between Newark Liberty Airport and Newark Liberty International Airport Train Station connecting with New Jersey (NJ) Transit and Amtrak's Northeast Corridor
- Amtrak Keystone Line - Official site of Amtrak's Keystone Service offering frequent passenger trains between New York, Philadelphia, and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Baltimore Central Light Rail Line - 30 mile light rail system serving Baltimore, Maryland, extending north to Timonium and Hunt Valley and south to Glen Burnie and BWI Airport
- Baltimore Metro Subway - 15.5 mile line with 14 stations between downtown Baltimore and Owings Mills, Maryland
- Baltimore Red Line - Proposed 14-mile east-west light rail route in Baltimore, Maryland
- Baltimore Transit Archives - Transit photos, history, maps, rosters, and more from Baltimore, Maryland
- Baltimore-Washington Maglev Project - Proposal to link downtown Baltimore and Baltimore-Washington International (BWI) Airport with Washington, DC via a 40-mile maglev route
- Buffalo Metro Rail - Schedules and route maps for Buffalo, New York's light rail and buses operated by Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA)
- Capital Red Rose Corridor - Promoting the development of commuter rail service between Harrisburg and Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Delaware Valley Association of Railroad Passengers - Committed to the cost-effective improvement and expansion of passenger rail and transit service in southeastern Pennsylvania (SEPTA), southern New Jersey (PATCO), and other areas in or near the Delaware Valley
- Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project - 23-mile extension of Washington DC's Metrorail system from Falls Church to Tysons Corner, Reston, and Dulles International Airport in Virginia
- Duquesne Incline - 800 foot inclined plane built in 1877 climbs Mount Washington from downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Empire State Passengers Association - Citizens working to improve and expand Amtrak, mass transit, and bus service in New York State
- Forgotten NY Subways & Trains - Extensive collection of photo essays from New York City including abandoned stations, former routes, the High Line, unique signage, freight operations, and more
- Friends of Moynihan Station - Coalition of citizens and civic leaders advocating a new New York City train station complex in the Farley Post Office Building and current Madison Square Garden site
- Grand Central Terminal - Guide to the New York City Terminal used by Metro-North Commuter Railroad
- Greenline Rail Corridor - Proposed passenger rail service between Phoenixville, Oaks, Valley Forge, and Paoli, Pennsylvania, connecting with SEPTA commuter rail trains to Philadelphia plus Amtrak's Keystone Corridor
- Harrisburg-Hershey-Lebanon Corridor - Promoting the development of passenger train service between Harrisburg, Hershey, and Lebanon, Pennsylvania
- High Speed Rail NY Coalition - Mayors, chambers of commerce, and economic development organizations supporting high speed rail in New York
- Hudson Tubes - History, station information, equipment details, and photo tour of the Hudson Tubes, originally built by the Hudson & Manhattan Railroad and now operated by PATH
- Hudson-Bergen Light Rail - Light rail system operated by NJ Transit connects Bayonne, Jersey City, Hoboken, Weehawken, Union City, and North Bergen, New Jersey
- Johnstown Inclined Plane - 897 foot long incline links Westmont and Johnstown, Pennsylvania
- Lackawanna Coalition - Advocates for better service on NJ Transit's Morris & Essex and Montclair-Boonton rail lines
- Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) - Official site of commuter rail service from Long Island to Penn Station New York
- Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) Commuters Club - Discuss LIRR issues with hundreds of other commuters
- Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) History - History of the LIRR since its inception in 1834
- Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) Photos - Photos of passenger trains, past and present, on Long Island, New York
- Maryland Rail Commuter (MARC) - 187-mile commuter rail system linking Washington, DC, Baltimore and Perryville, Maryland, and Martinsburg, West Virginia
- Metro-North Commuter Railroad - Operates five commuter rail routes to New York City, including New Haven, Harlem, Hudson, Pascack Valley, and Port Jervis lines
- Metro-North Commuter Railroad Photos - Photos of passenger trains on three routes in New York and Connecticut
- Modern Transport Partnership - Promotes public transportation with the ultimate goal of bringing commuter rail to Central Pennsylvania
- Morgantown Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) - Five-station, 3.6-mile, automated people mover operated by West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia
- New Jersey Association of Railroad Passengers - Improving New Jersey rail transportation including NJ Transit passenger trains
- New York City Abandoned Subway & Elevated Stations - History, diagrams, and photos of abandoned stations by Joseph Brennan
- New York City Second Avenue Subway - Subway under construction along Second Avenue from 125th Street to the Financial District in Lower Manhattan
- New York City Straphangers Campaign - Advocates for NYC subway improvement
- New York City Subway - Official MTA site with detailed NYC subway maps, schedules, fare information, service news, and more about the 23-route system
- New York City Subway Project - Two-week journey to all 468 NYC subway stations, documented in photos and words
- New York City Subway Resources - Photos, maps, history, station guide, and more about the NYC subways
- New York City Subway System - Detailed signal, car, and route information by Joseph Korman
- New York City Transit Museum - Exhibitions of metropolitan area transit artifacts, archives of historic documents, maps and photographs, tours of significant transit sites, trips on the Nostalgia Train, and a program of entertaining and educational events for children; Brooklyn, New York
- New York City Transit Scenes: Past & Present - Photographic and historical tour of New York City's first subway line, the IRT
- New York City Transportation - Official MTA site includes NYC subways and buses, Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad, and bridges and tunnels in New York
- Newark Light Rail - NJ Transit operates two light rail routes connecting Newark Penn Station, Broad Street Station, Belleville, and Bloomfield, New Jersey
- Newtown Commuter Rail Corridor - Advocates the resumption of SEPTA commuter rail service on the former Reading Railroad's Newtown Branch to Philadelphia
- NJ Transit DepartureVision - Live view of New Jersey Transit departure screens at train stations through the state
- NJ Transit Photos - Photos of passenger trains, past and present, throughout New Jersey
- NJ Transit Unofficial Website - News, photos, history, rosters, and more about New Jersey Transit and its predecessors
- PATCO High-Speed Line - Rapid transit route between Lindenwold and Camden, New Jersey and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- PATH (Port Authority Trans-Hudson) - Rapid transit service between Newark, Jersey City, Hoboken, and lower/midtown Manhattan (New York City)
- PCAC (Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA) - Forum to exchange information on initiatives, problems, and solutions of New York City Transit, Metro-North, and Long Island Rail Road
- Penn Jersey Rail Coalition - Promotes the Lackawanna Cutoff Passenger Rail Project to restore passenger train service from New York City to Stroudsburg and Scranton, Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania High Speed Maglev Project - Proposal to connect Pittsburgh International Airport with downtown Pittsburgh, Monroeville, and Greensburg, Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Transit Expansion Coalition (PA-TEC) - Advocates transit expansion in Southeastern Pennsylvania, including SEPTA
- Pennways - History of highways and rail transit in Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley
- Philadelphia Regional Transit Map - Online and printed map of all transit systems serving Philadelphia, including SEPTA, NJ Transit, PATCO, DART, and several shuttles
- Philadelphia Transit Photos (SEPTA) - Photos of SEPTA rapid transit, light rail, and regional rail, plus historical photos
- Philadelphia Trolley Driver's Web Page - SEPTA trolley photos, news, track work, and charter information, plus history of SEPTA and Peter Witt Trolley 8534; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia Trolley Tracks - Comprehensive site with photos, maps, and rosters of trolleys in Philadelphia and Norristown, Pennsylvania, now operated by SEPTA
- Pittsburgh Inclines - The Monongahela Incline (built 1870) and Duquesne Incline (built 1877) ascend Mount Washington from downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Port Authority of Allegheny County (PATransit) - Downtown subway and suburban light rail service in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Purple Line - Proposed light rail route linking New Carrollton, College Park, Silver Spring, and Bethesda, Maryland
- Rapid Transit Challenge - History of attempts to travel the New York City subways in record time
- River Line - NJ Transit light rail service between Camden and Trenton, New Jersey, with connecting PATCO service to Philadelphia
- Roads to the Future - Transportation history for Virginia, Maryland, and Washington DC
- SEPTA: Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority - Operates a regional network including rail, subways, trolleys, and buses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Staten Island Railway - Rapid transit line on Staten Island, New York
- SubwayNut.com - Photo essays of New York City subway stations, plus photos of Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North, NJ Transit, SEPTA, MBTA, BART, and many others
- Syracuse OnTrack - Passenger rail service operated in Syracuse, New York, from 1994 to 2007
- TransitCenter - Offers the TransitChek tax savings program to all employers and employees in the New York metro area
- TransOptions - Alliance of business and government partnerships created to provide commute options to people traveling into northwestern New Jersey, including connections with passenger trains
- United States Capitol Subway System - Three underground electric light rail systems operated by the US Government connect the Capitol Building to the House and Senate office buildings in Washington, DC
- Urban Transit Club (UTC) - Focuses on all aspects of urban transit including subways, buses, trolleys, and trolley buses; also contains NYCT and SEPTA rosters
- Virginia Railway Express - Operates commuter rail service from Fredericksburg and Manassas, Virginia, to Washington, DC
- vision42 - Citizens' initiative to re-imagine and upgrade surface transit in Midtown Manhattan, New York, with a low-floor light rail line running river-to-river along 42nd Street
- Washington Metro Guide - History, technical details, maps, rider information, photos, and more about the Washington DC metro subway
- Washington Metro StationMasters - Photos and local maps of every station in the Metrorail system
- Washington Metro, Building the - Online exhibit of the planning, architecture, engineering, construction, and operation of the Washington, DC Metro
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority - Operates five Metrorail subway routes in Washington DC, plus bus service
- West Chester Commuter Rail Corridor - Advocates the extension of SEPTA's Media/Elywn regional rail route to West Chester, Pennsylvania, over tracks currently operated by the West Chester Railroad
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